Buster Keaton filmography

These are the films of American actor, comedian, and filmmaker Buster Keaton.

Short films

Starring Roscoe Arbuckle, featuring Buster Keaton

Release dateTitleCredited asNotes
WriterDirectorRole
April 23, 1917The Butcher BoyBuster
June 25, 1917The Rough HouseYesYesGardener / Delivery Boy / CopCo-directed and co-written by Roscoe Arbuckle
August 20, 1917His Wedding NightDelivery boy
September 30, 1917Oh Doctor!Junior Holepoke
October 29, 1917Coney IslandRival / Cop with mustache
December 10, 1917A Country HeroVaudeville artistNo copies are known to exist
January 20, 1918Out WestSheriff / Saloon owner
March 18, 1918The Bell BoyBellboy
May 13, 1918MoonshineRevenue agent
July 6, 1918Good Night, Nurse!Dr. Hampton / Woman with umbrella
September 15, 1918The CookWaiter
September 7, 1919Back StageStagehand
October 26, 1919The HayseedManager, general store
January 11, 1920The GarageMechanic / Fireman

Starring Buster Keaton

Release dateTitleCredited asNotes
WriterDirectorRole
September 1, 1920One WeekYesYesThe groom
October 27, 1920Convict 13YesYesGardener / Golfer turned prisoner / Guard
December 22, 1920NeighborsYesYesThe boy
December 22, 1920The ScarecrowYesYesFarmhand
February 10, 1921The Haunted HouseYesYesBank clerk
March 14, 1921Hard LuckYesYesSuicidal boy
April 12, 1921The High SignYesYesOur hero
May 18, 1921The GoatYesYesBuster Keaton
October 6, 1921The PlayhouseYesYesAudience / Orchestra / Mr. Brown - First Minstrel / Second Minstrel / Interlocutors / Stagehand
November 10, 1921The BoatYesYesThe boat builder
January 1922The PalefaceYesYesLittle Chief Paleface
March 1922CopsYesYesThe young man
May 1922My Wife's RelationsYesYesThe husband
July 21, 1922The BlacksmithYesYesBlacksmith's assistant
August 28, 1922The Frozen NorthYesYesThe bad man
October 1922The Electric HouseYesYes
November 1922DaydreamsYesYesThe young man
January 22, 1923The BalloonaticYesYesThe young man
March 1923The Love NestYesYesBuster Keaton

Starring Buster Keaton, for Educational Pictures

Release dateTitleCredited asNotes
WriterDirectorRole
March 16, 1934The Gold GhostYesWally
May 25, 1934Allez OopYesElmer
January 11, 1935Palooka from PaducahJim Diltz
February 22, 1935One Run ElmerYesElmer
March 15, 1935Hayseed RomanceElmer Dolittle
May 3, 1935Tars and StripesYesApprentice seaman Elmer Doolittle
August 9, 1935The E-Flat ManElmer
October 25, 1935The Timid Young ManMilton
January 3, 1936Three on a LimbElmer Brown
February 21, 1936Grand Slam OperaYesYesElmer Butts
August 21, 1936Blue BlazesYesElmer
October 9, 1936The ChemistElmer Triple
November 20, 1936Mixed MagicYesElmer "Happy" Butterworth
January 8, 1937Jail Bait
February 12, 1937DittoThe forgotten man
March 26, 1937Love Nest on WheelsYesElmer

Starring Buster Keaton, for Columbia Pictures

Release dateTitleCredited asNotes
WriterDirectorRole
June 16, 1939Pest from the WestYesSir
August 11, 1939Mooching Through GeorgiaYesHomer Cobb
January 19, 1940Nothing But PleasureClarence Plunkett
March 22, 1940Pardon My Berth MarksElmer - Newspaper Copyboy
June 28, 1940The Taming of the SnoodBuster Keaton
September 20, 1940The Spook SpeaksBuster
December 13, 1940His Ex Marks the SpotBuster - the husband
February 21, 1941So You Won't SquawkEddie
September 18, 1941General NuisancePeter Lamar - Jr.
November 20, 1941She's Oil MineBuster Waters, plumber

Starring Buster Keaton, for independent producers

Release dateTitleCredited asNotes
WriterDirectorRole
October 15, 1952Paradise for BusterBuster
October 2, 1965The RailrodderThe man
January 8, 1965FilmThe man
January 8, 1966The ScribeJournalist

Feature films

Starring Buster Keaton

Television appearances

References

  1. "What's My Line?: EPISODE #378". TV.com.
  2. Keaton, Buster; Samuels, Charles (1960). My Wonderful World of Slapstick. Doubleday. ISBN 0-306-80178-7.
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