Charles 'Buddy' Rogers

Acting

Charles 'Buddy' Rogers

Born
Died
(aged 94)
Birthplace
Olathe, Kansas, USA
Credits
70 titles

Biography

Charles "Buddy" Rogers (1904—1999), nicknamed America's Boyfriend, was an American film actor and musician.

He was the husband of Silent screen star Mary Pickford for more than forty years until her death.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 65

YearTitleRole
2025 Hodgepodge Film Self (archive footage, as Jack Powell)
2017 The Fabulous Allan Carr Film Self (archive footage)
2012 Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess Film
2012 Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe Film Self (archive footage)
2008 Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies Film Self (archive footage)
2000 Mary Pickford: A Life on Film Film Self
1999 Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl Film Self - Clara's Co-Star in 'Wings' (voice)
1988 American Experience TV Self (1 ep)
1986 All Star Party for Clint Eastwood Film Self (uncredited)
1986 The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults Film Himself (as Buddy Rogers)
1981 The Muppets Go to the Movies Film Jack Powell (archive footage) (uncredited)
1980 Hollywood TV Self (3 ep)
1963 Petticoat Junction TV Self (1 ep)
1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV Self (1 ep)
1962 The Lucy Show TV Buddy (1 ep)
1957 The Parson and the Outlaw Film Jericho Jones
1952 This Is Your Life TV Self (2 ep)
1950 Cavalcade of Bands TV (9 ep)
1950 Riviera Dream Film Buddy Rogers
1948 An Innocent Affair Film Claude Kimball
1948 The Ed Sullivan Show TV Self (1 ep)
1942 Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost Film Dennis Lindsay
1942 12th Street Rag Film
1942 Mexican Spitfire at Sea Film Dennis Lindsay
1941 Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2 Film
1941 Sing for Your Supper Film Larry Hays
1941 The Mexican Spitfire's Baby Film Dennis Lindsay
1941 Polo with the Stars Film Self - Polo Player
1941 Golden Hoofs Film Dean MacArdle
1937 This Way Please Film Brad Morgan
1937 Let's Make a Night of It Film Jack Kent
1936 Once in a Million Film Pierre
1935 Pirate Party on Catalina Isle Film Buddy Rogers
1935 Old Man Rhythm Film Johnny Roberts
1935 Dance Band Film Buddy Milton
1933 Take a Chance Film Kenneth Raleigh
1933 Best of Enemies Film Jimmie Hartman
1933 New Deal Rhythm Film Himself
1933 Rambling 'Round Radio Row #6 Film Himself
1932 Running Hollywood Film Buddy Rogers
1932 This Reckless Age Film Bradley Ingals
1931 Working Girls Film Boyd Wheeler
1931 The Road to Reno Film Tom Wood
1931 The Lawyer's Secret Film Laurie Roberts
1931 The Stolen Jools Film 'Buddy' Rogers
1930 Along Came Youth Film Larry Brooks
1930 Heads Up Film Jack Mason
1930 Follow Thru Film Jerry Downes
1930 Safety in Numbers Film William Butler Reynolds
1930 Paramount on Parade Film Himself / Boy Singer (Love Time)
1930 Young Eagles Film Lieutenant Robert Banks
1929 Half Way to Heaven Film Ned Lee
1929 Illusion Film Carlee Thorpe
1929 The River of Romance Film Tom Rumford
1929 Close Harmony Film Al West
1928 Red Lips Film Hugh Carver / Buddy
1928 Someone to Love Film William Shelby
1928 Varsity Film Jimmy Duffy
1928 Abie's Irish Rose Film Abie Levy
1927 Get Your Man Film Robert Albin

Crew credits 5

YearTitleJob
1958 Hot Rod Gang Film Executive Producer
1948 Sleep, My Love Film Producer
1947 Stork Bites Man Film Producer
1946 Little Iodine Film Producer
1932 70,000 Witnesses Film Producer
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