Buddy Messinger
Acting
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.
As actor 71
Citizen Kane
1941
Modern Times
1936
Libeled Lady
1936
Sergeant Madden
1939
Devil's Doorway
1950
College Holiday
1936
Too Hot to Handle
1938
Cheer Up and Smile
1930
The Devil Is a Sissy
1936
Undressed
1928
Fast and Loose
1939
Hold Back the Dawn
1941
Fan Fan
1918
Wild Boys of the Road
1933
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
1940
Stage Mother
1933
Wings Over Honolulu
1937
Idiot's Delight
1939
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
1939
Three of a Kind
1936
Hold That Kiss
1938
The Housekeeper's Daughter
1939
Fast and Furious
1939
Treasure Island
1917
The Flirt
1922
The Shining Hour
1938
Crime by Night
1944
The Affairs of Martha
1942
Edgar's Jonah Day
1920
Penrod and Sam
1923
Hullabaloo
1940
Edgar, the Detective
1921
A Lady of Chance
1928
Edgar's Sunday Courtship
1920
Shadows
1922
The Babes in the Woods
1917
Dumb-Belles
1927
The Hoodlum
1919
Brooklyn Orchid
1942
A Front Page Story
1922
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
1917
Four Girls in White
1939
Love Thy Neighbor
1940
Edgar's Country Cousin
1921
Edgar's Little Saw
1920
Edgar Takes the Cake
1920
Turnabout
1940
Abysmal Brute
1923
An All American Toothache
1936
Edgar's Hamlet
1920
Trifling with Honor
1923
The Racing Kid
1924
Keeping Company
1940
Young Ideas
1924
What an Eye
1924
The Old Nest
1921
Hot Stuff
1929
Midnight Madonna
1937
Jack and the Beanstalk
1917
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
1918
The Mexican Spitfire's Baby
1941
Edgar's Feast Day
1921
Jinx
1919
Monkeys Prefer Blondes
1926
Edgar and the Teacher's Pet
1920
A Sorority Mixup
1927
The Whispered Name
1924
Edgar Camps Out
1920
When Love Comes
1922
Keyhole Katie
1933
A Howling Success
1923