Buddy Swan
Birthday: 1929-10-24
Deathday: 1993-03-21
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Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
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.
Credits
| Year | Title | Character | |
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1950-06-09 | Destination Murder | Arthur, Blue Streak Messenger |
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1950-04-27 | Military Academy with That Tenth Avenue Gang | Williams (uncredited) |
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1949-01-25 | Shockproof | Teenage Boy (Uncredited) |
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1946-09-24 | Gallant Journey | Sharkey (uncredited) |
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1946-07-10 | Centennial Summer | Dudley Rogers |
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1945-06-22 | Scared Stiff | Oliver Waldeck |
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1945-04-28 | The Horn Blows at Midnight | Kid (uncredited) |
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1944-10-05 | Strange Affair | Newsboy (Uncredited) |
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1944-08-17 | The Soul of a Monster | Second Newsboy (uncredited) |
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1944-02-03 | The Fighting Sullivans | George, as a child (uncredited) |
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1941-04-17 | Citizen Kane | Young Charles Foster Kane |
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1940-09-30 | The Ape | Willie Brill |
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1940-07-21 | Haunted House | Junior Henshaw |