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
Citizen Kane
Young Charles Foster Kane
The Ape
Willie Brill
Shockproof
Teenage Boy (Uncredited)
The Fighting Sullivans
George, as a child (uncredited)
The Horn Blows at Midnight
Kid (uncredited)
Destination Murder
Arthur, Blue Streak Messenger
The Soul of a Monster
Second Newsboy (uncredited)
Gallant Journey
Sharkey (uncredited)