Roscoe Arbuckle
American actor, director and comedian
1.69body-of-work score · ranked #581 of 2631 directors · 2 films in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- March 24, 1887 · Smith Center
- Died
- June 29, 1933 · New York City
- Nationality
- United States
- Work
- actor, comedian, film director, screenwriter
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1
1924 · United States · comedy, action, romance
Sight & Sound 2022 critics' poll #54 · TIME All-TIME 100 · Letterboxd Top 250 #91
1.466 citations - 20.231 citation
Complete filmography
All 129 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1914A Bath House Beauty
- 1914A Brand New Hero
- 1914A Rowboat Romance
- 1914A Suspended Ordeal
- 1914An Incompetent Hero
- 1914Barnyard Flirtations
- 1914Bombs and Bangs
- 1914Chicken Chaser
- 1914Fatty Again
- 1914Fatty and Minnie He-Haw
- 1914Fatty and the Heiress
- 1914Fatty's Debut
- 1914Fatty's Finish
- 1914Fatty's Gift
- 1914Fatty's Jonah Day
- 1914Fatty's Magic Pants
- 1914Fatty's Wine Party
- 1914Leading Lizzie Astray
- 1914Love and Bullets
- 1914Lover's Luck
- 1914Lovers' Post Office
- 1914Shotguns That Kick
- 1914That Minstrel Man
- 1914The Alarm
- 1914The Sea Nymphs
- 1914The Sky Pirate
- 1914The Water Dog
- 1914Their Ups and Downs
- 1914Those Country Kids
- 1914Those Happy Days
- 1914Where Hazel Met the Villain
- 1914Zip, the Dodger
- 1915A Village Scandal
- 1915Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition
- 1915Fatty and the Broadway Stars
- 1915Fatty's Chance Acquaintance
- 1915Fatty's Faithful Fido
- 1915Fatty's New Role
- 1915Fatty's Plucky Pup
- 1915Fatty's Reckless Fling
- 1915Fatty's Tintype Tangle
- 1915Fickle Fatty's Fall
- 1915Mabel and Fatty Viewing the World's Fair at San Francisco
- 1915Mabel and Fatty's Married Life
- 1915Mabel and Fatty's Simple Life
- 1915Mabel and Fatty's Wash Day
- 1915Mabel, Fatty and the Law
- 1915Miss Fatty's Seaside Lovers
- 1915That Little Band of Gold
- 1915When Love Took Wings
- 1916A Creampuff Romance
- 1916Bright Lights
- 1916Fatty and Mabel Adrift
- 1916He Did and He Didn't
- 1916His Wife's Mistakes
- 1916The Moonshiners
- 1916The Waiters' Ball
- 1917A Country Hero
- 1917A Reckless Romeo
- 1917Coney Island
- 1917His Wedding Night
- 1917Oh Doctor!
- 1917The Butcher Boy
- 1917The Rough House
- 1918A Scrap of Paper
- 1918Good Night, Nurse!
- 1918Moonshine
- 1918Out West
- 1918The Bell Boy
- 1918The Cook
- 1918The Sheriff
- 1919A Desert Hero
- 1919Back Stage
- 1919Camping Out
- 1919Love
- 1919The Bank Clerk
- 1919The Hayseed
- 1919The Pullman Porter
- 1920The Garage
- 1922Special Delivery
- 1924Leap Year
- 1924Sherlock, Jr.
- 1924Stupid, But Brave
- 1925Cleaning Up
- 1925Curses!
- 1925The Fighting Dude
- 1925The Iron Mule
- 1925The Movies
- 1925The Tourist
- 1926Fool's Luck
- 1926His Private Life
- 1926Home Cured
- 1926My Stars
- 1926One Sunday Morning
- 1927Carter DeHaven in Character Studies
- 1927Peaceful Oscar
- 1927Special Delivery
- 1927The Red Mill
- 1930Si Si Senor
- 1930Up a Tree
- 1930Won by a Neck
- 1931Beach Pajamas
- 1931Crashing Hollywood
- 1931Ex-Plumber
- 1931Honeymoon Trio
- 1931Idle Roomers
- 1931Marriage Rows
- 1931Once a Hero
- 1931One Quiet Night
- 1931Pete and Repeat
- 1931Queenie of Hollywood
- 1931Smart Work
- 1931Take 'em and Shake 'em
- 1931That's My Line
- 1931That's My Meat
- 1931The Back Page
- 1931The Lure of Hollywood
- 1931The Tamale Vendor
- 1931Three Hollywood Girls
- 1931Up Pops the Duke
- 1931Windy Riley Goes Hollywood
- 1932Anybody's Goat
- 1932Bridge Wives
- 1932Gigolettes
- 1932Hollywood Lights
- 1932Hollywood Luck
- 1932Keep Laughing
- 1932Moonlight and Cactus
- 1932Niagara Falls