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Date of Birth:
7 February
1908
,
Oakland, California, USA
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Date of Death:
23 April
1983
, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
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Mini Biography:
Buster Crabbe graduated from the University of Southern California. In 1931...
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Trivia:
Father of
Cullen Crabbe
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Alternate Names:
Larry "Buster" Crabbe | Larry 'Buster' Crabbe | Larry Crabbe
Filmography
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Actor
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1980s
1970s
1960s
1950s
1940s
1930s
The Comeback Trail
(1982) .... Duke Montana
"B.J. and the Bear"
.... Jack O'Brien (1 episode, 1981)
-
S.T.U.N.T.
(1981)
TV episode
.... Jack O'Brien
Alien Dead
(1980) .... Sheriff Kowalski
... aka It Fell from the Sky
... aka Swamp of the Blood Leeches
... aka The Alien Dead (UK: video title)
"Buck Rogers in the 25th Century"
.... Brigadier Gordon (2 episodes, 1979)
-
Planet of the Slave Girls: Part 1
(1979)
TV episode
....
Brigadier Gordon
-
Planet of the Slave Girls: Part 2
(1979)
TV episode
....
Brigadier Gordon
Swim Team
(1979) .... Rock Sands
Arizona Raiders
(1965) .... Capt. Tom Andrews
The Bounty Killer
(1965) .... Mike Clayman
"The Red Skelton Show"
.... C.P.O. Muldoon / ... (3 episodes, 1956-1960)
... aka The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
-
Freddie in Las Vegas
(1960)
TV episode
.... Guest
-
Desert Island
(1956)
TV episode
.... Chief Petty Officer Muldoon
-
Navy Men
(1956)
TV episode
.... C.P.O. Muldoon
Gunfighters of Abilene
(1960) .... Kip
"The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen"
(1 episode, 1959)
... aka Ellery Queen
-
This Murder Comes to You Live
(1959)
TV episode
Badman's Country
(1958) ....
Wyatt Earp
"Adventures of the Sea Hawk"
.... Kiley (1 episode, 1958)
-
Episode #1.18
(1958)
TV episode
.... Kiley
"Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion"
.... Capt. Michael Gallant / ... (41 episodes, 1955-1957)
... aka Foreign Legionnaire
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Ring of Steel
(1957)
TV episode
....
Capt. Michael Gallant
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Dr. Legionnaire
(1957)
TV episode
....
Capt. Michael Gallant
-
One Accident Too Many
(1957)
TV episode
....
Capt. Michael Gallant
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Guns for Sale
(1956)
TV episode
....
Capt. Michael Gallant
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Cuffy's Good Deed
(1956)
TV episode
....
Capt. Michael Gallant
(
36 more
)
The Lawless Eighties
(1957) .... Linc Prescott
Gun Brothers
(1956) .... Chad Santee
"Star Tonight"
.... The sheriff (2 episodes, 1955)
-
Night, Be Quiet
(1955)
TV episode
-
The Murderer
(1955)
TV episode
.... The sheriff
"Kraft Television Theatre"
(1 episode, 1955)
... aka Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
... aka Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
-
Million Dollar Rookie
(1955)
TV episode
"Kraft Television Theatre"
(1 episode, 1955)
... aka Ponds Theater (USA: new title)
-
The Cornered Man
(1955)
TV episode
"The Gulf Playhouse"
(1 episode, 1953)
-
Prophet in His Land
(1953)
TV episode
"The Philco Television Playhouse"
(1 episode, 1952)
... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
-
A Cowboy for Chris
(1952)
TV episode
King of the Congo
(1952) .... Thunda/Roger Drum
... aka The Mighty Thunda
... aka Thunda
Pirates of the High Seas
(1950) .... Jeff Drake
Captive Girl
(1950) .... Barton
... aka Jungle Jim and the Captive Girl
Caged Fury
(1948) .... Smiley
The Sea Hound
(1947) .... Captain Silver
Last of the Redmen
(1947) ....
Magua
... aka Last of the Redskins (UK)
Outlaws of the Plains
(1946) ....
Billy Carson
Swamp Fire
(1946) .... Mike Kalavich
Overland Riders
(1946) ....
Billy Carson
Prairie Badmen
(1946) ....
Billy Carson
Ghost of Hidden Valley
(1946) ....
Billy Carson
Terrors on Horseback
(1946) ....
Billy Carson
Gentlemen with Guns
(1946) ....
Billy Carson
Prairie Rustlers
(1945) ....
Billy Carson
/ His cousin Jim
Fighting Bill Carson
(1945) ....
Billy Carson
Border Badmen
(1945) ....
Billy Carson
Rustlers' Hideout
(1945) ....
Billy Carson
Stagecoach Outlaws
(1945) ....
Billy Carson
Gangster's Den
(1945) ....
Billy Carson
Shadows of Death
(1945) ....
Billy Carson
His Brother's Ghost
(1945) ....
Billy Carson
Lightning Raiders
(1945) ....
Billy Carson
Oath of Vengeance
(1944) ....
Billy Carson
Wild Horse Phantom
(1944) ....
Billy Carson
Fuzzy Settles Down
(1944) ....
Billy Carson
The Drifter
(1944) ....
Billy Carson
/ Drifter Davis
The Contender
(1944) .... Gary Farrel
... aka Challenger (USA: TV title)
Valley of Vengeance
(1944) ....
Billy Carson
... aka Vengeance (UK)
Thundering Gun Slingers
(1944) ....
Billy Carson
Frontier Outlaws
(1944) ....
Billy Carson
Nabonga
(1944) ....
Ray Gorman
... aka Nabonga [Gorilla] (USA: poster title)
... aka The Jungle Woman (UK)
Devil Riders
(1943) ....
Billy Carson
Blazing Frontier
(1943) ....
Billy the Kid
... aka Blazing Range (USA: recut version)
The Renegade
(1943) ....
Billy the Kid
... aka Code of the Plains (USA: reissue title (short version))
Cattle Stampede
(1943) ....
Billy the Kid
Western Cyclone
(1943) ....
Billy the Kid
... aka Frontier Fighters (USA: reissue title (cut version))
Fugitive of the Plains
(1943) ....
Billy the Kid
... aka Billy the Kid in Fugitive of the Plains
... aka Raiders of Red Rock (USA: reissue title)
The Kid Rides Again
(1943) ....
Billy the Kid
Queen of Broadway
(1942) .... Ricky Sloane
The Mysterious Rider
(1942) ....
Billy the Kid
/ Bill Andrews
... aka Panhandle Trail (USA: reissue title)
Wildcat
(1942) (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe) .... Mike Rawlins
Sheriff of Sage Valley
(1942) ....
Billy the Kid
/ Kansas Ed Bonney
Law and Order
(1942) ....
Billy the Kid
/ Lt. Ted Morrison
... aka Double Alibi (UK)
Jungle Siren
(1942) .... Captain Gary Hart
Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns
(1942) ....
Billy the Kid
... aka Smoking Guns (UK)
Billy the Kid Trapped
(1942) ....
Billy the Kid
Billy the Kid's Round-up
(1941) ....
Billy the Kid
Billy the Kid Wanted
(1941) ....
Billy the Kid
Jungle Man
(1941) .... Dr. Robert Hammond, aka Junga
Sailor's Lady
(1940) (as Larry Crabbe) .... Rodney
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
(1940) (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe) ....
Flash Gordon
... aka Flash Gordon: Space Soldiers Conquer the Universe (USA: TV title)
... aka Space Soldiers Conquer the Universe (USA: TV title)
Call a Messenger
(1939) (as Larry Crabbe) .... Chuck Walsh
Colorado Sunset
(1939) (as Larry "Buster" Crabbe) .... Dave Haines
Million Dollar Legs
(1939) (as Larry Crabbe) .... Coach Jordan
Unmarried
(1939) (as Larry Crabbe) .... Buzz Kinney
Buck Rogers
(1939) (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe) ....
Buck Rogers
... aka Buck Rogers Conquers the Universe (USA: video title)
... aka Buck Rogers: Destination Saturn (USA: recut version)
Illegal Traffic
(1938) (as Larry Crabbe) .... Steve
Red Barry
(1938) (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe) .... Red Barry
Hunted Men
(1938) .... James Flowers
... aka Crime Gives Orders
Tip-Off Girls
(1938) (as Larry Crabbe) .... John A. 'Red' Deegan
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
(1938) ....
Flash Gordon
... aka Space Soldiers' Trip to Mars (USA: TV title)
Daughter of Shanghai
(1937) (as Larry Crabbe) .... Andrew Sleete
... aka Daughter of the Orient (UK)
Thrill of a Lifetime
(1937) .... Don
Sophie Lang Goes West
(1937) (as Larry Crabbe) .... Steve Clayson
Forlorn River
(1937) (as Larry Crabbe) .... Nevada
... aka River of Destiny (USA: reissue title)
King of Gamblers
(1937) .... Eddie
... aka Czar of the Slot Machines
Murder Goes to College
(1937) .... Strike Belno
Arizona Mahoney
(1936) .... Kirby Talbot
... aka Arizona Thunderbolt
... aka Bad Men of Arizona
Rose Bowl
(1936) (as Larry Crabbe) .... Ossie Merrill
... aka O'Riley's Luck (UK)
Lady Be Careful
(1936) .... Jake
The Arizona Raiders
(1936) (as Larry Crabbe) .... 'Laramie' Nelson
... aka Bad Men of Arizona (USA: reissue title)
Flash Gordon
(1936/I) ....
Flash Gordon
... aka Flash Gordon: Space Soldiers (USA: video title)
... aka Space Soldiers (USA: TV title)
Desert Gold
(1936) (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe) .... Chief Moya
... aka Desert Storm (USA: reissue title)
Drift Fence
(1936) (as Larry "Buster" Crabbe) .... 'Slinger' Dunn
... aka Texas Desperadoes (USA: reissue title)
Nevada
(1935) (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe) .... Jim Lacey aka 'Nevada'
Wanderer of the Wasteland
(1935) .... Big Ben
Hold 'Em Yale
(1935) (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe) .... Hector Wilmot
... aka Uniform Lovers (UK)
The Oil Raider
(1934) .... Dave Warren
She Had to Choose
(1934) .... Bill Cutler
We're Rich Again
(1934) (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe) .... Erasmus Rockwell 'Erp' Pennington
You're Telling Me!
(1934) (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe) .... Bob Murchison
Badge of Honor
(1934) .... Bob Gordon
Search for Beauty
(1934) (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe) .... Don Jackson
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
(1933) .... Bob North
... aka Girl of My Dreams (UK)
To the Last Man
(1933) .... Bill Hayden
... aka Law of Vengeance (USA: reissue title)
Man of the Forest
(1933) .... Yegg
... aka Challenge of the Frontier (USA: reissue title)
Tarzan the Fearless
(1933) ....
Tarzan
King of the Jungle
(1933) .... Kaspa the Lion Man
The Thundering Herd
(1933) .... Bill - Stage driver
... aka Buffalo Stampede (USA: reissue title)
Island of Lost Souls
(1932) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) .... Beast
That's My Boy
(1932) (uncredited) .... Football Player
The Most Dangerous Game
(1932) (uncredited) .... Sailor who falls off boat
Maker of Men
(1931) (uncredited) .... Football Player
... aka Yellow
Movie Town
(1931) (uncredited) .... Swimmer
... aka Hollywood Happenings (USA: alternative title)
Good News
(1930) (uncredited) .... Student
Stunts:
The Most Dangerous Game
(1932) (stunt double: Joel McCrea) (uncredited)
Thanks:
Project: Valkyrie
(2002) (special thanks)
Self:
1970s
1960s
1950s
1930s
Science Fiction Film Awards
(1978) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
... aka The 5th Annual Science Fiction Film Awards (USA: informal title)
"Mantrap"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
-
Episode dated 30 August 1971
(1971)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Beat the Clock"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
-
Episode dated 16 August 1971
(1971)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Toast of the Town"
.... Himself - Audience Bow (1 episode, 1967)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
-
Episode #21.10
(1967)
TV episode
.... Himself - Audience Bow
"The Steve Allen Show"
.... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1956)
... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
-
Episode #2.8
(1956)
TV episode
.... Himself - Guest
"The Jack Carter Show"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1951)
-
Episode #2.32
(1951)
TV episode
.... Himself
Starlit Days at the Lido
(1935) (uncredited) .... Himself
Hollywood Hobbies
(1935) .... Himself
Hollywood on Parade No. B-7
(1934) .... Himself
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5
(1933) .... Himself
Hollywood on Parade No. A-9
(1933) (uncredited) .... Himself
Hollywood on Parade
(1932) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
Haunts of the Black Masseur
(2004) (TV) .... Himself
Tarzan at the Movies, Part 2: The Many Faces of Tarzan
(1996) (V)
Bad Girls in the Movies
(1986)
"Buck Rogers in the 25th Century"
-
A Blast for Buck
(1980)
TV episode
(uncredited) .... Brigadier Gordon
Buck Rogers
(1977) .... Col. Buck Rogers
It's Showtime
(1976) (uncredited) .... Himself
Destination Saturn
(1966) (TV) .... Buck Rogers
Spaceship to the Unknown
(1966) (TV) .... Flash Gordon
Deadly Ray from Mars
(1966) (TV) .... Flash Gordon
Peril from the Planet Mongo
(1966) (TV) (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe) .... Flash Gordon
Purple Death from Outer Space
(1966) (TV) .... Flash Gordon
Tarzan the Fearless
(1964) (TV) .... Tarzan
"The Gabby Hayes Show"
-
His Brother's Ghost
(1956)
TV episode
.... Billy Carson
-
Overland Riders
(1956)
TV episode
.... Billy Carson
-
Stagecoach Outlaws
(1956)
TV episode
.... Billy Carson
-
Terrors on Horseback
(1956)
TV episode
.... Billy Carson
-
Wild Horse Phantom
(1956)
TV episode
.... Billy Carson
Planet Outlaws
(1953) (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe) .... Col. Buck Rogers
Isle of Forgotten Sins
(1943) (uncredited) .... Scene from 'Jungle Siren'
Mars Attacks the World
(1938) (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe) .... Flash Gordon
Flash Gordon
(1936/II) .... Flash Gordon
Additional Details
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Appeared on the daytime program "Tempo" hosted by Regis Philbin on September 21, 1970. Also appearing were Kay Starr and Dr. Paul Popenoe.
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