Directing
Buster Keaton
- Titles
- 201movies16TV shows
- Career
Active from 1917 to 2023, with a break from 1975 to 1991, busiest in 1922 with 8 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 110top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
The Cameraman91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 71 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Physical Comedy7.7average 2.5
- Historical7.3average 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 Realism0.8, average 5.2
- Psychological2.6, average 5.6
- Social Commentary3.0, average 4.9
- Tension4.2, average 6.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Slapstick Comedy 17
- Physical Humor 14
- Silent Film 14
- Historical Setting 13
- Physical Comedy 10
- Silent Comedy 8
- Fast-Paced 8
- Nostalgic 7
- Family-Friendly 7
- Physical Gags 7
- Wholesome Entertainment 7
- Silent Film Era 6
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Edward F. ClineActorOne Week, The Villain Still Pursued Her, Hard Luck, The Play House, Day Dreams, +17 more
Roscoe ArbuckleActorWhen Comedy Was King, Go West, Good Night, Nurse!, The Cook, Oh, Doctor!, +16 more
Joe RobertsActorOur Hospitality, One Week, Hard Luck, The Play House, Day Dreams, +15 more
Al St. JohnActorLove Nest on Wheels, Good Night, Nurse!, The Cook, The Scarecrow, Oh, Doctor!, +14 more
Elgin LessleyCinematographerSherlock Jr., The Cameraman, The Navigator, Our Hospitality, Seven Chances, +12 more
Joe KeatonActorSherlock Jr., The General, Our Hospitality, Go West, Day Dreams, +10 more
Clyde BruckmanWriterSherlock Jr., The General, The Navigator, Seven Chances, Pest from the West, +8 more
Alice LakeActorGood Night, Nurse!, The Cook, Oh, Doctor!, Coney Island, The Rough House, +7 more- HHerbert WarrenEditorGood Night, Nurse!, The Cook, Oh, Doctor!, Coney Island, The Rough House, +7 more
- DDwight WarrenCinematographerLove Nest on Wheels, Hayseed Romance, The E-Flat Man, One Run Elmer, Tars and Stripes, +7 more
Virginia FoxActorHard Luck, The Play House, Cops, The Blacksmith, The Goat, +6 more
Charles LamontDirectorLove Nest on Wheels, Hayseed Romance, The E-Flat Man, Three on a Limb, One Run Elmer, +6 more
Movies and TV shows
81920s
7 titles · average score 82
88
The General (1926)
as Johnnie Gray
87
Seven Chances (1925)
as James 'Jimmie' Shannon
86
Sherlock Jr. (1924)
as Projectionist / Sherlock, Jr.
73
The Navigator (1924)
as Rollo Treadway
78
Cops (1922)
as The Young Man
91
One Week (1920)
as The Groom
70
Convict 13 (1920)
as Golfer Turned Prisoner, Guard
1910s
1 title · average score 57
57
Moonshine (1918)
as Revenue Agent