Buddy Messinger
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.
Filmography (71 titles)
6.9MovieDevil's Doorway
Barfly (uncredited) · 1950
6.4MovieCrime by Night
Bellboy (uncredited) · 1944
6.6MovieThe Affairs of Martha
Butcher Boy (uncredited) · 1942
6.7MovieBrooklyn Orchid
Bellhop with Flowers · 1942
4.6MovieThe Mexican Spitfire's Baby
Reporter · 1941
6.7MovieHold Back the Dawn
Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited) · 1941
8.0MovieCitizen Kane
Man at Boat Dock (uncredited) · 1941
6.7MovieKeeping Company
Basketball Ticket Boy · 1940
7.3MovieLove Thy Neighbor
Elevator Boy · 1940
6.5MovieHullabaloo
Third Page · 1940
5.7MovieAndy Hardy Meets Debutante
Elevator Boy (uncredited) · 1940
6.0MovieTurnabout
Elevator Boy (uncredited) · 1940
4.6MovieThe Housekeeper's Daughter
Reporter · 1939
5.2MovieFast and Furious
First Elevator Boy (uncredited) · 1939
7.5MovieSergeant Madden
Hospital Clerk · 1939
7.3MovieThe Lone Ranger Rides Again
Rance · 1939
5.9MovieFast and Loose
Clerk (uncredited) · 1939
7.2MovieFour Girls in White
Messenger · 1939
6.1MovieIdiot's Delight
Usher · 1939
6.7MovieThe Shining Hour
Elevator Operator (uncredited) · 1938
6.0MovieToo Hot to Handle
Cycle Messenger (uncredited) · 1938
7.0MovieHold That Kiss
Theatre Usher · 1938
8.0MovieMidnight Madonna
Messenger · 1937
6.4MovieWings Over Honolulu
Boy · 1937
5.7MovieCollege Holiday
Dancer · 1936
7.3MovieLibeled Lady
Elevator Operator (uncredited) · 1936
7.0MovieThe Devil Is a Sissy
Elevator Operator · 1936
5.8MovieThree of a Kind
Bellhop · 1936
8.3MovieModern Times
Cigar Counterman (uncredited) · 1936
An All American Toothache
(uncredited) · 1936