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Actor (151 credits)

1966 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Erronius

1966 The Scribe (Short)
The Reporter

1965 War Italian Style
Gen. von Kassler

1965 Film (Short)
The Man

1965 Sergeant Dead Head
Airman Blinken

1965 How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
Bwana

1965 The Railrodder (Short)
The Man

1965 Beach Blanket Bingo
Buster

1958-1965 The Donna Reed Show (TV Series)
Mr. Turner / Charlie

- Now You See It, Now You Don't (1965) ... Mr. Turner

- A Very Merry Christmas (1958) ... Charlie

1965 The Man Who Bought Paradise (TV Movie)
Mr. Bloor

1964 Pajama Party
Chief Rotten Eagle

1964 Burke's Law (TV Series)
Mortimer Lovely

- Who Killed 1/2 of Glory Lee? (1964) ... Mortimer Lovely

1964 The Greatest Show on Earth (TV Series)
Pippo

- You're All Right, Ivy (1964) ... Pippo

1963 The Triumph of Lester Snapwell (Short)
Lester Snapwell

1963 It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World
Jimmy the Crook

1963 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (TV Series)
Si Willis

- Think Mink (1963) ... Si Willis

1962 Medicine Man (TV Movie)
Junior

1962 Route 66 (TV Series)
Jonah Butler

- Journey to Nineveh (1962) ... Jonah Butler

1962 Ten Girls Ago (TV Movie)
Gaspar Dan

1961 The Home Owner (Short)
The Home Owner

1961 The Twilight Zone (TV Series)
Woodrow Mulligan

- Once Upon a Time (1961) ... Woodrow Mulligan

1960 The Devil to Pay (Short)
Diablos

1960 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Lion Tamer

1960 Sunday Showcase (TV Series)

- After Hours (1960)

1958 The Adventures of Mr. Pastry (TV Movie)
Professor

1958 Playhouse 90 (TV Series)
Charles Blackburn / Harrison

- The Innocent Sleep (1958) ... Charles Blackburn

- No Time at All (1958) ... Harrison

1958 You Asked for It (TV Series)
The baker

- Episode dated 16 February 1958 (1958) ... The baker

1956 Around the World in 80 Days
Train Conductor - San Francisco to Fort Kearney

1956 Producers' Showcase (TV Series)

- The Lord Don't Play Favorites (1956)

1956 Lux Video Theatre (TV Series)
Member of the Jury

- The Night of January Sixteenth (1956) ... Member of the Jury

1955 Screen Directors Playhouse (TV Series)
Kelsey Dutton

- The Silent Partner (1955) ... Kelsey Dutton

1955 The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater (TV Series)
Agent

- Strange Little Stranger (1955) ... Agent

1954 The Best of Broadway (TV Series)
Dr. Bradley

- The Man Who Came to Dinner (1954) ... Dr. Bradley

1954 Rheingold Theatre (TV Series)
The Man

- The Awakening (1954) ... The Man

1952 Un duel à mort (Short)
Le premier pêcheur

1952 Limelight
Calvero's Partner

1952 Paradise for Buster (Short)
Buster

1951 Life with Buster Keaton (TV Series)
BK

1950-1951 The Buster Keaton Show (TV Series)
Buster Keaton

- Buster in the Jungle (1951) ... Buster Keaton

- Episode dated 9 May 1951 (1951)

- Gone Fishing (1950) ... Buster Keaton

1950 The Misadventures of Buster Keaton
Buster

1950 Sunset Blvd.
Buster Keaton

1949 Hollywood on Television (TV Series)
Guest (1949)

1949 In the Good Old Summertime
Hickey

1949 You're My Everything
Butler

1949 The Lovable Cheat
Goulard

1949 El Colmillo de Buda
Moe

1947 Buck Privates Come Home
Painter (uncredited)

1946 Boom in the Moon

1946 God's Country
Mr. Boone aka Old Tarp

1945 She Went to the Races
Bellboy (uncredited)

1945 That Night with You
Sam - Short Order Cook

1945 That's the Spirit
L.M.

1944 San Diego I Love You
Bus Driver

1943 Forever and a Day
Wilkins

1941 She's Oil Mine (Short)
Buster Waters - Plumber

1941 General Nuisance (Short)
Peter Hedley Lamar Jr.

1941 So You Won't Squawk? (Short)
Eddie

1940 His Ex Marks the Spot (Short)
Buster - the Husband

1940 Li'l Abner
Lonesome Polecat

1940 The Villain Still Pursued Her
William Dalton

1940 The Spook Speaks (Short)
Buster

1940 New Moon
Prisoner - 'LuLu' (uncredited)

1940 The Taming of the Snood (Short)
Buster Keaton

1940 Pardon My Berth Marks (Short)
Elmer - Newspaper Copyboy

1940 Nothing But Pleasure (Short)
Clarence Plunkett

1939 Hollywood Cavalcade
Buster Keaton

1939 Mooching Through Georgia (Short)
Homer Cobb

1939 Pest from the West (Short)
Sir

1937 Love Nest on Wheels (Short)
Elmer

1937 Ditto (Short)
The Forgotten Man

1937 Jail Bait (Short)
Office Boy

1936 Mixed Magic (Short)
Elmer 'Happy' Butterworth

1936 The Chemist (Short)
Elmer Triple

1936 Blue Blazes (Short)
Elmer Whipple

1936 Grand Slam Opera (Short)
Elmer Butts

1936 Three on a Limb (Short)
Elmer Brown

1936 The Invader
Leander Proudfoot

1935 The Timid Young Man (Short)
Milton

1935 The E-Flat Man (Short)
Elmer

1935 Tars and Stripes (Short)
Apprentice Seaman Elmer Doolittle

1935 Hayseed Romance (Short)
Elmer Dolittle

1935 One Run Elmer (Short)
Elmer

1935 Palooka from Paducah (Short)
Jim Diltz

1934 Le roi des Champs-Élysées
Buster Garner / Jim le Balafré

1934 Allez Oop! (Short)
Elmer

1934 The Gold Ghost (Short)
Wally

1933 Hollywood on Parade No. A-13 (Short)
Orchestra Leader / Self

1933 What-No Beer?
Elmer J. Butts

1932 Le plombier amoureux
Elmer Tuttle

1932 Speak Easily
Prof. Post

1932 The Passionate Plumber
Elmer E. Tuttle

1931 Buster se marie
Reggie

1931 Casanova wider Willen
Reggie Irving

1931 Sidewalks of New York
Harmon

1931 The Stolen Jools (Short)
Policeman

1931 Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
Reginald Irving

1930 De frente, marchen
Canuto de la Montera

1930 The March of Time
Caveman

1930 Doughboys
Elmer J. Stuyvesant Jr.

1930 Estrellados
Canuto Cuadratin

1930 Free and Easy
Elmer Butts

1929 The Hollywood Revue of 1929
Buster Keaton / Princess Raja

1929 Spite Marriage
Elmer Edgemont

1929 Tide of Empire
Drunk Cowboy Thrown Out of Saloon (uncredited)

1928 The Cameraman
Buster

1928 Steamboat Bill, Jr.
William Canfield Jr.

1927 College
A Son

1926 The General
Johnnie Gray

1926 Battling Butler
Alfred Butler -posing as Battling Butler

1925 Go West
Friendless

1925 The Iron Mule (Short)
Indian (uncredited)

1925 Seven Chances
James Shannon

1924 The Navigator
Rollo Treadway

1924 Sherlock Jr.
Projectionist / Sherlock, Jr.

1923 Our Hospitality
Willie McKay - 21 Years Old

1923 Three Ages
The Boy

1923 The Love Nest (Short)
Buster Keaton

1923 The Balloonatic (Short)
The Young Man (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1922 Day Dreams (Short)
The Young Man

1922 The Electric House (Short)
Buster (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1922 The Frozen North (Short)
The Bad Man (as "Buster" Keaton)

1922 The Blacksmith (Short)
Blacksmith's Assistant (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1922 My Wife's Relations (Short)
The Husband

1922 Cops (Short)
The Young Man (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1922 The Paleface (Short)
Little Chief Paleface

1921 The Boat (Short)
The Boat Builder (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1921 The Play House (Short)
Audience / Orchestra / Mr. Brown - First Minstrel / ... (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1921 The Goat (Short)
The Goat

1921 The 'High Sign' (Short)
Our Hero (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1921 Hard Luck (Short)
Suicidal Boy

1921 The Haunted House (Short)
Bank Clerk

1920 Neighbors (Short)
The Boy

1920 The Scarecrow (Short)
Farmhand (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1920 Convict 13 (Short)
Golfer Turned Prisoner, Guard

1920 The Round-up
Indian (uncredited)

1920 The Saphead
Bertie Van Alstyne

1920 One Week (Short)
The Groom

1920 The Garage (Short)
Buster - The Assistant

1919 The Hayseed (Short)
Manager, General Store

1919 Back Stage (Short)
Stagehand

1918 The Cook (Short)
Assistant Chef

1918 Good Night, Nurse! (Short)
Dr. Hampton / Woman with Umbrella

1918 Moonshine (Short)
Revenue Agent

1918 The Bell Boy (Short)
Bellboy

1918 Out West (Short)
Sheriff / Saloon Owner

1917 A Country Hero (Short)
Vaudeville Artist

1917 Coney Island (Short)
Rival / Cop with Moustache (uncredited)

1917 Oh Doctor! (Short)
Junior Holepoke

1917 His Wedding Night (Short)
Delivery Boy

1917 The Rough House (Short)
Gardener / Delivery Boy / Cop

1917 The Butcher Boy (Short)
Buster

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Writer (42 credits)

2022 Musings of the Classic Sherlock Holmes Actor (TV Series) (autobiography - 1 episode)

- Buster Keaton on Mack Sennett (2022) ... (autobiography)

1965 The Railrodder (Short) (uncredited)

1952 Un duel à mort (Short) (screenplay - uncredited)

1951-1952 The Red Skelton Hour (TV Series) (36 episodes)

- Let's Talk About Father (1952) ... (uncredited)

- Folding Boy (1952) ... (uncredited)

- Tornado Deadeye (1952) ... (uncredited)

- The Railroad Station (1952) ... (uncredited)

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1951 Excuse My Dust (uncredited)

1949 In the Good Old Summertime (uncredited)

1948 A Southern Yankee (uncredited)

1947 Cynthia (uncredited)

1946 Easy to Wed (uncredited)

1945 She Went to the Races (uncredited)

1942 Tales of Manhattan (uncredited)

1940 Go West (uncredited)

1939 At the Circus (uncredited)

1939 Quick Millions (original story)

1939 The Jones Family in Hollywood (story)

1938 Too Hot to Handle (uncredited)

1936 Grand Slam Opera (Short) (story)

1935 A Night at the Opera (uncredited)

1930 Doughboys (Story and based on his experiences - uncredited)

1926 The General (written by)

1925 Go West (written by)

1923 Three Ages (uncredited)

1923 The Love Nest (Short) (writer)

1923 The Balloonatic (Short) (written by - as 'Buster' Keaton)

1922 Day Dreams (Short) (written by - as 'Buster' Keaton)

1922 The Electric House (Short) (written by - as 'Buster' Keaton)

1922 The Frozen North (Short) (written by - as 'Buster' Keaton)

1922 The Blacksmith (Short) (written by)

1922 My Wife's Relations (Short) (written by - as 'Buster' Keaton)

1922 Cops (Short) (written by - as 'Buster' Keaton)

1922 The Paleface (Short) (written by - as 'Buster' Keaton)

1921 The Boat (Short) (written by - as 'Buster' Keaton)

1921 The Play House (Short) (written by - as 'Buster' Keaton)

1921 The Goat (Short) (written by)

1921 The 'High Sign' (Short) (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1921 Hard Luck (Short)

1921 The Haunted House (Short) (written by - as 'Buster' Keaton)

1920 Neighbors (Short) (written by - as 'Buster' Keaton)

1920 The Scarecrow (Short) (written by - as 'Buster' Keaton)

1920 Convict 13 (Short) (written by - as 'Buster' Keaton)

1920 One Week (Short) (as 'Buster' Keaton) / (written by - uncredited)

1917 The Rough House (Short)

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Director (39 credits)

1965 The Railrodder (Short) (uncredited)

1951 Excuse My Dust (uncredited)

1946 Easy to Wed (uncredited)

1939 Hollywood Cavalcade (uncredited)

1938 Streamlined Swing (Short)

1938 Hollywood Handicap (Short)

1938 Life in Sometown, U.S.A. (Short)

1929 Spite Marriage (uncredited)

1928 The Cameraman (uncredited)

1928 Steamboat Bill, Jr. (uncredited)

1927 College (uncredited)

1926 The General

1926 Battling Butler

1925 Go West

1925 Seven Chances

1924 The Navigator

1924 Sherlock Jr.

1923 Our Hospitality

1923 Three Ages

1923 The Love Nest (Short)

1923 The Balloonatic (Short) (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1922 Day Dreams (Short) (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1922 The Electric House (Short) (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1922 The Frozen North (Short) (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1922 The Blacksmith (Short)

1922 My Wife's Relations (Short) (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1922 Cops (Short) (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1922 The Paleface (Short) (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1921 The Boat (Short) (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1921 The Play House (Short) (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1921 The Goat (Short)

1921 The 'High Sign' (Short) (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1921 Hard Luck (Short)

1921 The Haunted House (Short) (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1920 Neighbors (Short) (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1920 The Scarecrow (Short) (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1920 Convict 13 (Short) (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1920 One Week (Short) (as 'Buster' Keaton)

1917 The Rough House (Short)

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Producer (16 credits)

1932 Le plombier amoureux (producer)

1932 Speak Easily (producer - uncredited)

1931 Buster se marie (producer)

1931 Casanova wider Willen (producer)

1931 Parlor, Bedroom and Bath (producer)

1930 Estrellados (producer)

1930 Free and Easy (producer - uncredited)

1929 Spite Marriage (producer - uncredited)

1928 The Cameraman (producer - uncredited)

1926 The General (producer - uncredited)

1926 Battling Butler (producer - uncredited)

1925 Go West (producer - uncredited)

1925 Seven Chances (producer - uncredited)

1924 The Navigator (producer - uncredited)

1924 Sherlock Jr. (producer - uncredited)

1923 Three Ages (producer - uncredited)

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Soundtrack (10 credits)

1994 That's Entertainment! III (Documentary) (performer: "Singin' in the Rain" (1929) - uncredited)

1966 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (performer: "Comedy Tonight" (reprise))

1956 The Rosemary Clooney Show (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)

- Episode #1.22 (1956) ... (performer: "Mean to Me")

1949 In the Good Old Summertime (performer: "In the Good Old Summertime")

1940 The Villain Still Pursued Her (performer: "Our House Is Happy Again, Tra-La")

1936 Grand Slam Opera (Short) (lyrics: "So Long Elmer" - uncredited) / (performer: "So Long Elmer" - uncredited)

1932 Speak Easily ("Oh! Susanna" (1846), uncredited)

1930 Doughboys (performer: "You Were Meant For Me" (1929) - uncredited)

1930 Free and Easy ("It Must Be You" (1930), uncredited) / (performer: "The Free And Easy" (1930), "Oh King, Oh Queen", "The Corn Grows Green in Kansas" - uncredited)

1929 The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (performer: "Tableau of the Jewels" (1929) - uncredited)

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Additional Crew (9 credits)

1957 The Buster Keaton Story (technical advisor)

1949 Take Me Out to the Ball Game (gag consultant - uncredited)

1944 Nothing But Trouble (gag consultant - uncredited)

1944 Bathing Beauty (gag consultant - uncredited)

1943 I Dood It (technical advisor: comedy - uncredited)

1943 Slightly Dangerous (comedy consultant - uncredited)

1939 At the Circus (gag consultant - uncredited)

1938 Too Hot to Handle (gag man - uncredited)

1938 Love Finds Andy Hardy (gag consultant - uncredited)

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Editor (8 credits)

1926 The General (uncredited)

1925 Seven Chances (uncredited)

1924 The Navigator (uncredited)

1924 Sherlock Jr. (uncredited)

1922 Cops (Short) (uncredited)

1921 The Play House (Short) (uncredited)

1920 One Week (Short) (uncredited)

1918 Moonshine (Short) (uncredited)

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Stunts (5 credits)

1948 A Southern Yankee (stunt assistant - uncredited)

1928 The Baby Cyclone (stunt double - uncredited) / (stunts - uncredited)

1926 The General (stunts - uncredited)

1923 Our Hospitality (stunts - uncredited)

1919 A Desert Hero (Short) (stunt double: Arbuckle) / (stunt double: Lake)

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Thanks (15 credits)

Detective Bobby Dicey 3 (in rememberance of - credit only) (pre-production)

2015 Broken Horses (special thanks)

2012-2013 That's Life!! Kilorenzos $mith in Talks... (TV Series documentary) (inspiration - 2 episodes)

- No More Funny Show! (2013) ... (inspiration)

- The Most Annoying Greek Youtube Star of the Year (2012) ... (inspiration)

2012 Funny Show Part Two: The Video - Movie (Video) (inspiration)

2011 Special Collector's Edition (TV Series) (in memory of - 1 episode)

- El soltero (2011) ... (in memory of)

2010 Easy Go (Short) (inspiration)

2009 Silver Rainbow (Short) (inspiration)

2009 The New Bike (Short) (acknowledgment)

2009 Bollywood Hero (TV Series) (special thanks - 3 episodes)

- Episode #1.3 (2009) ... (special thanks)

- Episode #1.2 (2009) ... (special thanks)

- Episode #1.1 (2009) ... (special thanks)

2008 The Smelly Janitor (Short) (special thanks)

2004 Mr. Reaper's Really Bad Morning (Short) (thanks)

2003 The Dreamers (acknowledgment: director of "The Cameraman" (1928)

1989 Dieter & Andreas (Short) (grateful acknowledgment)

1964 Breath Death (Short) (dedicated to)

1939 Hollywood Cavalcade (thanks)

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Self (73 credits)

1962-1967 Candid Camera (TV Series)
Self

- Episode dated 2 August 1967 (1967) ... Self

- Buster Keaton, Maryann Hillyer, Sid Raymond, Matt Mattox (1962) ... Self

1966 Hollywood in Spanien (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1965 Stan Laurel Funeral (Documentary short)
Self

1965 Salute to Stan Laurel (TV Special documentary)
Self

1965 Buster Keaton Rides Again (Documentary)
Self

1963-1965 The New Truth and Consequences (TV Series)
Self

- Episode dated 6 April 1965 (1965) ... Self

- Episode dated 7 March 1963 (1963) ... Self

1965 The 37th Annual Academy Awards (TV Special)
Self - Audience Member

1965 The Jonathan Winters Specials (TV Series)
Self - Guest

- Episode dated 29 March 1965 (1965) ... Self - Guest

1964 The Hollywood Palace (TV Series)
Self - Sketch Actor

- Episode #1.23 (1964) ... Self - Sketch Actor

1950-1963 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series)
Self / Self - Comedian / Self - audience bow

- Buster Keaton, Teresa Brewer, Tessie O'Shea, George Kirby, Frank Ifield, John Huston, Paul Dooley & Richard Libertini, The Burke Family, Rene Lavand, Hugh Forgie, Topo Gigio (1963) ... Self - Comedian

- Buster Keaton; Donald O'Connor; Chester Gould, Gale Gordon, Charlotte Rae, Mitzi Green, Don Murray, Roberta Sherwood, Bob Sweeney, Marion Marlowe (1957) ... Self

- Judy Holliday, Henry Fonda, Sonny James, Alan King, Alma Cogan (1957) ... Self - audience bow

- Episode #4.51 (1951) ... Self

- Episode #4.13 (1950) ... Self

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1963 Hollywood and the Stars (TV Series documentary)
Self

- The Funny Men: Part 1 (1963) ... Self (uncredited)

1963 The Jerry Lewis Show (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #1.7 (1963) ... Self

1963 Today (TV Series)
Self

- Buster Keaton (1963) ... Self

1962 Es darf gelacht werden (TV Series)
Self - Special Guest in Studio

- Buster Keaton Filme/Laurel & Hardy: Matrosen ahoi (1962) ... Self - Special Guest in Studio

1962 Landesschau (TV Series)
Self

- Buster Keaton in Ulm (1962) ... Self (as Joseph Francis Buster Keaton)

1962 Nordschau-Magazin (TV Series)
Self

- Berichte vom Tage: Buster Keaton trifft in Bremen ein (1962) ... Self

1962 The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers (TV Special)
Self

1961 Here's Hollywood (TV Series)
Self

- Buster Keaton (1961) ... Self

1958-1961 The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #4.108 (1961) ... Self

- Episode #4.107 (1961) ... Self

- Episode #2.54 (1958) ... Self

1960 The 32nd Annual Academy Awards (TV Special)
Self - Winner

1960 The Revlon Revue (TV Series)
Self

- A 70th Birthday Salute to Paul Whiteman (1960) ... Self

1958 George Jessel Show (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #1.20 (1958) ... Self

1958 The Garry Moore Show (TV Series)
Self

- Buster Keaton, Jose Greco, Hedda Hopper, Rocky Graziano (1958) ... Self

1958 The Betty White Show (TV Series)
Self

- Honesty (1958) ... Self

1957 Hohe Kunst der Heiterkeit - Berühmte Komiker und ihr Erfolgsrezept (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1951-1957 What's My Line? (TV Series)
Self - Mystery Guest

- Buster Keaton (2) (1957) ... Self - Mystery Guest

- Buster Keaton (1951) ... Self - Mystery Guest

1952-1957 I've Got a Secret (TV Series)
Self - Guest

- Episode dated 3 July 1957 (1957) ... Self - Guest

- Buster Keaton (1952) ... Self - Guest

1957 America After Dark (TV Series)
Self - Guest

- Episode #1.63 (1957) ... Self - Guest

1957 This Is Your Life (TV Series)
Self

- Buster Keaton (1957) ... Self

1956 The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (TV Series)
Self

- Tony Bennett, Andy Griffith, the New York Rangers, live premiere of the motion picture "Around the World in 80 Days" (1956) ... Self

1956 The Rosemary Clooney Show (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #1.22 (1956) ... Self

1956 The Martha Raye Show (TV Series)
Self

- Buster Keaton, Paul Douglas (1956) ... Self

1955 The Sunday Spectacular: Show Biz from Vaudeville to Video (TV Movie)
Self

1955 The Tonight Show (TV Series)
Self

- Buster Keaton, Harry Ruby (1955) ... Self

- Buster Keaton, Martha Tilton (1955) ... Self

1955 The Dunninger Show (TV Series)
Self

- Oscar E. Soglow (1955) ... Self

1955 Make the Connection (TV Series)
Self - Guest

- Episode #1.7 (1955) ... Self - Guest

1953 L'incantevole nemica
Self

1950-1952 All Star Revue (TV Series)
Self - Guest Comedic Actor (Sketch) / Self / Self - Guest Comedian / ...

- Host: Walter O'Keefe; Guests: Frankie Laine, Buster Keaton, Eleanor Keaton, The Three Stooges, Margaret Whiting, Dorothy Shay, Johnny Carson (1952) ... Self - Guest Comedic Actor (Sketch)

- Hosts: Ed Wynn Guests: Dorothy Lamour, Buster Keaton, The Nicholas Brothers, The De Mattiazzis, Lou Bring & his Orchestra, Bob Hope (1951) ... Self

- Host: Ed Wynn; Guests: Pearl Bailey, Buster Keaton, Ilona Massey (1950) ... Self - Guest Comedian

- Host: Ed Wynn; Guests: Gertrude Niesen, Buster Keaton, Eddy Manson, Dick & Dot Remy, Duke Art Jr.; cameo appearances by Jimmy Durante & Jack Carson (1950) ... Self - Comic Actor

1952 All Star Summer Revue (TV Series)
Self - Guest Actor / Pantomimist

- Host: Walter O'Keefe; Guests: Buster Keaton, Rose Marie, Jimmy Dodd, Hoctor & Byrd (1952) ... Self - Guest Actor / Pantomimist

1952 Matinee in New York (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #1.27 (1952) ... Self

1951-1952 The Arthur Murray Party (TV Series)
Self - Actor / Self

- Episode #3.16 (1952) ... Self

- Episode #3.15 (1952) ... Self - Actor

- Buster Keaton (1951) ... Self - Actor

1952 The James Melton Show (TV Series)
Self

- Buster Keaton (1952) ... Self

1952 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV Series)
Self

- Host: Donald O'Connor; Guests: Broderick Crawford, Patricia Morison, Cecil Kellaway, Buster Keaton, Eddie Gribbon, Sid Miller (1952) ... Self

1952 The Frank Sinatra Show (TV Series)
Self - Sketch Actor

- Episode #2.19 (1952) ... Self - Sketch Actor

- Episode #2.16 (1952) ... Self - Sketch Actor

1952 The Ken Murray Show (TV Series)
Self

- Ruby Keeler/Buster Keaton/Ramon Novarro/Ronald Reagan/Adolph Zukor (1952) ... Self

1951 The Buster Keaton Show (TV Series)
Self - Host

- Buster in Training (1951) ... Self - Host

1951 Wonderful Town, U.S.A. (TV Series)
Self

- Buster Keaton, Lina Romay, Dane Clark, Edith Fellows, Lon McAllister (1951) ... Self

1951 Showtime, U.S.A. (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #1.22 (1951) ... Self

1951 This Is Show Business (TV Series)
Self

- Buster Keaton, Ethel Waters, Kitty Carlisle, Florian Zabach (1951) ... Self

1951 The Saturday Night Revue with Jack Carter (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #2.25 (1951) ... Self

1950 Star of the Family (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #1.13 (1950) ... Self

1950 The Faye Emerson Show (TV Series)
Self

- Buster Keaton (1950) ... Self

1949-1950 The Ed Wynn Show (TV Series)
Self

- Georgia Gibbs, the Keystone Kops (1950) ... Self

- Buster Keaton, Virginia O'Brien (1949) ... Self

1949 The Actor's Society Benefit Gala (TV Special)
Self - Performer

1941 Screen Snapshots Series 21, No. 1 (Short)
Self

1940 Screen Snapshots Series 19, No 6: Hollywood Recreations (Documentary short)
Self - Disinterested Spectator

1939 Hollywood Hobbies (Short)
Self (uncredited)

1936 Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs (Short)
Self

1935 La Fiesta de Santa Barbara (Short)
Self - 'Señor Keaton'

1933 Hollywood on Parade No. A-6 (Short)
Self (uncredited)

1932/II Screen Snapshots (Documentary short)
Self

1931 Wir schalten um auf Hollywood
Self

1931 The Voice of Hollywood No. 26 (Short)
Self

1930 Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 21 (Short)
Self

1930 The Voice of Hollywood No. 7 (Documentary short)
Self

1930 The Voice of Hollywood (Short)
Self

1927 Life in Hollywood No. 1 (Short)
Self

1927 Character Studies (Short)
Self (uncredited)

1924 Screen Snapshots, Series 5, No. 1 (Documentary short)
Self

1922 Seeing Stars (Documentary short)
The Waiter

1922 Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 15 (Documentary short)
Self

1922 Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 5 (Documentary short)
Self

1922 Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 3 (Documentary short)
Self

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Archive footage (141 credits)

Hollywood Celebrity (Documentary) (post-production)
Self

2022 E-penser (TV Series documentary)

- Jacques Demy & Les demoiselles de Rochefort (2022)

2022 CBS News Sunday Morning (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #44.13 (2022) ... Self

2021 A Forbidden Orange (Documentary)
Self

2021 American Experience (TV Series documentary)

- The Codebreaker (2021)

2020/I Our Turn (Documentary)
Self

2020 Charlie Chaplin, le génie de la liberté (TV Movie documentary)

2019 L'Histoire nous le dira (TV Series)
Self

- Hollywood l'âge d'or (2019) ... Self

2018 The Great Buster (Documentary)
Self

2018 Zaz: Beware of Your Tongue (Music Video)
Buster Keaton

2018 The Image Book (Documentary)
Un acteur (uncredited)

2018 Looking for Charlie: or, the Day the Clown Died (Documentary)
Self

2017 Le Fossoyeur de Films (TV Mini Series documentary)
Self

- Dracula (2017) ... Self

2017 La profondeur de champs (Video documentary short)
Self

2017 The Dead Sullivan Show (TV Series)
Mr. Brown (segment)

- The Idea, We're Making a TV Show (2017) ... Mr. Brown (segment)

2017 Harold Lloyd: Hollywood's Timeless Comedy Genius (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2017 Les Douze Glorieuses de Buster Keaton (Video documentary short)

2016 Buster Keaton, the Genius Destroyed by Hollywood (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2016 Duels (TV Series documentary)

- Chaplin/Keaton: Duel of Legends (2016)

2016 Welcome to the Basement (TV Series)
Buster

- Star Wars, Buster Keaton, Dinosaur (2016) ... Buster

2015 NOTFILM (Documentary)
Self

2015 You Must Remember This (Podcast Series)
Self - Actor

- 58: MGM Stories Part 3: Buster Keaton's Biggest Mistake (2015) ... Self - Actor

2015 Hypertelia (Documentary short)
Machinist

2015 Beer Commercials of the 50s & 60s (Video)
Self

2015 Eisenstein in Guanajuato
Self (uncredited)

2014 America's Clown: An Intimate Biography of Red Skelton (Video)
Self

2014 That's Life!! Kilorenzos $mith in Talks... (TV Series documentary)
Winner of Golden Prize Alien for contribution to Comedy

- 2nd Indie Fest of YouTube Videos 2014 (2014) ... Winner of Golden Prize Alien for contribution to Comedy

2014 Hollywoods Spaßfabrik - Als die Bilder Lachen lernten (TV Movie documentary)

2014 And the Oscar Goes to... (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2013 The Comic Kino-Eye (Video documentary short)
Self

2012 Cinéphiles de notre temps (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Passeurs en cinéphilie (2012) ... Self

2012 Televisión registrada (TV Series)
Self

- Adriana Varela (2012) ... Self

2012 The Giant Mechanical Man
Johnnie Gray (uncredited)

2011 Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic (TV Movie documentary)
Self (uncredited)

2011 The One Show (TV Series)
The Boy

- Episode #6.205 (2011) ... The Boy

2011/II White Rabbit (Short)

2011 Savoring the Scarecrow: Or Buster & the Sybil Trilogy (Video documentary short)
Farmhand

2010 Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (TV Mini Series documentary)
Self

- Fade Out, Fade In (2010) ... Self (uncredited)

2009 Silver Rainbow (Short)

2009 Pritzker Military Library Presents (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Stealing the General (2009) ... Self

2009 Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Slip on a Banana Peel: The Knockabouts (2009) ... Self

2008 Blue Skies Beyond the Looking Glass (Short)

2008 Buster Keaton: Head Over Heels in Hollywood (Video documentary short)

2008 Morir de humor (TV Movie)

2008 Spisok korabley (Documentary)

2008 Legends (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation (2008) ... Self (uncredited)

2006 Edge of Outside (Documentary)
Buster

2006 Silent Clowns (TV Mini Series documentary)

- Buster Keaton (2006)

2006 Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (Documentary)

2006 Buster Keaton: From Silents to Shorts (Video documentary short)

2006 Hollywood Rivals: Chaplin vs Keaton (Video documentary)

2005 Timeshift (TV Series documentary)
Sherlock Jr

- Baker Street Babylon: The Bizarre Afterlife of Sherlock Holmes (2005) ... Sherlock Jr

2005 Candid Camera: 5 Decades of Smiles (Video)
Self

2005 Filmmakers vs. Tycoons (Documentary)

2005 The Forgotten Films of Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle (Video documentary)

1995-2004 Biography (TV Series documentary)
Self / Self - Subject / Blacksmith's Assistant

- Buster Keaton (2004) ... Self - Subject

- Buster Keaton: Genius in Slapshoes (1995) ... Self

- Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker (1995) ... Blacksmith's Assistant (uncredited)

- Milton Berle: Mr. Television ... Self (uncredited)

2004 Legends of World Cinema (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Buster Keaton ... Self

2004 So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2004 How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio (Documentary)

2004 In the Good Old Summertime Intro (Video documentary short)
Hickey

2004 Bob Monkhouse's Comedy Heroes (TV Movie)
Self

2004 Hit Celebrity TV Commercials (TV Movie)
Self - for Ford Motors

2003 Sex at 24 Frames Per Second (Video documentary)
Self (uncredited)

2003 The Dreamers
Buster (uncredited)

2002 Buster Keaton and Fatty Roscoe Arbuckle (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2002 The Art of Action: Martial Arts in Motion Picture (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2001 L'Art de Buster Keaton (Video documentary short)
Various characters

2001 Hollywood Rivals (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Charlie Chaplin Vs. Buster Keaton (2001) ... Self

2001 Slaphappy (TV Series)
Self (2001)

1989-2000 American Masters (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Finding Lucy (2000) ... Self

- Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius (1989) ... Self

1999 Film Breaks (TV Series documentary)

- The Silent Comics (1999)

1999 Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1998 Slapstick Encyclopedia, Vol. 4: Keaton, Arbuckle & St. John (Video)

1998 50 años de cámaras ocultas (TV Special)
Self

1997 Loriot (TV Series)
The Young Man (Cops, 1922)

- Ruhe bitte - Intime Blicke in die Fernsehstudios (1997) ... The Young Man (Cops, 1922) (uncredited)

1996 Candid Camera's 50th Anniversary (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1995 The Art of Buster Keaton (Video documentary)

1995 Century of Cinema (TV Series documentary)
Buster, 'The Cameraman'

- A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies (1995) ... Buster, 'The Cameraman' (uncredited)

1995 The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1994 That's Entertainment! III (Documentary)
Performer in Clip from 'Hollywood Revue of 1929' (uncredited)

1994 Kvitt eller dobbelt (TV Series)
Calvero's Partner

- Episode #9.7 (1994) ... Calvero's Partner

1992 Legends of Comedy (TV Movie documentary)

1992 Funny Business (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Visual Comedy (1992) ... Self

1991 Sprockets (TV Series)
The Young Man

- Comic Capers (1991) ... The Young Man

1991 Buster's Bedroom (uncredited)

1989 A Tribute to Lucy (Video documentary)
Self

1988 The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1988 Walt Disney World 4th of July Spectacular (TV Special)
Self

1987 Lorca, muerte de un poeta (TV Series)

- La residencia (1918-1923) (1987)

1987 Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow (TV Mini Series documentary)
Self

- Episode #1.3 (1987) ... Self

- Episode #1.2 (1987) ... Self

- Episode #1.1 (1987) ... Self

1986 Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1984 Going Hollywood: The '30s (Documentary)

1984 The Buster Keaton Collector's Classic (Video)
Self

1983 Historia del cine: Epoca muda (Video documentary)
Various roles

1983 Movie Star Commercials and Important Messages (Video documentary)
Self

1982 Hooray for Hollywood (Documentary)
Self

1982 Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter (TV Movie documentary)
Actor - 'Cops' (uncredited)

1982 Make 'Em Laugh (TV Series)
Various Roles

- Buster Keaton (1982) ... Various Roles

1981 Great Movie Stunts: Raiders of the Lost Ark (TV Movie documentary)

1980 Hollywood (TV Mini Series documentary)
Self

- Comedy: A Serious Business (1980) ... Self

- Single Beds and Double Standards (1980) ... Self (uncredited)

1979 The Hollywood Clowns (Video documentary)

1978 Hollywood on Parade (Video documentary)
Self

1976 Clapper Board (TV Series)

- The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)

1976 Bob Hope's World of Comedy (TV Special)
Self

1976 America at the Movies (Documentary)
William Canfield Jr.

1976 That's Entertainment, Part II (Documentary)
Movie Clip (uncredited)

1976 It's Showtime (Documentary)
Self (uncredited)

1975 The Golden Age of Buster Keaton (Documentary)

1974 The Three Stooges Follies
Clarence Plunkett

1974 That's Entertainment! (Documentary)
Self - at Banquet (uncredited)

1973 The Double-Headed Eagle: Hitler's Rise to Power 1918-1933 (Documentary)
Self

1972 Hollywood Babylon

1971 The Dick Cavett Show (TV Series)
Self

- Gov. Ronald Reagan/Bob Newhart/James Wong Howe (1971) ... Self

1970 4 Clowns
James Shannon, from Seven Chances

1970 The Hollywood Palace (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #7.17 (1970) ... Self

1968 Buster Keaton: The Great Stone Face (Documentary)
Various Characters

1967 Off to See the Wizard (TV Series)
Lion Tamer

- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Part 1 (1967) ... Lion Tamer

1965 Lachparade - Als der Film noch Kintopp war (TV Series)
Buster

1964 Breath Death (Short)
Self

1964 The Big Parade of Comedy (Documentary)
Buster in 'The Cameraman'

1963 The Sound of Laughter (Documentary)
Elmer Butts

1963 Fractured Flickers (TV Series)

- Edward Everett Horton (1963)

1963 30 Years of Fun

1962 Buster Keaton in Wildwest
Buster

1962 Crazy Days (Short)
Various (uncredited)

1962 Nickelodeon Days (Documentary)

1962 Return of the General (Documentary short)

1962 The Great Chase (Documentary)

1962 Calendar (TV Series)

- Episode dated 16 April 1962 (1962)

1961 Hollywood: The Golden Years (TV Movie documentary)
Self (uncredited)

1961 The DuPont Show of the Week (TV Series)
Self

- Laughter USA (1961) ... Self

1960 Lifetime of Comedy

1960 When Comedy Was King (Documentary)
edited from 'Cops'

1956 Columbia Laff Hour

1951 ¡Qué tiempos aquéllos! (Documentary)

1951 Ça c'est du cinéma

1950 Wonderful Times (Documentary)
Self

1949 Some of the Best: Twenty-Five Years of Motion Picture Leadership (Documentary short)
Self (uncredited)

1944 Take It or Leave It
Buster Keaton: Clip from 'Hollywood Cavalcade' (uncredited)

1939 Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 12 (Documentary short)
Self

1939 The Movies March On (Short documentary)
Self

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