Buddy Messinger
Born: 1907-10-26
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, USA
Biography
Buddy Messinger (born Melvin Joseph Messinger; 26 October 1907 – 25 October 1965) was an American actor who was cast in substantial roles in dozens of films during the silent film era. He began his career as a jovial chubby child actor. With the advent of sound films he was relegated mostly to bit parts.
Known For
Citizen Kane
Modern Times
Libeled Lady
Three of a Kind
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
The Babes in the Woods
Hold Back the Dawn
Devil's Doorway
Too Hot to Handle
Stage Mother
Top Movie Credits
Citizen Kane
Man at Boat Dock (uncredited)
Modern Times
Cigar Counterman (uncredited)
Libeled Lady
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Three of a Kind
Bellhop
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Hold Back the Dawn
Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Devil's Doorway
Barfly (uncredited)
Too Hot to Handle
Cycle Messenger (uncredited)
Stage Mother
Fellow in Third Row (uncredited)