Buddy Swan

Buddy Swan

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.

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TV Series

Movies

Citizen Kane

Citizen Kane

7.997
Shockproof

Shockproof

6.359
Centennial Summer

Centennial Summer

6
The Horn Blows at Midnight

The Horn Blows at Midnight

5.8
Destination Murder

Destination Murder

5.1
Military Academy with That Tenth Avenue Gang

Military Academy with That Tenth Avenue Gang

6
The Ape

The Ape

4.763
Haunted House

Haunted House

4.4
Strange Affair

Strange Affair

6.2
The Soul of a Monster

The Soul of a Monster

5
Scared Stiff

Scared Stiff

4
The Fighting Sullivans

The Fighting Sullivans

6.2
Gallant Journey

Gallant Journey

6.1