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.

Cast

Monkeys Prefer Blondes

When Love Comes

A Lady of Chance

Three of a Kind

Cheer Up and Smile

Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp

Omar - Al-talib's Evil Spirit

An All American Toothache

College Holiday

The Lone Ranger Rides Again

The Devil Is a Sissy

Elevator Operator

Four Girls in White

Fellow in Third Row (uncredited)

Idiot's Delight

Clerk (uncredited)

Sergeant Madden

Fast and Furious

First Elevator Boy (uncredited)

The Housekeeper's Daughter

A Sorority Mixup

Buddy - the Office Boy

Wings Over Honolulu

Cigar Counterman (uncredited)

Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Hold Back the Dawn

Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Bellboy (uncredited)

Elevator Boy (uncredited)

Keeping Company

Basketball Ticket Boy

Love Thy Neighbor

Edgar and the Teacher's Pet

Freddy Littlefield

Man at Boat Dock (uncredited)

A Howling Success

Freddy Littlefield

Edgar Takes the Cake

Freddy Littlefield

Edgar's Sunday Courtship

Freddy Littlefield

Edgar's Jonah Day

Freddy Littlefield

Edgar's Feast Day

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante

Elevator Boy (uncredited)

The Mexican Spitfire's Baby

The Affairs of Martha

Butcher Boy (uncredited)

Brooklyn Orchid

Bellhop with Flowers

Midnight Madonna

The Whispered Name

The Shining Hour

Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Hedrick Madison

Treasure Island

Captain Smolett

Edgar's Little Saw

Freddie Littlefield

Edgar Camps Out

Freddie Littlefield

Edgar, the Detective

Freddie Littlefield

Edgar's Country Cousin

Freddie Littlefield

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

Devil's Doorway

Barfly (uncredited)

The Babes in the Woods

Jack and the Beanstalk

Wild Boys of the Road

Boy (uncredited)

Too Hot to Handle

Cycle Messenger (uncredited)