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Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton is known for Sunset Boulevard (1950), The General (1926), Sherlock Jr. (1924).

Biography

Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton (October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966) was an American comic actor, filmmaker, producer and writer. He was best known for his silent films, in which his trademark was physical comedy with a consistently stoic, deadpan expression, earning him the nickname The Great Stone Face. He was recognized as the seventh-greatest director of all time by Entertainment Weekly. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Keaton the 21st-greatest male star of all time.

Questions about Buster Keaton

How many Buster Keaton films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 194 films with Buster Keaton, from 1917 to 2026.

What is the best rated Buster Keaton film?

The best rated Buster Keaton film in the catalogue is Sunset Boulevard (1950), rated 8.3.

What was the first Buster Keaton film?

The first Buster Keaton film in the catalogue is The Butcher Boy, from 1917.

Who has Buster Keaton worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Buster Keaton shares the most credits with Joseph M. Schenck (35 films), Edward F. Cline (21 films) and Joe Roberts (19 films).

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Known for

Trivia

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comedian · film producer · writer · film editor · military personnel · stunt performer · mime artist · film director · producer · military officer · director · screenwriter · film screenwriter · filmmaker
Spouse
Natalie Talmadge · Eleanor Keaton
Father
Joe Keaton
Mother
Myra Keaton

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Full filmography

194 films — 194 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

5 titles

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