Buddy Messinger
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
Citizen Kane
Man at Boat Dock (uncredited)
The Devil Is a Sissy
Elevator Operator
Stage Mother
Fellow in Third Row (uncredited)
College Holiday
Dancer
Too Hot to Handle
Cycle Messenger (uncredited)
Fast and Loose
Clerk (uncredited)
Fast and Furious
First Elevator Boy (uncredited)
The Babes in the Woods
Wild Boys of the Road
Boy (uncredited)
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Turnabout
Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Three of a Kind
Bellhop
Brooklyn Orchid
Bellhop with Flowers
Modern Times
Cigar Counterman (uncredited)
The Old Nest
Jim at 10
Hold That Kiss
Theatre Usher
Hullabaloo
Third Page
Shadows
'Mr. Bad Boy'
The Mexican Spitfire's Baby
Reporter
Love Thy Neighbor
Elevator Boy
A Lady of Chance
Hank
The Flirt
Hedrick Madison
Keeping Company
Basketball Ticket Boy
Four Girls in White
Messenger
Libeled Lady
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Idiot's Delight
Usher
Devil's Doorway
Barfly (uncredited)
Midnight Madonna
Messenger
Wings Over Honolulu
Boy
Jinx
Orphan
The Housekeeper's Daughter
Reporter
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
Rance
The Affairs of Martha
Butcher Boy (uncredited)
Treasure Island
Captain Smolett
Fan Fan
Head Collector
Edgar and the Teacher's Pet
Freddy Littlefield
Crime by Night
Bellboy (uncredited)
Keyhole Katie
Hold Back the Dawn
Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Penrod and Sam
Rodney Bitts
Hot Stuff
Tuffy
The Hoodlum
Dish Lowry
An All American Toothache
(uncredited)
The Whispered Name
The Office Boy
When Love Comes
Coleridge Twin
Edgar's Hamlet
Freddy Littlefield
Edgar Camps Out
Freddie Littlefield
Edgar's Little Saw
Freddie Littlefield
Edgar's Jonah Day
Freddy Littlefield
Edgar's Country Cousin
Freddie Littlefield
A Howling Success
What an Eye
Buddy - the Office Boy
Dumb-Belles
Young Ideas
Bob Lowden
Monkeys Prefer Blondes
The Shining Hour
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Edgar, the Detective
Freddie Littlefield
A Sorority Mixup
Sergeant Madden
Hospital Clerk
Edgar's Feast Day
Edgar Takes the Cake
Freddy Littlefield
Cheer Up and Smile
Donald
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
Omar - Al-talib's Evil Spirit
Jack and the Beanstalk
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Kasim Baba
Abysmal Brute
Buddy Sangster
Edgar's Sunday Courtship
Freddy Littlefield