Buddy Messinger
Actor
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.
Filmography
Modern Times
as Cigar Counterman (uncredited) 1936
Libeled Lady
as Elevator Operator (uncredited) 1936
Wild Boys of the Road
as Boy (uncredited) 1933
Hold Back the Dawn
as Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited) 1941
Devil's Doorway
as Barfly (uncredited) 1950
The Shining Hour
as Elevator Operator (uncredited) 1938
Too Hot to Handle
as Cycle Messenger (uncredited) 1938
Shadows
as 'Mr. Bad Boy' 1922
Idiot's Delight
as Usher 1939
The Hoodlum
as Dish Lowry 1919
Turnabout
as Elevator Boy (uncredited) 1940
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
as Omar - Al-talib's Evil Spirit 1917
The Devil Is a Sissy
as Elevator Operator 1936
Fast and Furious
as First Elevator Boy (uncredited) 1939
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
as Elevator Boy (uncredited) 1940
The Mexican Spitfire's Baby
as Reporter 1941