Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton

American motion picture director, motion picture producer, motion picture producers and director, comedian, actor (1895–1966)

Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton was an American actor, comedian and filmmaker. He is best known for his silent films, in which he performed physical comedy and inventive stunts. He maintained a stoic, deadpan facial expression that became his trademark and earned him the nickname "The Great Stone Face".

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 135 films (1900–1969) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 72 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1969 4 Clowns Robert Youngson Productions 94 min B&W sound
1967 War Italian Style. American International Pictures 84 min 35mm Color sound
1966 A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum. Quadrangle Films S.A. 92 min 35mm Color sound
1965 How To Stuff A Wild Bikini. American International Productions 93 min 35mm Color sound
1965 The Railroad (excerpts) Buster Keaton 4:00 16mm B&W
1965 THE RAILRODDER ▶ Gerald Potterton, John Spotton, Buster Keaton 24 min Color
1964 Buster Keaton Der Boxer Und Der Cowboy. Buster Keaton 16mm B&W sound
1963 Hollywood and the stars. Funny men. Part 1 sponsored by Purex and Timex ; a David L. Wolper production ; United Artists Television ; production executive, Al Ramrus ; associate producer, Julian Ludwig ; written and produced by Irwin Rosten ; series producer- director, Jack Haley, Jr. 22 16mm B&W sound
1963 It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World MGM/UA 154 min 16mm Color
1963 MY WIFE'S RELATIONS. Buster Keaton 2 reels 16mm B&W sound
1963 The triumph of Lester Snapwell. Eastman Kodak Co 8:00 16mm Color sound
1962 30 Years of Fun ▶ Robert Youngson Production Carousel Films 85 min 16mm B&W sound
1961 Der General. Buster Keaton 1Jan61 16mm B&W sound
1961 Le Mecano De La Generale Buster Keaton Productions, Inc 78 min sound
1961 Malec Chez Les Indiens Buster Keaton Filmproduction 21 min B&W sound
1959 When Comedy Was King ▶ Ro-Co Productions Inc. 81 min 16mm B&W sound
1957 The General Blackhawk Films in association with Killiam Shows Inc. presents ; directed by Buster Keaton and Clyde Bruckman. 50 16mm B&W silent and sound
1956 STEAMBOAT BILL, JR. Buster Keaton 7 reels 16mm B&W sound
1953 The General. Buster Keaton 27 min. 16mm B&W sound
1952 Paradise For Buster. Deere & Co. 39 min. 16mm B&W sound
1951 EXCUSE MY DUST. Loew's Inc. 82 min. 35mm Color sound
1951 THREE AGES. Buster Keaton 6 reels 16mm B&W sound
1951 Wonderful Times Brandon Films 86 min 16mm B&W sound
1950 COPS. Buster Keaton 2 reels 16mm B&W sound
1950 Sunset Boulevard Films inc. 110 mi 16mm B&W sound
1949 In the good old summertime. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 3625 16mm Color sound
1949 In The Good Old Summertime. Robert Z. Leonard, Buster Keaton 103 min 35mm Color sound
1949 The Lovable Cheat. Richard Oswald 76 min. 35mm B&W sound
1946 God's Country. Robert Emmett Tansey 7 reels 35mm Color sound
1945 She Went To The Races. Willis Goldbeck 9 reels B&W sound
1941 General Nuisance. Jules White 1603 ft. B&W
1941 His Ex Marks The Spot. Jules White 1 610 ft. B&W
1941 So You Won't Squawk. Jules White 2 reels B&W
1940 Li'l Abner. Albert S. Rogell 78 min. B&W
1940 The Spook Speaks. Jules White 2 reels B&W
1940 The Taming Of The Snood. Jules White 2 reels B&W
1940 The Villain Still Pursued Her Edward F. Cline 67 min. 16mm B&W sound
1939 HOLLYWOOD CAVALCADE. Fox Film Corp 97 min Color & B&W
1939 NOTHING BUT PLEASURE. Jules White 20 min 16mm B&W
1939 Nothing But Pleasure. Jules White 1580 ft. B&W
1938 HOLLYWOOD HANDICAP. Loew's Inc. 1 reel B&W
1938 LIFE IN SOMETOWN, U.S.A. Teaching Film Custodians, Inc 1R 16mm B&W Sound
1937 Jail Bait Charles Lamont, E. W. Hammons 18 B&W
1937 Jail Bait Charles Lamont, E. W. Hammons 18 min B&W
1935 A Night At The Opera MGM/UA 96 16mm B&W sound
1935 A Night at the opera Sam Wood 87 min B&W
1935 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. 10 reels 16mm B&W sound
1934 Allez oop Educational Films Corp. of America (Publisher) 0:20:00 16mm B&W sound
1934 The Gold ghost Charles Lamont, Buster Keaton 20 min B&W
1933 WHAT! NO BEER? Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp. 7 reels B&W