Roscoe Karns
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| Roscoe Karns | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 7, 1891 San Bernardino, California, USA |
| Died | February 6, 1970 Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Years active | 1915-1964 |
Roscoe Karns (September 7, 1891 – February 6, 1970) was an American actor. He appeared in nearly 150 films between 1915 and 1964.
He played the title role in the popular DuMont Television Network series Rocky King, Inside Detective from 1950 to 1954. His son, character actor Todd Karns, also appeared in the series.
He was born in San Bernardino, California and died in Los Angeles, California.
[edit] Selected filmography
- Poor Relations (1919)
- The Family Honor (1920)
- Life of the Party (1920)
- Conquering the Woman (1922)
- The Ten Commandments (1923)
- Dollar Down (1925)
- The Jazz Singer (1927)
- Wings (1927)
- Beggars of Life (1928)
- The Trail of '98 (1928)
- Dirigible (1931)
- Night After Night (1932)
- If I Had a Million 1932)
- It Happened One Night (1934)
- Twentieth Century (1934)
- Four Hours to Kill! (1935)
- On Such a Night (1937)
- Front Page Woman (1939)
- That’s Right You’re Wrong (1939)
- They Drive by Night (1940)
- His Girl Friday (1940)
- Footsteps in the Dark (1941)
- Woman Of The Year (1942)
- Old Acquaintance (1943)
- Onionhead (1958)
- Man's Favorite Sport? (1964)
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