Buster Slaven

Buster Slaven

Deceased · Born: Oct 30, 1922 · Died: Jun 27, 2009

Known For

The Ghost and Mrs. MuirThe Ghost and Mrs. Muir
Pride and PrejudicePride and Prejudice
Murders in the ZooMurders in the Zoo
Somebody Up There Likes MeSomebody Up There Likes Me

Personal Details

BornOct 30, 1922 Seattle, Washington, USA

Biography

Buster Slaven, a renowned actor of American cinema, entered the world on October 30, 1922, in the vibrant city of Seattle, Washington, USA.

He made a lasting impact on the film industry, starring in numerous iconic productions, including "The Devil Is a Sissy" in 1936, "Ridin' Down the Trail" in 1947, and "Range Beyond the Blue" in 1947.

Throughout his life, Slaven was deeply devoted to his loving wife, Betty (Conklin) Jackson, with whom he shared a lifelong bond.

Tragically, Slaven's life came to a close on June 27, 2009, in Walnut Creek, California, USA, leaving behind a legacy of unforgettable performances.

Career

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1956
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Somebody Up There Likes Me as Sidekick (uncredited)
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1951
Halls of Montezuma
Halls of Montezuma as Marine (uncredited)
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1948
Tornado Range
Tornado Range as Jebby Sawyer (as Brad Slaven)
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1947
Border Feud
Border Feud as Jim Condon
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Stage to Mesa City
Stage to Mesa City as Bob Watson (as Brad Slaven)
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Range Beyond the Blue
Range Beyond the Blue as Kirk Mason (as Brad Slavin)
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Return of the Lash
Return of the Lash as Tom Grant
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Ridin' Down the Trail
Ridin' Down the Trail as Silton
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Cheyenne Takes Over
Cheyenne Takes Over as Bailey (as Brad Slaven)
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The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir as Enquiries at Sproule's (uncredited)
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1946
Moon Over Montana
Moon Over Montana as Phil Barkley
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Trail to Mexico
Trail to Mexico as The Texas Kid (as Brad Slaven)
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1941
Down in San Diego
Down in San Diego as Bellhop (uncredited)
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1940
My Little Chickadee
My Little Chickadee as Schoolboy (uncredited)
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City for Conquest
City for Conquest as Sidney - Pupil (uncredited)
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Young Tom Edison
Young Tom Edison as Boy at Tree
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Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice as Beck's Assistant
{"id":95266,"title":"One Wild Night","year":"1938","character":"Copy Boy (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/one-wild-night","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_95266.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_95266.jpg"},"released":1}
1938
One Wild Night
One Wild Night as Copy Boy (uncredited)
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Love Is a Headache
Love Is a Headache as Mike's Friend (uncredited)
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Juvenile Court
Juvenile Court as Joe (uncredited)
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Professor Beware
Professor Beware as Western Union Boy
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Kentucky
Kentucky as Newsboy
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The Mad Miss Manton
The Mad Miss Manton as Messenger Boy with Telegrams (uncredited)
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1937
Angel's Holiday
Angel's Holiday as Copy Boy
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1936
The Devil Is a Sissy
The Devil Is a Sissy as 'Six-Toes'
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The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford as Newsboy (uncredited)
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1933
Murders in the Zoo
Murders in the Zoo as Little Boy at the Zoo (Uncredited)
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1930
Shivering Shakespeare
Shivering Shakespeare as Shepherd / Guard (uncredited)
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1929
The Valiant
The Valiant as Little Boy (uncredited)
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Dynamite
Dynamite as Little Boy