Roscoe Karns
Acting
Born: 1891-09-06 · San Bernardino, California, USA
Died: 1970-02-06
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Roscoe Karns (September 7, 1891 – February 6, 1970) was an American actor who appeared in nearly 150 films between 1915 and 1964. He specialized in cynical, wise-cracking (and often tipsy) characters, and his rapid-fire delivery enlivened many comedies and crime thrillers in the 1930s and 1940s. Though he appeared in numerous silent films, such as Wings and Beggars of Life, his career didn't really take off until sound arrived. Arguably his best-known fil
🎬 Movies (30)
Man's Favorite Sport?
1964
Major Phipps
Onionhead
1958
'Windy' Woods
Devil's Cargo
1948
Lt. Hardy
The Inside Story
1948
Eustace Peabody
Speed to Spare
1948
Kangaroo
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
1948
Officer Carmody
That's My Man
1947
Toby Gleeton
Vigilantes of Boomtown
1947
Bill Delaney
Avalanche
1946
Red Kelly
One Way to Love
1946
Hobie Simmons
I Ring Doorbells
1946
Stubby
Hi, Good Lookin'!
1944
Archie
Minstrel Man
1944
Lasses White
The Navy Way
1944
Frankie Gimble
My Son, The Hero
1943
Big-Time Morgan
Riding High
1943
Shorty
Old Acquaintance
1943
Charlie Archer
Stage Door Canteen
1943
Roscoe Karns
His Butler's Sister
1943
Fields
Woman of the Year
1942
Phil Whittaker
You Can't Escape Forever
1942
'Mac' McTurk
A Tragedy at Midnight
1942
Cassidy
Yokel Boy
1942
Al Devers
Petticoat Politics
1941
Joe Higgins
Footsteps in the Dark
1941
Monahan
The Gay Vagabond
1941
Arthur Dixon / Jerry Dixon
Road to Happiness
1941
Charley Grady
Black Eyes and Blues
1941
Alfred Harmon
Half Shot at Sunrise
1941
Henry Warren
His Girl Friday
1940
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