Actor
Buddy Swan
Biography

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. ...

Known For
Acting
1950 -- Destination Murder | Arthur, Blue Streak Messenger
1950 -- Military Academy with That Tenth Avenue Gang | Williams (uncredited)
1949 -- Shockproof | Teenage Boy (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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