Red Buttons
Acting
Born February 5, 1919 — Died July 13, 2006
From New York City, New York, USA
Also known as Cpl. Red Buttons, Aaron Chwatt
Biography
Although Red Buttons is best known as a stand-up comic, he is also a successful songwriter, an Academy Award-winning actor (and has been nominated for two Golden Globe awards) and an accomplished singer. Born Aaron Chwatt on February 5, 1919 (Aquarius) in New York City's Lower East Side, stood at a ...
Filmography
Goodnight, We Love You
Self
20047.0
The Story of Us
Arnie Jordan
19996.2
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Ghosts of Fear Street
Grandpa
1998
Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years
Self
19977.2
Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker
Self
19954.3
It Could Happen to You
Walter Zakuto
19946.7
The Ambulance
Elias Zacharai
19905.8
George Burns: His Wit and Wisdom
Self - Burns Card Play Partner (uncredited)
1989
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Jackie Gleason: The Great One
Self
19888.0
18 Again!
Charlie
19885.6
Reunion at Fairborough
Jiggs Quealy
19855.8
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
19856.8
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
Self
19838.0
Off Your Rocker
Seymour Saltz
19828.0
Side Show
Harry Hubbell
19818.5
Leave 'Em Laughing
Roland Green
19818.0
When Time Ran Out...
Francis Fendly
19805.4
C.H.O.M.P.S.
Bracken
19795.0
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
Milton (voice)
19796.4
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Self
19796.2
Movie Movie
Peanuts / Jinks Murphy
19786.0
The Users
Warren Ambrose
19784.0
Telethon
Marty Rand
19776.0
Pete's Dragon
Hoagy
19776.3
Playboy's Playmate Party
1977
Viva Knievel!
Ben Andrews
19774.0
Joys
Self
19766.0
Gable and Lombard
Ivan Cooper
19765.0
Flannery and Quilt
Luke Flannery
1976
Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style
19767.0
The New Original Wonder Woman
Ashley Norman
197510.0
The Poseidon Adventure
James Martin
19727.2
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
Mickey Isadore
19714.9
Breakout
Pipes
19707.0
George M!
Sam Harris
19708.5
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Sailor
19697.6
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Murder at N.B.C.
1966
Stagecoach
Peacock
19666.1
Harlow
Arthur Landau
19655.6
Up from the Beach
PFC Harry Devine
19658.0
Your Cheatin' Heart
Shorty Younger
19646.5
A Ticklish Affair
Flight Officer Simon 'Uncle Cy' Shelley
19635.9
Gay Purr-ee
Robespierre (voice)
19626.6
The Longest Day
Pvt. John Steele
19627.6
Five Weeks in a Balloon
Donald O'Shay
19625.5
Hatari!
Pockets
19626.8
One, Two, Three
MP Sergeant (uncredited)
19617.5
The Big Circus
Randy Sherman
19596.6
A Marriage of Strangers
Jerry
1959
The All-Star Christmas Show
Self
19586.0
Imitation General
Cpl. Chan Derby
19586.6
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Hansel and Gretel
Hansel
1958
Sayonara
Joe Kelly
19576.7
Footlight Varieties
Himself
19513.3
Winged Victory
Whitey / Andrews Sister
19446.3