Buddy Swan

Buddy Swan
Born	Paul B. Swan October 24, 1929(1929-10-24) 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 B. "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 Citizen Kane as an eight-year-old boy.

He also appeared in the horror film The Ape [1], the horror comedy Scared Stiff, and the Academy-Award nominated film The Fighting Sullivans, playing one of the Sullivan brothers in their youth.[2]

Swan also appeared as a young actor in Broadway plays including Mr. Sycamore (1942) and The World We Make (1942). [3]

Filmography

• The Ape (1940)
• Haunted House (1940)
• Citizen Kane (1941)
• The Fighting Sullivans (1944)
• Sweet and Lowdown (1944)
• Scared Stiff (1945)
• Gallant Journey (1946)
• Centennial Summer (1946)
• Prejudice (1949)
• Roaring Westward (1949)
• Shockproof (1949)
• Destination Murder (1950)
• Military Academy with That Tenth Avenue Gang (1950)
• A Modern Marriage (1950)
• One Minute to Zero (1952)

External links

• Buddy Swan at the Internet Movie Database
• Buddy Swan filmography