Buddy Swan

Buddy Swan
Born Paul Benjamin Swan
(1929-10-24)October 24, 1929
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Died March 21, 1993(1993-03-21) (aged 63)
Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.
Other names Buddy Swann
Occupation Actor
Years active 1940–1952

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.[1]

He also appeared in the horror film The Ape,[2] the horror comedy Scared Stiff, and the Academy-Award nominated film The Fighting Sullivans, playing one of the Sullivan brothers in their youth.[3]

Swan also appeared as a young actor in Broadway plays including Mr. Sycamore (1942) and The World We Make (1942).[4]

Filmography

References

  1. Nissen, Axel (2013). The Films of Agnes Moorehead. Scarecrow Press. p. 6. ISBN 9780810891371. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-07-07. Retrieved 2007-07-25.
  3. "Buddy Swan". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on 21 September 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2018.


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