Although Red Buttons is best known as a stand-up comic, he is also a successful songwriter, an Academy Award-winning actor (and has been nominated for two Golden Globe awards) and an accomplished singer. Born Aaron Chwatt on February 5, 1919 (Aquarius) in New York City's Lower East Side, stood at a height of 5' 6" (1.68 m). Buttons (who got his name from a uniform he wore while working as a singing bellhop), also known as Cpl. Red Buttons, starte...
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The Poseidon Adventure
As James Martin
Jackie Gleason: The Great One
As Self
Pete's Dragon
As Hoagy
Hatari!
As Pockets
Harlow
As Arthur Landau
The Story of Us
As Arnie Jordan
Gay Purr-ee
As Robespierre (voice)
The Longest Day
As Pvt. John Steele
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
As Sailor
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
As Milton (voice)
Sayonara
As Joe Kelly
Five Weeks in a Balloon
As Donald O'Shay
18 Again!
As Charlie
Stagecoach
As Peacock
When Time Ran Out...
As Francis Fendly
Viva Knievel!
As Ben Andrews
Hansel and Gretel
As Hansel
Movie Movie
As Peanuts / Jinks Murphy
Your Cheatin' Heart
As Shorty Younger
C.H.O.M.P.S.
As Bracken
The Ambulance
As Elias Zacharai
A Ticklish Affair
As Flight Officer Simon 'Uncle Cy' Shelley
Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker
As Self
Goodnight, We Love You
As Self
The Big Circus
As Randy Sherman
Winged Victory
As Whitey / Andrews Sister
Imitation General
As Cpl. Chan Derby
The Users
As Warren Ambrose
Leave 'Em Laughing
As Roland Green
A Marriage of Strangers
As Jerry
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
As Mickey Isadore
Gable and Lombard
As Ivan Cooper
Off Your Rocker
As Seymour Saltz
Telethon
As Marty Rand
Reunion at Fairborough
As Jiggs Quealy
Night of 100 Stars II
As Self
Power
As Solly Weiss
One, Two, Three
As MP Sergeant (uncredited)
Breakout
As Pipes
Up from the Beach
As PFC Harry Devine
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
As Self
Footlight Varieties
As Himself
It Could Happen to You
As Walter Zakuto
Joys
As Self
Side Show
As Harry Hubbell
George M!
As Sam Harris
Louis Armstrong - Chicago Style
The Muppets Go Hollywood
As Self
Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years
As Self
Murder at N.B.C.
Presidio Med
As Chick
The Jackie Gleason Show
Little House on the Prairie
The Love Boat
As Cyrus Foster
Early Edition
The Cosby Show
As Jake Bennett
227
Roseanne
Knots Landing
As Al Baker
Studio One
As St. Emergency
General Electric Theater
As Lieutenant George Poole
The Ed Sullivan Show
As Self
Cosby
Password
ER
As Ruby
The Greatest Show on Earth
The Eleventh Hour
Saints and Sinners
As Joe Roganyan
Vega$
It's Garry Shandling's Show
Family Law
As Carl Porter
Philly
The Hollywood Palace
As Self - Comedian
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
The United States Steel Hour
Pink Lady
As Red Buttons
The Dean Martin Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
As Self
Ben Casey
The Danny Thomas Hour
Frontier Circus
Suspense
The Double Life of Henry Phyfe
As Henry Wadsworth Phyfe
The Red Buttons Show
As Host
Aloha Paradise
Street Time
As Sam Kahan
The Mike Douglas Show
As Self - Host
The Oscars
As Self
Startime
Alice in Wonderland
As White Rabbit
The Dream Merchants
As Bruce Benson
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
As Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
As Self
Love, American Style
As Norman
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
As Self
What's My Line?
As Self - Mystery Guest
Great Performances
As Self
Kraft Music Hall
As Self
Wonder Woman
As Ashley Norman