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Roscoe Arbuckle
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Life & Death

Died aged 46
Also known as'Fatty' Arbuckle, Fatty Arbuckle, Roscoe Arbuckle, William Goodrich, William B. Goodrich, روسكو آرباكل, רוסקו ארבוקל, ロスコー・アーバックル, 로스코 아버클, Роско «Фатти» АрбэкльGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn22/03/1887Born inSmith Center, Kansas, USADied29/06/1933 (aged 46)Died inNew York CityCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ315202 ↗Buried atcremationTMDb#89602 ↗

Roscoe Conkling "Fatty" Arbuckle was an American silent film actor, director, and screenwriter. He started at the Selig Polyscope Company and eventually moved to Keystone Studios, where he worked with Mabel Normand and Harold Lloyd as well as with his nephew, Al St. John. He also mentored Charlie Chaplin, Monty Banks and Bob Hope, and brought vaudeville star Buster Keaton into the movie business.

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Filmography82 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2026A Brave Engineer: Buster Keaton's Last RideMovieSelf (Archival)139
2025Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928)Movie—138
2020Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of LibertyMoviearchive footage133
2004So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGMMovieSelf (archive footage)117
2003Chaplin Today: The Gold RushMovieSelf (archive footage)116
1995The Casting CouchMovie—108
1995The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American MoviesMovieSelf (archive footage)108
1988Hollywood Scandals and TragediesMovie(archive footage) (uncredited)101
1981The Muppets Go to the MoviesMovieKeystone Kop (archive footage) (uncredited)94
1980HollywoodSeriesSelf (archive footage, uncredited)93
1961Days of Thrills and LaughterMovieSelf (archive footage)74
1933Close RelationsMovieWilbur Wart46
1932Hey, Pop!MovieFatty45
1926My StarsMovieMailman (uncredited)39
1923HollywoodMovieRoscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle36
1922The Fast FreightMovieRas Berry35
1920The Life of the PartyMovieAlgernon Leary (as Roscoe Arbuckle)33
1920The GarageMovieMechanic / Fireman33
1919A Desert HeroMovieThe Sheriff, the Desert Hero32
1919Back StageMovieStagehand32
1919The HayseedMovieMailman32
1919The Bank ClerkMovie—32
1918The CookMovieThe Chef31
1918A Scrap of PaperMovieFatty31
1916His Wife's MistakeMovieThe Janitor29
1916Bright LightsMovieFatty29
1916The Waiters' BallMovieThe Cook29
1915Fatty and the Broadway StarsMovieFatty - Studio Janitor28
1915Fatty's Tintype TangleMovieFatty28
1915Fatty's New RoleMovieFatty28
1915Fatty’s Plucky PupMovieFatty28
1915Fatty’s Reckless FlingMovieFatty28
1915Fatty’s Faithful FidoMovieFatty28
1915Fatty’s Chance AcquaintanceMovieFatty28
1915When Love Took WingsMovieReckless Fatty28
1915Fickle Fatty's FallMovieFatty28
1915A Village ScandalMovieEddie - the Country Boy28
1914A Film JohnnieMovieSelf27
1914Making a LivingMovieTough Guy (uncredited)27
1914The MasqueraderMovieFilm actor27
1914The RoundersMovieMr. Fuller27
1914Tango TanglesMovieClarinetist27
1914His New ProfessionMovieBartender Smoking Cigar27
1914The KnockoutMoviePug (uncredited)27
1914His Favorite PastimeMovieShabby Drunk27
1914Leading Lizzie AstrayMovieFatty27
1914Fatty's Magic PantsMovieFatty27
1914Lover's LuckMovieFatty27
1914In the Clutches of the GangMovieCop27
1914A Flirt's MistakeMovieHusband (uncredited)27
1914A Bath House BeautyMovieFatty27
1914A Rural DemonMovie—27
1914Rebecca's Wedding DayMovieRebecca27
1914Fatty AgainMovieFatty Felix27
1914Fatty's Jonah DayMovieFatty27
1914The Water DogMovieFatty27
1914Fatty's GiftMovieFatty27
1914The Under-SheriffMovieThe Under-Sheriff27
1914Twixt Love and FireMovieThe Iceman27
1914A Robust RomeoMovieFatty27
1913Fatty Joins the ForceMovieFatty26
1913Two Old TarsMovieFirst Old Tar26
1913Mother's BoyMovieMother's Boy26
1913Fatty's FlirtationMovieFatty26
1913Help! Help! Hydrophobia!MovieJim Brown26
1913A BanditMovieBully26
1913Peeping PeteMoviePete's Wife26
1913His Sister's KidsMovieDr. J. Jacobs26
1913He Would a Hunting GoMovieCount Chicori26
1913A Ride for a BrideMovieFatty26
1913A Quiet Little WeddingMovieFatty26
1913Love and RubbishMovieFat Boy26
1913The RiotMovieCohen - Jewish Neighborhood Leader26
1913The GangstersMovieCop26
1913Safe in JailMovieNeighbor Woman26
1913Rastus and the Game CockMovieSpectator26
1913Fatty at San DiegoMovieFatty26
1913Some NerveMovieThe Jealous Man26
1913Passions, He Had ThreeMovieHenry26
1913When Dreams Come TrueMovieThe Man26
1909Mrs. Jones' BirthdayMovie—22
1909Ben's KidMovieFatty Carter22