Buddy 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.

Known For

Devil's Doorway 1950 ★ 6.9

The Affairs of Martha 1942 ★ 6.6

Citizen Kane 1941 ★ 8.0

Hold Back the Dawn 1941 ★ 6.7

The Mexican Spitfire's Baby 1941 ★ 4.6

Turnabout 1940 ★ 6.0

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante 1940 ★ 5.7

Idiot's Delight 1939 ★ 6.1

The Lone Ranger Rides Again 1939 ★ 7.3

Fast and Furious 1939 ★ 5.2

Fast and Loose 1939 ★ 5.9

Four Girls in White 1939 ★ 7.2

Sergeant Madden 1939 ★ 7.5

Too Hot to Handle 1938 ★ 6.0

The Shining Hour 1938 ★ 6.7

Modern Times 1936 ★ 8.3

Libeled Lady 1936 ★ 7.3

College Holiday 1936 ★ 5.7

The Devil Is a Sissy 1936 ★ 7.0

Wild Boys of the Road 1933 ★ 6.8

Stage Mother 1933 ★ 6.3

Trifling with Honor 1923 ★ 7.0

Shadows 1922 ★ 6.2

Fan Fan 1918