Buster Keaton

Full filmography

• A Brave Engineer: Buster Keaton's Last Ride (2026) as Self (Archival)
• Hodgepodge (2025) as Self (archive footage)
• Stunts: A Taste for Risk (2023) as Various Roles (archive footage)
• The Real Charlie Chaplin (2021) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty (2020) as archive footage
• Time Travelers: Uncovering Old LA in Keaton Comedies (2020) as Self (archive footage)
• Barney's Wall (2019) as Self (archive footage)
• The Image Book (2018) as (archive footage)
• Chaplin/Keaton: Duel of Legends (2016) as (archive footage)
• Buster Keaton: The Genius Destroyed by Hollywood (2016) as Self
• Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died (2016) as Self (archive footage)
• Notfilm (2015) as Self (archive footage)
• You Have to Live Somewhere (2014) as (archive footage)
• Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic (2011) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• The Smelly Janitor (2008) Thanks
• Kings of Comedy: Masters of the Silent Screen (2007) as (archive footage)
• The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk (2007) as Self (archive footage)
• Legends (2006) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Silent Clowns (2006) as Self(archive footage)
• Buster Keaton: From Silents to Shorts (2006) as (archive footage)
• So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM (2004) as Self (archive footage)
• Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy (2000) as Self (archive footage)
• Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults (1999) as (archive footage)
• The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995) as Self (archive footage)
• That's Entertainment! III (1994) as (archive footage)
• Funny Business (1992) as (archive footage)
• Dance Crazy in Hollywood (1990) as Self - Actor (archive footage)
• Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow (1987) as Self (archive footage)
• Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984) as (archive footage)
• The Hollywood Clowns (1979) as (archive footage)
• Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976) as Self (archive footage)
• That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) as (archive footage)
• It's Showtime (1976) as Self (archive footage)
• Hooray for Hollywood (1976) as Self (archive footage)
• That's Entertainment! (1974) as (archive footage) (uncredited)
• The Three Stooges Follies (1974) as Clarence Plunkett (archive footage)
• The Metaphysics of Buster Keaton (1970) as Self (archival footage)
• 4 Clowns (1970) as (archive footage)
• The Scribe (1966) as Journalist
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) as Erronius
• The Railrodder (1965) as The Man
• The Railrodder (1965) Director
• Beach Blanket Bingo (1965) as Buster
• How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965) as Bwana
• Salute to Stan Laurel (1965) as Self
• War Italian Style (1965) as Gen. von Kassler
• Buster Keaton Rides Again (1965) as Self
• Sergeant Deadhead (1965) as Airman Blinken
• Film (1965) as The Man
• The Hollywood Palace (1964) as Self
• Pajama Party (1964) as Chief Rotten Eagle
• The Big Parade of Comedy (1964) as Buster in 'The Cameraman' (archive footage)
• Burke's Law (1963) as Mortimer Lovely
• The Greatest Show on Earth (1963)
• It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) as Jimmy the Crook
• The Triumph of Lester Snapwell (1963) as Lester Snapwell
• The Sound of Laughter (1963) as Elmer Butts
• 30 Years of Fun (1963) as (archive footage)
• There's No Business Like No Business (1963) as Self
• Langlois-Keaton à Paris (1962) as Self
• Simon Pure Beer (1962) as Self
• The Great Chase (1962)
• The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers (1962) as Self
• Crazy Days (1962) as Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
• The Home Owner (1961) as The Home Owner
• Route 66 (1960)
• When Comedy Was King (1960) as (archive footage) (uncredited)
• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960) as Lion Tamer
• Lifetime of Comedy (1960) as (archive footage)
• The Devil to Pay (1960) as Diablos
• The Twilight Zone (1959) as Woodrow Mulligan
• The Donna Reed Show (1958)
• No Time at All (1958) as Harrison
• The Adventures of Mr. Pastry (1958) as Professor
• The Buster Keaton Story (1957) Technical Advisor
• Playhouse 90 (1956) as Harrison
• Around the World in 80 Days (1956) as Train Conductor
• The Rosemary Clooney Show (1956) as Self
• Screen Director's Playhouse (1955) as Kelsey Dutton
• The Awakening (1954) as The Man
• L'Incantevole nemica (1953) as Baker's Apprentice in Play
• This Is Your Life (1952) as Self
• Limelight (1952) as Calvero's Partner
• Paradise for Buster (1952) as Buster
• The Slappiest Days of Our Lives (1951) as (archive footage)
• Life with Buster Keaton (1951)
• What's My Line? (1950) as Self
• The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) as Self
• Sunset Boulevard (1950) as Buster Keaton
• The Misadventures of Buster Keaton (1950) as Buster
• In the Good Old Summertime (1949) as Hickey
• In the Good Old Summertime (1949) Additional Writing
• In the Good Old Summertime (1949) Screenplay
• You're My Everything (1949) as Butler
• The Lovable Cheat (1949) as Goulard
• The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
• A Duel to the Death (1947) as The First Fisherman
• God's Country (1946) as Old Tarp / Mr. Boone
• Boom in the Moon (1946)
• That's the Spirit (1945) as L.M.
• That Night with You (1945) as Sam - Short Order Cook
• She Went to the Races (1945) as Bellboy (uncredited)
• Bathing Beauty (1944) Creative Consultant
• Take It or Leave It (1944) as (archive footage) (uncredited)
• San Diego I Love You (1944) as Bus Driver
• Forever and a Day (1943) as Wilkins
• She's Oil Mine (1941) as Buster Waters, plumber
• So You Won't Squawk (1941) as Eddie
• General Nuisance (1941) as Peter Hedley Lamar Jr.
• Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1 (1941) as Self
• The Villain Still Pursued Her (1940) as William Dalton
• Pardon My Berth Marks (1940) as Elmer - Newspaper Copyboy
• Li'l Abner (1940) as Lonesome Polecat
• Li'l Abner (1940)
• The Taming of the Snood (1940) as Buster Keaton
• His Ex Marks the Spot (1940) as Buster - the husband
• The Spook Speaks (1940) as Buster
• Nothing But Pleasure (1940) as Clarence Plunkett
• New Moon (1940) as Prisoner - 'LuLu'
• Hollywood Cavalcade (1939) as Buster Keaton
• Mooching Through Georgia (1939) as Homer Cobb
• Mooching Through Georgia (1939) Writer
• Hollywood Hobbies (1939) as Self (uncredited)
• The Jones Family in Hollywood (1939) Story
• Quick Millions (1939) Story
• Pest from the West (1939) as Sir
• Pest from the West (1939) Writer
• Life in Sometown, U.S.A. (1938) Director
• Hollywood Handicap (1938) Director
• Streamlined Swing (1938) Director
• Too Hot to Handle (1938) Creative Consultant
• Jail Bait (1937)
• Ditto (1937) as The Forgotten Man
• Love Nest on Wheels (1937) as Elmer
• Love Nest on Wheels (1937) Director
• Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs (1936) as Self
• Blue Blazes (1936) as Elmer
• Blue Blazes (1936) Director
• Grand Slam Opera (1936) as Elmer Butts
• Grand Slam Opera (1936) Writer
• Grand Slam Opera (1936) Director
• Three on a Limb (1936) as Elmer Brown
• The Chemist (1936) as Elmer Triple
• The Invader (1936) as Leander Proudfoot
• Mixed Magic (1936) as Elmer 'Happy' Butterworth
• Mixed Magic (1936) Director
• Hayseed Romance (1935) as Elmer Dolittle
• One Run Elmer (1935) as Elmer
• Tars and Stripes (1935) as Apprentice Seaman Elmer Doolittle
• Tars and Stripes (1935) Director
• La Fiesta de Santa Barbara (1935) as Self
• The Timid Young Man (1935) as Milton
• Palooka from Paducah (1935) as Jim Diltz
• The E-Flat Man (1935) as Elmer
• The Gold Ghost (1934) as Wally
• The Gold Ghost (1934) Director
• The King of the Champs-Élysées (1934) as Buster Garner / Jim le Balafré
• Allez Oop (1934) as Elmer
• Allez Oop (1934) Director
• What! No Beer? (1933) as Elmer J. Butts
• Hollywood on Parade No. A-6 (1933) as Self
• The Passionate Plumber (1932) as Elmer E. Tuttle
• Plumber in love (1932) as Elmer E. Tuttle
• Plumber in love (1932) Producer
• Speak Easily (1932) as Professor Post
• Speak Easily (1932) Producer
• Parlor, Bedroom and Bath (1931) as Reginald Irving
• Parlor, Bedroom and Bath (1931) Producer
• Sidewalks of New York (1931) as Harmon
• The Stolen Jools (1931) as Policeman
• Buster se marie (1931) as Reggie Irving
• Buster se marie (1931) Producer
• Casanova Against His Will (1931) as Reggie Irving
• Casanova Against His Will (1931) Producer
• We’re Switching to Hollywood (1931) as Self
• The Voice of Hollywood (1930)
• Free and Easy (1930) as Elmer
• Free and Easy (1930) Producer
• Doughboys (1930) as Elmer J. Stuyvesant, Jr.
• Doughboys (1930) Story
• Estrellados (1930) as Canuto Cuadratin
• Forward, March! (1930)
• Spite Marriage (1929) as Elmer
• Spite Marriage (1929) Producer
• The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (1929) as Self / Princess Raja
• Tide of Empire (1929) as Drunk Cowboy Thrown Out of Saloon (uncredited)
• The Cameraman (1928) as Buster
• The Cameraman (1928) Producer
• Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928) as William 'Willie' Canfield Jr.
• Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928) Director
• Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928) Screenplay
• The Baby Cyclone (1928) as Stunt Double (uncredited)
• Character Studies (1927) as Self (uncredited)
• College (1927) as Ronald, The Boy
• Life in Hollywood No. 1 (1927) as Self
• The General (1926) as Johnnie Gray
• The General (1926) Producer
• The General (1926) Screenplay
• The General (1926) Director
• The General (1926) Editor
• The General (1926) Stunts
• Battling Butler (1926) as Alfred Butler
• Battling Butler (1926) Director
• Battling Butler (1926) Producer
• Seven Chances (1925) as James 'Jimmie' Shannon
• Seven Chances (1925) Director
• Seven Chances (1925) Producer
• Seven Chances (1925) Editor
• Go West (1925) as Friendless
• Go West (1925) Director
• Go West (1925) Producer
• Go West (1925) Writer
• The Iron Mule (1925) as Indian (uncredited)
• Sherlock Jr. (1924) as Projectionist / Sherlock, Jr.
• Sherlock Jr. (1924) Director
• Sherlock Jr. (1924) Producer
• Sherlock Jr. (1924) Editor
• The Navigator (1924) as Rollo Treadway
• The Navigator (1924) Director
• The Navigator (1924) Editor
• The Navigator (1924) Producer
• Our Hospitality (1923) as William McKay
• Our Hospitality (1923) Producer
• Our Hospitality (1923) Director
• Our Hospitality (1923) Stunts
• The Balloonatic (1923) as The Young Man
• The Balloonatic (1923) Director
• The Balloonatic (1923) Writer
• Three Ages (1923) as The Boy
• Three Ages (1923) Director
• Three Ages (1923) Writer
• Three Ages (1923) Producer
• The Love Nest (1923) as Buster Keaton
• The Love Nest (1923) Writer
• The Love Nest (1923) Director
• My Wife's Relations (1922) as The Husband
• My Wife's Relations (1922) Director
• My Wife's Relations (1922) Writer
• The Electric House (1922) as Buster
• The Electric House (1922) Director
• The Electric House (1922) Writer
• The Blacksmith (1922) as Blacksmith's Assistant
• The Blacksmith (1922) Director
• The Blacksmith (1922) Writer
• Day Dreams (1922) as The Young Man
• Day Dreams (1922) Director
• Day Dreams (1922) Writer
• Cops (1922) as The Young Man
• Cops (1922) Editor
• Cops (1922) Writer
• Cops (1922) Director
• The Frozen North (1922) as The Bad Man
• The Frozen North (1922) Director
• The Frozen North (1922) Writer
• Seeing Stars (1922) as Self
• The Paleface (1922) as Little Chief Paleface
• The Paleface (1922) Director
• The Paleface (1922) Writer
• Hard Luck (1921) as Suicidal Boy
• Hard Luck (1921) Director
• Hard Luck (1921) Writer
• The Goat (1921) as The Goat
• The Goat (1921) Director
• The Goat (1921) Writer
• The Boat (1921) as The Boat Builder
• The Boat (1921) Director
• The Boat (1921) Writer
• The Play House (1921) as Orchestra / Minstrels / Dancers / Audience / Stagehand
• The Play House (1921) Writer
• The Play House (1921) Director
• The Haunted House (1921) as Bank Clerk
• The Haunted House (1921) Director
• The Haunted House (1921) Writer
• The High Sign (1921) as Our Hero
• The High Sign (1921) Director
• The High Sign (1921) Writer
• One Week (1920) as The Groom
• One Week (1920) Director
• One Week (1920) Editor
• One Week (1920) Writer
• The Scarecrow (1920) as Farmhand
• The Scarecrow (1920) Director
• The Scarecrow (1920) Writer
• The Garage (1920) as Mechanic / Fireman
• Neighbors (1920) as The Boy
• Neighbors (1920) Director
• Neighbors (1920) Writer
• The Round-Up (1920) as Indian (uncredited)
• The Saphead (1920) as Bertie Van Alstyne
• The Saphead (1920) Writer
• Convict 13 (1920) as Golfer Turned Prisoner, Guard
• Convict 13 (1920) Director
• Convict 13 (1920) Editor
• Convict 13 (1920) Writer
• The Hayseed (1919) as Manager, General Store
• Back Stage (1919) as Stagehand
• Good Night, Nurse! (1918) as Dr. Hampton
• The Cook (1918) as The Waiter (uncredited)
• Moonshine (1918) as Revenue Agent
• Moonshine (1918) Editor
• Out West (1918) as Sheriff, Saloon Owner
• The Bell Boy (1918) as Bellboy
• Oh, Doctor! (1917) as Junior Holepoke
• The Butcher Boy (1917) as Buster
• The Rough House (1917) as Gardener / Delivery Boy / Cop
• The Rough House (1917) Writer
• The Rough House (1917) Director
• Coney Island (1917) as Rival / Cop with Moustache
• His Wedding Night (1917) as Delivery boy
• A Country Hero (1917) as Vaudeville Artist
• A Reckless Romeo (1917) as Blind Organ Grinder