Buddy Messinger
Actor
Born October 26, 1907 in San Francisco, California, USA
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
Devil's Doorway
Barfly (uncredited)
Crime by Night
Bellboy (uncredited)
The Affairs of Martha
Butcher Boy (uncredited)
Brooklyn Orchid
Bellhop with Flowers
The Mexican Spitfire's Baby
Reporter
Hold Back the Dawn
Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Citizen Kane
Man at Boat Dock (uncredited)
Keeping Company
Basketball Ticket Boy
Love Thy Neighbor
Elevator Boy
Hullabaloo
Third Page
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Turnabout
Elevator Boy (uncredited)
The Housekeeper's Daughter
Reporter
Fast and Furious
First Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Sergeant Madden
Hospital Clerk
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
Rance
Fast and Loose
Clerk (uncredited)
Four Girls in White
Messenger
Idiot's Delight
Usher
The Shining Hour
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Too Hot to Handle
Cycle Messenger (uncredited)
Hold That Kiss
Theatre Usher
Midnight Madonna
Messenger
Wings Over Honolulu
Boy
College Holiday
Dancer
Libeled Lady
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
The Devil Is a Sissy
Elevator Operator
Three of a Kind
Bellhop
Modern Times
Cigar Counterman (uncredited)
Wild Boys of the Road
Boy (uncredited)
Stage Mother
Fellow in Third Row (uncredited)
Keyhole Katie
Cheer Up and Smile
Donald
Hot Stuff
Tuffy
A Lady of Chance
Hank
Monkeys Prefer Blondes
Young Ideas
Bob Lowden
The Whispered Name
The Office Boy
Penrod and Sam
Rodney Bitts
Trifling with Honor
Jimmy Hunt
Abysmal Brute
Buddy Sangster
A Front Page Story
Tommy
The Flirt
Hedrick Madison
When Love Comes
Coleridge Twin
Shadows
'Mr. Bad Boy'
The Old Nest
Jim at 10
Edgar, the Detective
Freddie Littlefield
Edgar's Country Cousin
Freddie Littlefield
Edgar's Little Saw
Freddie Littlefield
Edgar Camps Out
Freddie Littlefield
Edgar Takes the Cake
Freddy Littlefield
Edgar's Jonah Day
Freddy Littlefield
Edgar's Hamlet
Freddy Littlefield
Edgar's Sunday Courtship
Freddy Littlefield
Edgar and the Teacher's Pet
Freddy Littlefield
Jinx
Orphan
The Hoodlum
Dish Lowry
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Kasim Baba
Fan Fan
Head Collector
The Babes in the Woods
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
Omar - Al-talib's Evil Spirit
Jack and the Beanstalk