Buddy Swan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 24, 1929
- Died
- March 21, 1993
- Movies
- 13
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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 1950 | Destination Murder | Arthur, Blue Streak Messenger |
| 1950 | Military Academy with That Tenth Avenue Gang | Williams (uncredited) |
| 1949 | Shockproof | Teenage Boy (Uncredited) |
| 1946 | Gallant Journey | Sharkey (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Centennial Summer | Dudley Rogers |
| 1945 | Scared Stiff | Oliver Waldeck |
| 1945 | The Horn Blows at Midnight | Kid (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Strange Affair | Newsboy (uncredited) |
| 1944 | The Soul of a Monster | Second Newsboy (uncredited) |
| 1944 | The Fighting Sullivans | George, as a child (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Citizen Kane | Young Charles Foster Kane |
| 1940 | The Ape | Willie Brill |
| 1940 | Haunted House | Junior Henshaw |
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