Biography
Paul "Buddy" Swan (October 24, 1929 β 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.
Filmography
all 13
Movies 13
Arthur, Blue Streak Messenger
Destination Murder (1950)
Movie
Williams (uncredited)
Military Academy with That Tenth Avenue Gang (1950)
Movie
Perry Andrews
Roaring Westward (1949)
Movie
Teenage Boy (Uncredited)
Shockproof (1949)
Movie
Dudley Rogers
Centennial Summer (1946)
Movie
Oliver Waldeck
Scared Stiff (1945)
Movie
Kid (uncredited)
The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945)
Movie
Newsboy (Uncredited)
Strange Affair (1944)
Movie
Second Newsboy (uncredited)
The Soul of a Monster (1944)
Movie
George, as a child (uncredited)
The Fighting Sullivans (1944)
Movie
Young Charles Foster Kane
Citizen Kane (1941)
Movie
5.8
Willie Brill
The Ape (1940)
Movie
Junior Henshaw
Haunted House (1940)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1929-10-24
Deathday1993-03-21 (63 years old)
Birth PlaceLos Angeles, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
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