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Buddy Swan

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Buddy Swan

Acting

13 known credits 0.3 popularity score 63 years

Biography

About 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.

Career at a glance

Buddy Swan across film and television

13credited titles
13movie credits
0TV credits
1940–1950screen career span

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