Buster Keaton filmography
These are the films of American actor, comedian, and filmmaker Buster Keaton.
Short films
Starring Roscoe Arbuckle, featuring Buster Keaton
Release date | Title | Credited as | Notes |
Writer | Director | Role |
April 23, 1917 | The Butcher Boy | | | Buster | — |
June 25, 1917 | The Rough House | Yes | Yes | Gardener / Delivery Boy / Cop | Co-directed and co-written by Roscoe Arbuckle |
August 20, 1917 | His Wedding Night | | | Delivery boy | — |
September 30, 1917 | Oh Doctor! | | | Junior Holepoke | — |
October 29, 1917 | Coney Island | | | Rival / Cop with mustache | — |
December 10, 1917 | A Country Hero | | | Vaudeville artist | No copies are known to exist |
January 20, 1918 | Out West | | | Sheriff / Saloon owner | — |
March 18, 1918 | The Bell Boy | | | Bellboy | — |
May 13, 1918 | Moonshine | | | Revenue agent | — |
July 6, 1918 | Good Night, Nurse! | | | Dr. Hampton / Woman with umbrella | — |
September 15, 1918 | The Cook | | | Waiter | — |
September 7, 1919 | Back Stage | | | Stagehand | — |
October 26, 1919 | The Hayseed | | | Manager, general store | — |
January 11, 1920 | The Garage | | | Mechanic / Fireman | — |
Starring Buster Keaton
Release date | Title | Credited as | Notes |
Writer | Director | Role |
September 1, 1920 | One Week | Yes | Yes | The groom | — |
October 27, 1920 | Convict 13 | Yes | Yes | Gardener / Golfer turned prisoner / Guard | — |
December 22, 1920 | Neighbors | Yes | Yes | The boy | — |
December 22, 1920 | The Scarecrow | Yes | Yes | Farmhand | — |
February 10, 1921 | The Haunted House | Yes | Yes | Bank clerk | — |
March 14, 1921 | Hard Luck | Yes | Yes | Suicidal boy | — |
April 12, 1921 | The High Sign | Yes | Yes | Our hero | — |
May 18, 1921 | The Goat | Yes | Yes | Buster Keaton | — |
October 6, 1921 | The Playhouse | Yes | Yes | Audience / Orchestra / Mr. Brown - First Minstrel / Second Minstrel / Interctors / Stagehand | — |
November 10, 1921 | The Boat | Yes | Yes | The boat builder | — |
January 1922 | The Paleface | Yes | Yes | Little Chief Paleface | — |
March 1922 | Cops | Yes | Yes | The young man | — |
May 1922 | My Wife's Relations | Yes | Yes | The husband | — |
July 21, 1922 | The Blacksmith | Yes | Yes | Blacksmith's assistant | — |
August 28, 1922 | The Frozen North | Yes | Yes | The bad man | — |
October 1922 | The Electric House | Yes | Yes | | — |
November 1922 | Daydreams | Yes | Yes | The young man | — |
January 22, 1923 | The Balloonatic | Yes | Yes | The young man | — |
March 1923 | The Love Nest | Yes | Yes | Buster Keaton | — |
Starring Buster Keaton, for Educational Pictures
Release date | Title | Credited as | Notes |
Writer | Director | Role |
March 16, 1934 | The Gold Ghost | | Yes | Wally | — |
May 25, 1934 | Allez Oop | | Yes | Elmer | — |
January 11, 1935 | Palooka from Paducah | | | Jim Diltz | — |
February 22, 1935 | One Run Elmer | | Yes | Elmer | — |
March 15, 1935 | Hayseed Romance | | | Elmer Dolittle | — |
May 3, 1935 | Tars and Stripes | | Yes | Apprentice seaman Elmer Doolittle | — |
August 9, 1935 | The E-Flat Man | | | Elmer | — |
October 25, 1935 | The Timid Young Man | | | Milton | — |
January 3, 1936 | Three on a Limb | | | Elmer Brown | — |
February 21, 1936 | Grand Slam Opera | Yes | Yes | Elmer Butts | — |
August 21, 1936 | Blue Blazes | | Yes | Elmer | — |
October 9, 1936 | The Chemist | | | Elmer Triple | — |
November 20, 1936 | Mixed Magic | | Yes | Elmer "Happy" Butterworth | — |
January 8, 1937 | Jail Bait | | | | — |
February 12, 1937 | Ditto | | | The forgotten man | — |
March 26, 1937 | Love Nest on Wheels | | Yes | Elmer | — |
Starring Buster Keaton, for Columbia Pictures
Release date | Title | Credited as | Notes |
Writer | Director | Role |
June 16, 1939 | Pest from the West | Yes | | Sir | — |
August 11, 1939 | Mooching Through Georgia | Yes | | Homer Cobb | — |
January 19, 1940 | Nothing But Pleasure | | | Clarence Plunkett | — |
March 22, 1940 | Pardon My Berth Marks | | | Elmer - Newspaper Copyboy | — |
June 28, 1940 | The Taming of the Snood | | | Buster Keaton | — |
September 20, 1940 | The Spook Speaks | | | Buster | — |
December 13, 1940 | His Ex Marks the Spot | | | Buster - the husband | — |
February 21, 1941 | So You Won't Squawk! | | | Eddie | — |
September 18, 1941 | General Nuisance | | | Peter Lamar - Jr. | — |
November 20, 1941 | She's Oil Mine | | | Buster Waters, plumber | — |
Starring Buster Keaton, for independent producers
Release date | Title | Credited as | Notes |
Writer | Director | Role |
1952 | Paradise for Buster | | | Buster | — |
October 2, 1965 | The Railrodder | | | The man | — |
January 8, 1966 | Film | | | The man | — |
January 8, 1966 | The Scribe | | | Journalist | — |
Feature films
Starring Buster Keaton
With Buster Keaton, in featured or cameo roles
Television appearances
References
External links
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| Shorts 1917–1923 | |
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| Shorts 1934–1937 (for Educational Pictures) | |
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| Feature films | |
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