Will Rogers

Will Rogers

Acting
68 Movies

Born

November 3, 1879

Died

August 15, 1935

Place of Birth

Oologah, Indian Territory (now Oklahoma)

Biography

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…

Known For

Filmography

Will Rogers and American Politics

Will Rogers and American Politics

2010

The Parrott Chase

The Parrott Chase

2009

Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling

Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling

1993

Babe Ruth: The Man, the Myth, the Legend

Babe Ruth: The Man, the Myth, the Legend

1990

Going Hollywood: The '30s

Going Hollywood: The '30s

1984

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

1976

The Biggest Little Star of the 30's

The Biggest Little Star of the 30's

1976

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975

The Legend of Rudolph Valentino

The Legend of Rudolph Valentino

1961

The Golden Age of Comedy

The Golden Age of Comedy

1957

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

1942

If I Forget You

If I Forget You

1940

In Old Kentucky

In Old Kentucky

1935

Steamboat Round the Bend

Steamboat Round the Bend

1935

Doubting Thomas

Doubting Thomas

1935

Life Begins at Forty

Life Begins at Forty

1935

The County Chairman

The County Chairman

1935

Judge Priest

Judge Priest

1934

Handy Andy

Handy Andy

1934

David Harum

David Harum

1934

Mr. Skitch

Mr. Skitch

1933

Doctor Bull

Doctor Bull

1933

State Fair

State Fair

1933

Too Busy to Work

Too Busy to Work

1932

Down To Earth

Down To Earth

1932

Business and Pleasure

Business and Pleasure

1932

Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3)

Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3)

1931

Ambassador Bill

Ambassador Bill

1931

Young as You Feel

Young as You Feel

1931

A Connecticut Yankee

A Connecticut Yankee

1931

Lightnin'

Lightnin'

1930

So This Is London

So This Is London

1930

They Had to See Paris

They Had to See Paris

1929

Happy Days

Happy Days

1929

Exploring England with Will Rogers

Exploring England with Will Rogers

1927

A Texas Steer

A Texas Steer

1927

Winging Around Europe with Will Rogers

Winging Around Europe with Will Rogers

1927

Tiptoes

Tiptoes

1927

With Will Rogers in Dublin

With Will Rogers in Dublin

1927

A Truthful Liar

A Truthful Liar

1924

Jubilo, Jr.

Jubilo, Jr.

1924

Don't Park There

Don't Park There

1924

Going to Congress

Going to Congress

1924

Big Moments from Little Pictures

Big Moments from Little Pictures

1924

The Cake Eater

The Cake Eater

1924

The Cowboy Sheik

The Cowboy Sheik

1924

Two Wagons Both Covered

Two Wagons Both Covered

1924

Uncensored Movies

Uncensored Movies

1923

Hustlin' Hank

Hustlin' Hank

1923

Jus' Passin' Through

Jus' Passin' Through

1923

Hollywood

Hollywood

1923

Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12

Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12

1922

The Headless Horseman

The Headless Horseman

1922

The Ropin' Fool

The Ropin' Fool

1922

One Glorious Day

One Glorious Day

1922

A Poor Relation

A Poor Relation

1921

Doubling for Romeo

Doubling for Romeo

1921

Boys Will Be Boys

Boys Will Be Boys

1921

An Unwilling Hero

An Unwilling Hero

1921

Guile of Women

Guile of Women

1921

Honest Hutch

Honest Hutch

1920

Cupid the Cowpuncher

Cupid the Cowpuncher

1920

Jes' Call Me Jim

Jes' Call Me Jim

1920

The Strange Boarder

The Strange Boarder

1920

Water, Water, Everywhere

Water, Water, Everywhere

1920

Jubilo

Jubilo

1919

Almost a Husband

Almost a Husband

1919

Laughing Bill Hyde

Laughing Bill Hyde

1918