
Born
November 3, 1879
Died
August 15, 1935
Place of Birth
Oologah, Indian Territory (now Oklahoma)
William "Will" Penn Adair Rogers (November 4, 1879 – August 15, 1935) was an American cowboy, comedian, humorist, social commentator, vaudeville performer and actor and one of the best-known celebrities in the 1920s and 1930s. Known as Oklahoma's favorite son, Rogers was born to a prominent Cherokee Nation family in Indian Territory (now part of Oklahoma). He traveled around the world three times…

Will Rogers and American Politics
2010
The Parrott Chase
2009

Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling
1993

Babe Ruth: The Man, the Myth, the Legend
1990

Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
The Biggest Little Star of the 30's
1976

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975

The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
1961

The Golden Age of Comedy
1957

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
1942
If I Forget You
1940

In Old Kentucky
1935

Steamboat Round the Bend
1935

Doubting Thomas
1935

Life Begins at Forty
1935

The County Chairman
1935

Judge Priest
1934

Handy Andy
1934

David Harum
1934

Mr. Skitch
1933

Doctor Bull
1933

State Fair
1933

Too Busy to Work
1932

Down To Earth
1932

Business and Pleasure
1932

Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3)
1931

Ambassador Bill
1931

Young as You Feel
1931

A Connecticut Yankee
1931

Lightnin'
1930

So This Is London
1930

They Had to See Paris
1929

Happy Days
1929
Exploring England with Will Rogers
1927

A Texas Steer
1927
Winging Around Europe with Will Rogers
1927

Tiptoes
1927
With Will Rogers in Dublin
1927
A Truthful Liar
1924

Jubilo, Jr.
1924
Don't Park There
1924

Going to Congress
1924

Big Moments from Little Pictures
1924

The Cake Eater
1924

The Cowboy Sheik
1924

Two Wagons Both Covered
1924

Uncensored Movies
1923
Hustlin' Hank
1923

Jus' Passin' Through
1923

Hollywood
1923

Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12
1922

The Headless Horseman
1922

The Ropin' Fool
1922

One Glorious Day
1922

A Poor Relation
1921

Doubling for Romeo
1921

Boys Will Be Boys
1921

An Unwilling Hero
1921

Guile of Women
1921

Honest Hutch
1920

Cupid the Cowpuncher
1920

Jes' Call Me Jim
1920

The Strange Boarder
1920

Water, Water, Everywhere
1920

Jubilo
1919

Almost a Husband
1919

Laughing Bill Hyde
1918