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Buddy Messinger
Acting
Born: October 26, 1907
San Francisco, California, USA
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.
Known For

Citizen Kane
as Man at Boat Dock (uncredited)

Modern Times
as Cigar Counterman (uncredited)

Libeled Lady
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Idiot's Delight
as Usher

Hold Back the Dawn
as Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Fast and Furious
as First Elevator Boy (uncredited)

The Devil Is a Sissy
as Elevator Operator

Sergeant Madden
as Hospital Clerk

Turnabout
as Elevator Boy (uncredited)

Brooklyn Orchid
as Bellhop with Flowers