Buddy Messinger
Acting
Born: 1907-10-26 in San Francisco, California, USA
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.
Known For
Modern Times
Cigar Counterman (uncredited)
Citizen Kane
Man at Boat Dock (uncredited)
Libeled Lady
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Fan Fan
Head Collector
Hold Back the Dawn
Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Devil's Doorway
Barfly (uncredited)
Dumb-Belles
Idiot's Delight
Usher
Too Hot to Handle
Cycle Messenger (uncredited)
Wings Over Honolulu
Boy
The Babes in the Woods
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Wild Boys of the Road
Boy (uncredited)
The Shining Hour
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
Rance
Fast and Loose
Clerk (uncredited)
Shadows
'Mr. Bad Boy'
Fast and Furious
First Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
Omar - Al-talib's Evil Spirit
The Housekeeper's Daughter
Reporter
College Holiday
Dancer
Stage Mother
Fellow in Third Row (uncredited)
Hullabaloo
Third Page
Abysmal Brute
Buddy Sangster
Love Thy Neighbor
Elevator Boy
Sergeant Madden
Hospital Clerk
Four Girls in White
Messenger
Edgar, the Detective
Freddie Littlefield
Brooklyn Orchid
Bellhop with Flowers
A Front Page Story
Tommy
Young Ideas
Bob Lowden
Hold That Kiss
Theatre Usher
The Hoodlum
Dish Lowry
Edgar's Jonah Day
Freddy Littlefield
Hot Stuff
Tuffy
Edgar Takes the Cake
Freddy Littlefield
Three of a Kind
Bellhop
