Will Rogers
Biography William "Will" Penn Adair Rogers (November 4, 1879 – August 15, 1935) was an American cowboy, comedian, humorist, social commentator, vaudeville performer and actor and one of the best-known celebrities in the 1920s and 1930s.
Known as Oklahoma's favorite son, Rogers was born to a prominent Cherokee Nation family in Indian Territory (now part of Oklahoma). He traveled around the world three times, made 71 movies (50 silent films and 21 "talkies"), wrote more than 4,000 nationally-syndicated newspaper columns, and
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Birthday 1879-11-03
Place of Birth Oologah, Indian Territory (now Oklahoma)
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Will Rogers William "Will" Penn Adair Rogers (November 4, 1879 – August 15, 1935) was an American cowboy, comedian, humorist, social commentator, vaudeville performer and actor and one of the best-known celebrities in the 1920s and 1930s.
Known as Oklahoma's favorite son, Rogers was born to a prominent Cherokee Nation family in Indian Territory (now part of Oklahoma). He traveled around the world three times, made 71 movies (50 silent films and 21 "talkies"), wrote more than 4,000 nationally-syndicated newspaper columns, and became a world-famou . . . . Read More moss
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Will Rogers and American Politics as Self (archive footage) 1993
Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling as Self (archive footage) 1990
Babe Ruth: The Man, the Myth, the Legend as himself 1984
Going Hollywood: The '30s as (archive footage) 1976
The Biggest Little Star of the 30's as Self(archive footage) 1975
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? as Self (archive footage) 1961
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino as Self (archive footage) 1957
The Golden Age of Comedy as archive footage 1942
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10) as Self (archive footage) 1940
If I Forget You as Will Rogers (uncredited/archive footage) 1935
In Old Kentucky as Steve Tapley 1935
Steamboat Round the Bend as Doctor John Pearly 1935
Doubting Thomas as Thomas Brown 1935
Life Begins at Forty as Keneshaw H. Clark 1935
The County Chairman as Jim Hackler 1934
Judge Priest as Judge William Pitman 'Billy' Priest 1934
Handy Andy as Andrew Yates 1934
David Harum as David Harum 1933
Mr. Skitch as Ira Skitch 1933
Doctor Bull as Dr. George 'Doc' Bull 1933
State Fair as Abel Frake 1932
Too Busy to Work as Jubilo 1932
Down To Earth as Pike Peters 1932
Business and Pleasure as Earl Tinker 1931
Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3) as Himself 1931
Ambassador Bill as Bill Harper 1931
Young as You Feel as Lemuel Morehouse 1931
A Connecticut Yankee as Hank Martin 1930
Lightnin' as Lightnin' Bill Jones 1930
So This Is London as Hiram Draper 1929
They Had to See Paris as Pike Peters 1929
Happy Days as Minstrel Show Performer 1927
Exploring England with Will Rogers as 1927
A Texas Steer as Cattle Brander 1927
Winging Around Europe with Will Rogers as Himself 1927
Tiptoes as Uncle Hen Kaye 1927
With Will Rogers in Dublin as Self 1924
A Truthful Liar as Ambassador Alfalfa Doolittle 1924
Jubilo, Jr. as Jubilo / Himself 1924
Going to Congress as Alfalfa Doolittle 1924
Big Moments from Little Pictures as 1924
The Cowboy Sheik as 'Two Straw' Bill 1924
Two Wagons Both Covered as Bill Bunian / Joe Jackson 1923
Uncensored Movies as Lem Skagwillow 1923
Jus' Passin' Through as Jubilo 1923
Hollywood as Will Rogers 1922
Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12 as Self 1922
The Headless Horseman as Ichabod crane 1922
The Ropin' Fool as 'Ropes' Reilly 1922
One Glorious Day as Professor Ezra Botts 1921
A Poor Relation as Noah Vale 1921
Doubling for Romeo as Sam Cody / Romeo 1921
Boys Will Be Boys as Peep O'Day 1921
An Unwilling Hero as Dick 1921
Guile of Women as Hjalmar Maartens 1920
Cupid the Cowpuncher as Alec Lloyd 1920
Jes' Call Me Jim as Jim Fenton 1920
The Strange Boarder as Sam Gardner 1920
Water, Water, Everywhere as Billy Fortune 1919
Almost a Husband as Sam Lyman 1918
Laughing Bill Hyde as Bill Hyde