
Cast
Buddy Messinger
Acting
Cast
Buddy Messinger
Known for
Acting
Born
1907-10-26
From
San Francisco, California, USA
Died
1965-10-25
Also known as Buddy Messinger, Bud Messinger, Buddie Messinger
Biography
Buddy Messinger (born Melvin Joseph Messinger; 26 October 1907 β 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.

Citizen Kane
as Man at Boat Dock (uncredited)

Modern Times
as Cigar Counterman (uncredited)

Keeping Company
as Basketball Ticket Boy

Young Ideas
as Bob Lowden

Turnabout
as Elevator Boy (uncredited)

Libeled Lady
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)

The Flirt
as Hedrick Madison

Treasure Island
as Captain Smolett

Hullabaloo
as Third Page

Too Hot to Handle
as Cycle Messenger (uncredited)

Three of a Kind
as Bellhop

Stage Mother
as Fellow in Third Row (uncredited)

The Affairs of Martha
as Butcher Boy (uncredited)

Sergeant Madden
as Hospital Clerk

Abysmal Brute
as Buddy Sangster

Fast and Furious
as First Elevator Boy (uncredited)

Wings Over Honolulu
as Boy

The Shining Hour
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Idiot's Delight
as Usher

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
as Elevator Boy (uncredited)

Fast and Loose
as Clerk (uncredited)

The Devil Is a Sissy
as Elevator Operator

Wild Boys of the Road
as Boy (uncredited)

Devil's Doorway
as Barfly (uncredited)

Cheer Up and Smile
as Donald

Hold Back the Dawn
as Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)

The Housekeeper's Daughter
as Reporter

The Hoodlum
as Dish Lowry

Hold That Kiss
as Theatre Usher

Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
as Omar - Al-talib's Evil Spirit

When Love Comes
as Coleridge Twin

Four Girls in White
as Messenger

Brooklyn Orchid
as Bellhop with Flowers

Love Thy Neighbor
as Elevator Boy

Shadows
as 'Mr. Bad Boy'

The Lone Ranger Rides Again
as Rance

College Holiday
as Dancer

A Front Page Story
as Tommy

Edgar's Sunday Courtship
as Freddy Littlefield

Penrod and Sam
as Rodney Bitts

The Racing Kid

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
as Kasim Baba

Edgar Camps Out
as Freddie Littlefield

Edgar's Hamlet
as Freddy Littlefield

Edgar, the Detective
as Freddie Littlefield

The Mexican Spitfire's Baby
as Reporter

Crime by Night
as Bellboy (uncredited)

Fan Fan
as Head Collector

Hot Stuff
as Tuffy

An All American Toothache
as (uncredited)

Edgar and the Teacher's Pet
as Freddy Littlefield

Midnight Madonna
as Messenger

What an Eye
as Buddy - the Office Boy

A Lady of Chance
as Hank

Keyhole Katie

Edgar Takes the Cake
as Freddy Littlefield

The Old Nest
as Jim at 10

Jinx
as Orphan

The Whispered Name
as The Office Boy

Jack and the Beanstalk

Trifling with Honor
as Jimmy Hunt

Edgar's Jonah Day
as Freddy Littlefield

Edgar's Country Cousin
as Freddie Littlefield

A Howling Success

Edgar's Little Saw
as Freddie Littlefield

Dumb-Belles

Undressed
as Bobby Arnold

Monkeys Prefer Blondes

A Sorority Mixup

The Babes in the Woods
