Buster Crabbe



First NameBuster
Last NameCrabbe
Full Name at BirthClarence Linden Crabbe
Age76 (age at death)
Date of BirthFebruary 17, 1907
BirthplaceOakland, Ca.
Date of DeathApril 23, 1983
Height6' 1" (185 cm)
BuildAthletic
Hair ColorBlonde
Star SignAquarius
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
High SchoolPunahou School
UniversityUniversity of Southern California
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameTarzan, Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon

Clarence Linden "Buster" Crabbe (pronounced February 7, 1908 – April 23, 1983) was an American athlete and actor, who starred in a number of popular serials in the 1930s and 1940s.


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Filmography

Selected Buster Crabbe film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1982
The Comeback Trail
Duke Montana

1980
Sheriff Kowalski

1979
Swim Team
Rock Sands

1979
Brigadier Gordon

1978
Jack O'Brien

1965
Capt. Tom Andrews

1965
Mike Clayman

1958
Adventures of the Sea Hawk
Kiley

1958
The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen
-

1957
Linc Prescott

1956
Gun Brothers
Chad Santee

1955
Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion
Capt. Michael Gallant, Captain Michael Gallant

1955
Star Tonight
The sheriff

1953
Ponds Theater
-

1953
The Gulf Playhouse
-

1952
Thunda/Roger Drum

1951
C.P.O. Muldoon, Chief Petty Officer Muldoon, Guest

1950
Barton

1950
Jeff Drake

1948
Caged Fury
Smiley

1947
-

1947
Capt. Silver

1946
Gentlemen with Guns
Billy Carson

1946
Outlaws of the Plains
Billy Carson

1946
Mike Kalavich

1946
Ghost of Hidden Valley
Billy Carson

1946
Overland Riders
Billy Carson

1946
Prairie Badmen
Billy Carson

1946
Terrors on Horseback
Billy Carson

1945
Billy Carson

1945
Billy Carson

1945
His Brother's Ghost
Billy Carson

1945
Billy Carson, Jim

1945
Shadows of Death
Billy Carson

1945
Billy Carson

1945
Billy Carson

1945
Lightning Raiders
Billy Carson

1945
Stagecoach Outlaws
Billy Carson

1944
Ray Gorman

1944
Fuzzy Settles Down
Billy Carson

1944
Oath of Vengeance
Billy Carson

1944
The Contender
Gary Farrel

1944
Valley of Vengeance
Billy Carson

1944
Drifter, The
Billy Carson, Drifter Davis

1944
Billy Carson

1944
Billy Carson

1944
Billy Carson

1943
Billy the Kid

1943
Devil Riders
Billy Carson

1943
Fugitive of the Plains
Billy the Kid

1943
Billy the Kid

1943
Blazing Frontier
Billy the Kid

1943
The Renegade
Billy the Kid

1943
Western Cyclone
Billy the Kid

1942
Billy the Kid

1942
Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns
Billy the Kid

1942
Captain Gary Hart

1942
Law and Order
Billy the Kid, Lt. Ted Morrison

1942
Sheriff of Sage Valley
Billy the Kid, Kansas Ed Bonney

1942
Billy the Kid posing as Bill Andrews

1942
Mike Rawlins

1942
Queen of Broadway
Ricky Sloane

1941
Dr. Robert Hammond, aka Junga

1941
Billy the Kid Wanted
Billy the Kid

1941
Billy the Kid's Round-up
Billy the Kid

1940
Rodney

1939
Buck Rogers

1939
Coach Jordan

1939
Dave Haines

1939
Buzz Kinney

1939
Chuck Walsh

1938
Flash Gordon

1938
Red Barry

1938
Illegal Traffic
Steve

1938
John A. 'Red' Deegan

1938
Hunted Men
James Flowers

1937
Andrew Sleete

1937
Forlorn River
Jim Lacey aka Nevada

1937
King of Gamblers
Eddie

1937
Sophie Lang Goes West
Steve Clayson

1937
Murder Goes to College
Strike Belno

1936
Flash Gordon

1936
Chief Moya

1936
Rose Bowl
Ossie Merrill

1936
'Laramie' Nelson

1936
'Slinger' Dunn

1936
Lady Be Careful
Jake

1936
Arizona Mahoney
Kirby Talbot

1935
Hold 'Em Yale
Hector Wilmot

1935
Nevada
Jim Lacey aka 'Nevada'

1934
Don Jackson

1934
Bob Murchison

1934
We're Rich Again
Erasmus Rockwell 'Erp' Pennington

1934
Badge of Honor
Bob Gordon

1934
She Had to Choose
Bill Cutler

1934
The Oil Raider
Dave Warren

1933
Kaspa the Lion Man

1933
Yegg

1933
Tarzan

1933
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
Bob North

1933
The Thundering Herd
Bill - Stage driver

1933
Bill Hayden

1932
Football Player

1932
Sailor who falls off boat

1931
Maker of Men
Football Player

1930
Student

Stunts Credits