
Red Buttons
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 height of 5' 6" (1.68 m). Buttons (who got his name from a uniform he wore while working as a...
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 height of 5' 6" (1.68 m). Buttons (who got his name from a uniform he wore while working as a...
Known For
The Poseidon Adventure
as James Martin
The Longest Day
as Pvt. John Steele
It Could Happen to You
as Walter Zakuto
Cast Credits
The Story of Us
as Arnie Jordan
Ghosts of Fear Street
as Grandpa
It Could Happen to You
as Walter Zakuto
The Ambulance
as Elias Zacharai
George Burns: His Wit and Wisdom
as Self - Burns Card Play Partner (uncredited)
18 Again!
as Charlie
Reunion at Fairborough
as Jiggs Quealy
Off Your Rocker
as Seymour Saltz
Side Show
as Harry Hubbell
Leave 'Em Laughing
as Roland Green
When Time Ran Out...
as Francis Fendly
C.H.O.M.P.S.
as Bracken
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
as Milton (voice)
Movie Movie
as Peanuts / Jinks Murphy
The Users
as Warren Ambrose
Telethon
as Marty Rand
Pete's Dragon
as Hoagy
Viva Knievel!
as Ben Andrews
Gable and Lombard
as Ivan Cooper
Flannery and Quilt
as Luke Flannery
The New Original Wonder Woman
as Ashley Norman
The Poseidon Adventure
as James Martin
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
as Mickey Isadore
Breakout
as Pipes
George M!
as Sam Harris
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
as Sailor
Stagecoach
as Peacock
Harlow
as Arthur Landau