
Buddy Messinger
Acting
Born 1907-10-26 · San Francisco, California, USA · Died 1965-10-25
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.
Acting

Devil's Doorway
Barfly (uncredited)

Crime by Night
Bellboy (uncredited)

The Affairs of Martha
Butcher Boy (uncredited)

Brooklyn Orchid
Bellhop with Flowers

The Mexican Spitfire's Baby
Reporter

Hold Back the Dawn
Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Citizen Kane
Man at Boat Dock (uncredited)

Keeping Company
Basketball Ticket Boy

Love Thy Neighbor
Elevator Boy

Hullabaloo
Third Page

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Elevator Boy (uncredited)

Turnabout
Elevator Boy (uncredited)

The Housekeeper's Daughter
Reporter

Fast and Furious
First Elevator Boy (uncredited)

Sergeant Madden
Hospital Clerk

The Lone Ranger Rides Again
Rance

Fast and Loose
Clerk (uncredited)

Four Girls in White
Messenger

Idiot's Delight
Usher

The Shining Hour
Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Too Hot to Handle
Cycle Messenger (uncredited)

Hold That Kiss
Theatre Usher

Midnight Madonna
Messenger

Wings Over Honolulu
Boy

College Holiday
Dancer

Libeled Lady
Elevator Operator (uncredited)

The Devil Is a Sissy
Elevator Operator

Three of a Kind
Bellhop

Modern Times
Cigar Counterman (uncredited)
An All American Toothache
(uncredited)