Buddy Messinger

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.

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Jinx

As Orphan

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Shadows

As 'Mr. Bad Boy'

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Monkeys Prefer Blondes

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When Love Comes

As Coleridge Twin

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A Lady of Chance

As Hank

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Three of a Kind

As Bellhop

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Cheer Up and Smile

As Donald

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The Old Nest

As Jim at 10

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Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp

As Omar - Al-talib's Evil Spirit

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Keyhole Katie

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An All American Toothache

As (uncredited)

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Hold That Kiss

As Theatre Usher

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College Holiday

As Dancer

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The Lone Ranger Rides Again

As Rance

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The Devil Is a Sissy

As Elevator Operator

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Four Girls in White

As Messenger

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Abysmal Brute

As Buddy Sangster

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Stage Mother

As Fellow in Third Row

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Idiot's Delight

As Usher

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Fast and Loose

As Clerk

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Sergeant Madden

As Hospital Clerk

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Fast and Furious

As First Elevator Boy (uncredited)

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The Housekeeper's Daughter

As Reporter

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A Sorority Mixup

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What an Eye

As Buddy - the Office Boy

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Wings Over Honolulu

As Boy

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Modern Times

As Cigar Counterman (uncredited)

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Libeled Lady

As Elevator Operator (uncredited)

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Hold Back the Dawn

As Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)

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Crime by Night

As Bellboy (uncredited)

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Dumb-Belles

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Turnabout

As Elevator Boy (uncredited)

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Hullabaloo

As Third Page

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Keeping Company

As Basketball Ticket Boy

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Love Thy Neighbor

As Elevator Boy

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Edgar and the Teacher's Pet

As Freddy Littlefield

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Citizen Kane

As Man at Boat Dock (uncredited)

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A Howling Success

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Edgar's Hamlet

As Freddy Littlefield

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Edgar Takes the Cake

As Freddy Littlefield

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Edgar's Sunday Courtship

As Freddy Littlefield

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Edgar's Jonah Day

As Freddy Littlefield

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Edgar's Feast Day

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The Hoodlum

As Dish Lowry

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Hot Stuff

As Tuffy

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Andy Hardy Meets Debutante

As Elevator Boy (uncredited)

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The Mexican Spitfire's Baby

As Reporter

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The Affairs of Martha

As Butcher Boy (uncredited)

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Brooklyn Orchid

As Bellhop with Flowers

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Midnight Madonna

As Messenger

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The Whispered Name

As The Office Boy

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Penrod and Sam

As Rodney Bitts

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Young Ideas

As Bob Lowden

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The Shining Hour

As Elevator Operator (uncredited)

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The Flirt

As Hedrick Madison

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Treasure Island

As Captain Smolett

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Edgar's Little Saw

As Freddie Littlefield

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Edgar Camps Out

As Freddie Littlefield

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Edgar, the Detective

As Freddie Littlefield

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Edgar's Country Cousin

As Freddie Littlefield

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Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

As Kasim Baba