Personal Info
Birthday
October 26, 1907
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Known For
Acting
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.
Acting Filmography (62)
6.9
Devil's Doorway
Movie1950
6.4
Crime by Night
Movie1944
6.6
The Affairs of Martha
Movie1942
No Backdrop
6.7
Brooklyn Orchid
Movie1942
4.6
The Mexican Spitfire's Baby
Movie1941
6.7
Hold Back the Dawn
Movie1941
8.0
Citizen Kane
Movie1941
6.7
Keeping Company
Movie1940
7.3
Love Thy Neighbor
Movie1940
6.5
Hullabaloo
Movie1940
5.7
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Movie1940
6.0
Turnabout
Movie1940
4.6
The Housekeeper's Daughter
Movie1939
5.2
Fast and Furious
Movie1939
7.5
Sergeant Madden
Movie1939
7.3
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
Movie1939
5.9
Fast and Loose
Movie1939
7.2
Four Girls in White
Movie1939
6.1
Idiot's Delight
Movie1939
6.7
The Shining Hour
Movie1938
6.0
Too Hot to Handle
Movie1938
7.0
Hold That Kiss
Movie1938
8.0
Midnight Madonna
Movie1937
6.4
Wings Over Honolulu
Movie1937
5.7
College Holiday
Movie1936
7.3
Libeled Lady
Movie1936
7.0
The Devil Is a Sissy
Movie1936
5.8
Three of a Kind
Movie1936
8.3
Modern Times
Movie1936
6.8
Wild Boys of the Road
Movie1933
6.3
Stage Mother
Movie1933
No Backdrop
0.0
Keyhole Katie
Movie1933
10.0
Cheer Up and Smile
Movie1930
10.0
Hot Stuff
Movie1929
6.5
A Lady of Chance
Movie1928
No Backdrop
0.0
Monkeys Prefer Blondes
Movie1926
7.0
Young Ideas
Movie1924
No Backdrop
9.0
The Whispered Name
Movie1924
No Backdrop
7.5
Penrod and Sam
Movie1923
No Backdrop
7.0
Trifling with Honor
Movie1923
9.0
Abysmal Brute
Movie1923
No Backdrop
7.0
A Front Page Story
Movie1922
7.0
The Flirt
Movie1922
No Backdrop
8.0
When Love Comes
Movie1922
6.2
Shadows
Movie1922
8.0
The Old Nest
Movie1921
No Backdrop
9.0
Edgar, the Detective
Movie1921
No Backdrop
7.0
Edgar's Country Cousin
Movie1921
No Backdrop
10.0
Edgar's Little Saw
Movie1920
No Backdrop
9.0
Edgar Camps Out
Movie1920
No Backdrop
9.0
Edgar Takes the Cake
Movie1920
No Backdrop
8.0
Edgar's Jonah Day
Movie1920
No Backdrop
10.0
Edgar's Hamlet
Movie1920
No Backdrop
9.0
Edgar's Sunday Courtship
Movie1920
No Backdrop
8.0
Edgar and the Teacher's Pet
Movie1920
10.0
Jinx
Movie1919
6.0
The Hoodlum
Movie1919
No Backdrop
0.0
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Movie1918
No Backdrop
0.0
Fan Fan
Movie1918
No Backdrop
6.0
The Babes in the Woods
Movie1917
No Backdrop
4.8
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
Movie1917
5.0
Jack and the Beanstalk
Movie1917