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Buzz Barton

1913 – 1980

American actor

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Lived 1913 – 1980 (aged 67). Buzz Barton was an American actor and film actor.

Buzz Barton (1913–1980) was an American film actor. He is predominantly known for his roles as a child actor in a number of silent westerns made by the FBO studios during the 1920s. Following the introduction of sound, he mainly played supporting roles.

Working for M. G. M. and Universal, Barton made more than 50 feature films. He also made a serial, Wild Horse Barton.

In 1933, Barton headed the Buzz Barton Wild West traveling show.

Selected filmography

The Knockout Kid (1925) Splitting the Breeze (1927) The Boy Rider (1927) The Slingshot Kid (1927) Thunderbolt's Tracks (1927) The Fightin' Redhead (1928) The Pinto Kid (1928) The Bantam Cowboy (1928) Rough Ridin' Red (1928) Wizard of the Saddle (1928) The Little Buckaroo (1928) Young Whirlwind (1928) Orphan of the Sage (1928) The Vagabond Cub (1929) The Freckled Rascal (1929) Pals of the Prairie (1929) The Little Savage (1929) The Lone Defender (1930) Breed of the West (1930) The Cyclone Kid (1931) So This Is Arizona (1931) Wild West Whoopee (1931) Riders of the Cactus (1931) Flying Lariats (1931) Human Targets (1932) Tangled Fortunes (1932) The Tonto Kid (1935) Powdersmoke Range (1935) The Reckless Buckaroo (1935) Saddle Aces (1935) Fighting Pioneers (1935) Feud of the West (1936) The Riding Avenger (1936) Romance Rides the Range (1936) Rolling Caravans (1938) Phantom Gold (1938) The Painted Trail (1938) Frontiers of '49 (1939) Wild Horse Valley (1940)

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Important facts

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Buzz Barton's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Buzz Barton?

American actor (1913-1980)

When was Buzz Barton born?

Buzz Barton was born on 3 September 1913 in Gallatin.

When did Buzz Barton die?

Buzz Barton died on 20 November 1980 in Reseda, California.

What was Buzz Barton's occupation?

Buzz Barton was an actor and film actor.

What nationality was Buzz Barton?

Buzz Barton was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Buzz Barton

· Wikidata: Q1018344

· DBpedia: Buzz Barton

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