Personal info
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 10/26/1907
- Birthplace
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Died
- 10/25/1965 (aged 57)
- Gender
- Male
- Also known as
- Buddy Messinger, Bud Messinger, Buddie Messinger, Buddie Messenger , Melvin Joseph Messinger
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.
12 titles
Citizen Kane
1941
Man at Boat Dock (uncredited)
Modern Times
1936
Cigar Counterman (uncredited)
Libeled Lady
1936
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Devil's Doorway
1950
Barfly (uncredited)
Wild Boys of the Road
1933
Boy (uncredited)
Hold Back the Dawn
1941
Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)
The Shining Hour
1938
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Too Hot to Handle
1938
Cycle Messenger (uncredited)
Shadows
1922
'Mr. Bad Boy'
Idiot's Delight
1939
Usher
The Hoodlum
1919
Dish Lowry
Turnabout
1940
Elevator Boy (uncredited)
