

Directing
Buster Keaton
- Titles
- 199movies17TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19172025
- Leading roles
- 109top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Sherlock Jr.80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 56 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Physical Comedy7.7average 2.5
- Historical7.1average 2.6
- Nostalgia7.1average 3.6
- Situational Comedy6.0average 2.7
- Wholesome5.7average 3.3
- Absurdist Humor4.1average 2.0
- Satire & Parody3.4average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.9, average 5.2
- Psychological2.7, average 5.6
- Social Commentary3.2, average 4.9
- Tension4.4, average 6.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Slapstick Comedy 16
- Physical Humor 14
- Silent Film 13
- Historical Setting 11
- Physical Comedy 9
- Nostalgic 7
- Family-Friendly 7
- Fast-Paced 7
- Silent Comedy 6
- Wholesome Entertainment 6
- Early Cinema 5
- Silent Film Era 5
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Edward F. ClineActorThree Ages, Cops, One Week, Hard Luck, The Villain Still Pursued Her, +17 more
Roscoe ArbuckleActorGo West, When Comedy Was King, Coney Island, Good Night, Nurse!, The Bell Boy, +16 more
Joe RobertsActorOur Hospitality, Three Ages, Cops, One Week, Hard Luck, +15 more
Al St. JohnActorConey Island, The Scarecrow, Good Night, Nurse!, The High Sign, Love Nest on Wheels, +13 more
Elgin LessleyCinematographerSherlock Jr., The Navigator, The Cameraman, Seven Chances, Our Hospitality, +13 more
Joe KeatonActorBuster Keaton’s Sherlock Jr. with R.E.M.'s Monster and New Adventures in Hi-Fi: A Silents Synced Film, The General, Sherlock Jr., Our Hospitality, Go West, +10 more
Clyde BruckmanWriterBuster Keaton’s Sherlock Jr. with R.E.M.'s Monster and New Adventures in Hi-Fi: A Silents Synced Film, The General, Sherlock Jr., The Navigator, Seven Chances, +9 more
Virginia FoxActorCops, Hard Luck, The Play House, The Paleface, Neighbors, +6 more
Alice LakeActorConey Island, Good Night, Nurse!, The Bell Boy, The Cook, The Rough House, +6 more- HHerbert WarrenEditorConey Island, Good Night, Nurse!, The Bell Boy, The Cook, The Rough House, +6 more
- DDwight WarrenCinematographerDitto, The Gold Ghost, Tars and Stripes, Love Nest on Wheels, One Run Elmer, +6 more
Charles LamontDirectorHayseed Romance, Ditto, Three on a Limb, The Gold Ghost, Tars and Stripes, +6 more
Movies and TV shows
1712020s
5 titles

as Projectionist / Sherlock, Jr.

In Memory Of

Thanks

as Various Roles (archive footage)

as Johnny Grey (archive footage)
2010s
4 titles · average score 62
62
as (archive footage)

as The Young Man (archive footage from 'Cops')

as (archive footage)

as (archive footage)
2000s
6 titles

as (archive footage)

as (archive footage)

as Buster (archive footage)

as Various

as Various
1990s
3 titles · average score 68
65
as (archive footage)
72
as (archive footage)

TV show · as (archive footage)
1980s
1 titles

as (archive footage)
1970s
5 titles · average score 73

as (archive footage)
70
as (archive footage)

as Clarence Plunkett (archive footage)
75
as (archive footage) (uncredited)

as (archive footage)
1960s
23 titles · average score 60

as Journalist
68
as The Man
71
as The Man
51
as Gen. von Kassler

as Elmer Butts

as Lester Snapwell
67
TV show · as Mortimer Lovely

as The Home Owner

as (archive footage)
70
TV show

as Diablos
1950s
16 titles · average score 77
87
TV show · as Woodrow Mulligan
68
TV show

Technical Advisor
66
as Train Conductor
79
TV show · as Harrison

as Kelsey Dutton

as The Man

as L'apprenti boulanger dans la pièce de théâtre
79
as Calvero's Partner

as Buster
83
as Buster Keaton
1940s
22 titles · average score 60
68
as Hickey

as The First Fisherman

as Old Tarp / Mr. Boone

as Sam - Short Order Cook
65
as Bus Driver

as Buster Waters, plumber

as Peter Hedley Lamar Jr.

as Eddie

as Buster Keaton
53
as Lonesome Polecat
53
as William Dalton

as Buster - the husband
1930s
35 titles · average score 56
44
Director
61
as Elmer

as Elmer Brown

as Elmer Dolittle
50
as Apprentice Seaman Elmer Doolittle
62
as Elmer
55
as Elmer J. Butts
58
as Professor Post
59
as Elmer E. Tuttle
56
as Reginald Irving
58
as Elmer
59
as Elmer J. Stuyvesant, Jr.
1920s
38 titles · average score 70
79
as Buster
77
as William 'Willie' Canfield Jr.
68
as Ronald, The Boy
80
as Johnnie Gray
68
as Alfred Butler
76
as James 'Jimmie' Shannon
70
as Friendless
80
as Projectionist / Sherlock, Jr.
73
as Rollo Treadway
76
as William McKay
69
as The Boy
73
as The Young Man
1910s
13 titles · average score 60
64
as Stagehand
59
as Manager, General Store
58
as Dr. Hampton
64
as The Waiter (uncredited)
65
as Bellboy
62
as Sheriff, Saloon Owner
57
as Revenue Agent
60
as Rival / Cop with Moustache
55
as Gardener / Delivery Boy / Cop
62
as Buster
56
as Junior Holepoke
56
as Delivery boy


