Buddy Messinger
Known For
Acting
Born
1907-10-26 in San Francisco, California, USA
Died
1965-10-25
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.
Most Known For
Citizen Kane
as Man at Boat Dock (uncredited)
Modern Times
as Cigar Counterman (uncredited)
Fan Fan
as Head Collector
Libeled Lady
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Hot Stuff
as Tuffy
Shadows
as 'Mr. Bad Boy'
Idiot's Delight
as Usher
Turnabout
as Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Too Hot to Handle
as Cycle Messenger (uncredited)
Devil's Doorway
as Barfly (uncredited)
The Affairs of Martha
as Butcher Boy (uncredited)
Wild Boys of the Road
as Boy (uncredited)
Fast and Loose
as Clerk (uncredited)
Fast and Furious
as First Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Hold Back the Dawn
as Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)
The Shining Hour
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Love Thy Neighbor
as Elevator Boy
Stage Mother
as Fellow in Third Row (uncredited)
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
as Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Midnight Madonna
as Messenger