Biography
From Wikipedia Roscoe Ates (January 20, 1895 – March 1, 1962) was an American vaudeville performer, actor of stage and screen, comedian and musician who primarily was featured in western films and television. He was best known as western character Soapy Jones.
Known For

Gone with the Wind
Convalescent Soldier (uncredited)

King Kong
Press Photographer (uncredited)

Freaks
Roscoe

Cimarron
Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates)

The Palm Beach Story
Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club

Ziegfeld Girl
Janitor Changing Pictures (uncredited)

Alice in Wonderland
Fish

The Sheepman
Town Loafer (uncredited)

The Ladies Man
Pet Shop Owner

Chad Hanna
Ike Wayfish