Buster Keaton

Also Credited As:

Joseph Frank Keaton, The Great Stone Face
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Biography

Coming into prominence at the same time as Charlie Chaplin and Harold Lloyd, Keaton - whose deadpan expressions to the onscreen comic disasters that befell him earned him the sobriquet "The Great Stone Face" - became one of the most popular and successful comic actors of the silent era. In fact, his daring comic stunts, which he performed himself without camera trickery, quickly became the stuff of legend in films like "One Week" (1920), "The …
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Job Title

Actor, Director, Producer, Writer

Born

January 1, 1970

LATEST CREDITS

Life With Buster Keaton

Actor

The General

Actor, Director

War Italian Style

Gen Von Kassler

Sherlock, Jr.

Actor, Director

Steamboat Bill, Jr

Actor, Producer

The Navigator

Actor, Director

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Erronius

The Three Stooges Follies

Himself

Limelight

Piano Accompanist

The Man Who Came to Dinner

Dr Bradley

Sergeant Deadhead

Pvt Blinken

How to Stuff a Wild Bikini

Bwana

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Lion Tamer

Sunset Boulevard

Himself

Pajama Party

Chief Rotten Eagle

Beach Blanket Bingo

Himself

Screen Director's Playhouse

Performer

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

Jimmy--the Crook

Around the World in 80 Days

Conductor

That's Entertainment! III

Song Performer

The Twilight Zone

Woodrow Mulligan