
Buddy Messinger
Born October 26, 1907 · 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.
Notable Appearances
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The Lone Ranger Rides Again

Idiot's Delight

Hold Back the Dawn

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante

Devil's Doorway

Wild Boys of the Road

The Devil Is a Sissy

The Housekeeper's Daughter

The Affairs of Martha

Four Girls in White

Fast and Furious

Three of a Kind

The Shining Hour

Fast and Loose

A Lady of Chance

The Babes in the Woods

Edgar's Little Saw

Turnabout

The Mexican Spitfire's Baby

Edgar's Jonah Day

Cheer Up and Smile

Sergeant Madden

Fan Fan

Hold That Kiss

Edgar's Country Cousin

Jack and the Beanstalk

Stage Mother

A Front Page Story

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

Crime by Night

Wings Over Honolulu

Edgar and the Teacher's Pet

Edgar Takes the Cake

College Holiday

Brooklyn Orchid

Keeping Company

The Hoodlum

Shadows

Edgar, the Detective

Hullabaloo

Love Thy Neighbor

Jinx

Abysmal Brute

Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp

Trifling with Honor

Penrod and Sam

Edgar's Sunday Courtship

Young Ideas

Hot Stuff

Edgar's Hamlet

The Flirt

The Old Nest

The Whispered Name

Midnight Madonna

When Love Comes

Edgar Camps Out

Monkeys Prefer Blondes




