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Buddy Swan
Acting
Born: October 24, 1929
Biography
Paul "Buddy" Swan (October 24, 1929 – March 21, 1993) (also credited as Buddy Swann) was an American child actor, best known for playing the title character of the 1941 film Citizen Kane as an eight-year-old boy. He also appeared in the horror film The Ape, the horror comedy Scared Stiff, and the Academy-Award nominated film The Fighting Sullivans, playing one of the Sullivan brothers in their youth. Swan also appeared as a young actor in Broadway plays in 1942, including Mr. Sycamore.
Known For
Citizen Kane
as Young Charles Foster Kane
The Ape
as Willie Brill
Gallant Journey
as Sharkey (uncredited)
The Fighting Sullivans
as George, as a child (uncredited)
Strange Affair
as Newsboy (Uncredited)
Centennial Summer
as Dudley Rogers
The Horn Blows at Midnight
as Kid (uncredited)
Shockproof
as Teenage Boy (Uncredited)
The Soul of a Monster
as Second Newsboy (uncredited)
Scared Stiff
as Oliver Waldeck
