Buster Crabbe

from Oakland, California, USA

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Biography

Clarence Linden "Buster" Crabbe was an American athlete and actor, who starred in a number of popular screen serials in the 1930s and 1940s.

Timeline

2017Aged 109

  • Poster for Tarzan: Lord of the Movies

    Tarzan (Archive Footage)

1996Aged 88

  • Poster for Tarzan at the Movies, Part 2: The Many Faces of Tarzan

    Tarzan (archive footage)

  • Poster for The Boy from Mercury

    Flash Gordon (Archive Footage)

1989Aged 81

  • Poster for Batman and Robin and Other Super Heroes

    (Unknown)

1982Aged 74

  • Poster for The Comeback Trail

    Duke Montana

1980Aged 72

  • Poster for The Alien Dead

    Sheriff Kowalski

1979Aged 71

  • Poster for Swim Team

    Rock Sands

  • Poster for Buck Rogers in the 25th Century: Planet of the Slave Girls

    Brigadier Gordon

1977Aged 69

  • Poster for Buck Rogers

    Col. Buck Rogers

1976Aged 68

  • Poster for It's Showtime

    Self (archive footage)

  • Poster for Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

    (archive footage)

1966Aged 58

  • Poster for Deadly Ray From Mars

    Flash Gordon

  • Poster for Destination Saturn

    Buck Rogers

  • Poster for Purple Death from Outer Space

    Flash Gordon

  • Poster for Spaceship to the Unknown

    Flash Gordon (archive footage)

  • Poster for Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars

    Flash Gordon

  • Poster for Peril from the Planet Mongo

    Flash Gordon

1965Aged 57

  • Poster for The Bounty Killer

    Mike Clayman

  • Poster for Arizona Raiders

    Capt. Tom Andrews

1964Aged 56

  • Poster for Tarzan the Fearless

    Tarzan

1960Aged 52

  • Poster for Gunfighters of Abilene

    Kip

1958Aged 50

  • Poster for Badman's Country

    Wyatt Earp

1957Aged 49

  • Poster for The Lawless Eighties

    Linc Prescott

1956Aged 48

  • Poster for Gun Brothers

    Chad Santee

1953Aged 45

  • Poster for Planet Outlaws

    Col. Buck Rogers

1952Aged 44

  • Poster for King of the Congo

    Thunda / Roger Drum

1950Aged 42

  • Poster for Captive Girl

    Barton

  • Poster for Pirates of the High Seas

    Jeff Drake

1948Aged 40

  • Poster for Caged Fury

    Smiley

1947Aged 39

  • Poster for Last of the Redmen

    Magua

  • Poster for The Sea Hound

    Capt. Silver

1946Aged 38

  • Poster for Lightning Raiders

    Billy Carson

  • Poster for Gentlemen With Guns

    Billy Carson

  • Poster for Terrors on Horseback

    Billy Carson

  • Poster for Ghost Of Hidden Valley

    Billy Carson

  • Poster for Prairie Badmen

    Billy Carson

  • Poster for Overland Riders

    Billy Carson

  • Poster for Swamp Fire

    Mike Kalavich

  • Poster for Outlaws of the Plains

    Billy Carson

1945Aged 37

  • Poster for His Brother's Ghost

    Billy Carson

  • Poster for Shadows of Death

    Billy Carson

  • Poster for Gangster's Den

    Billy Carson

  • Poster for Parade of Aquatic Champions

    Himself

  • Poster for Stagecoach Outlaws

    Billy Carson

  • Poster for Rustlers' Hideout

    Billy Carson

  • Poster for Border Badmen

    Billy Carson

  • Poster for Fighting Bill Carson

    Billy Carson

  • Poster for Prairie Rustlers

    Billy Carson / Jim Slade / Billy The Kid

1944Aged 36

  • Poster for Nabonga

    Ray Gorman

  • Poster for Frontier Outlaws

    Billy Carson

  • Poster for Thundering Gun Slingers

    Billy Carson

  • Poster for Valley Of Vengeance

    Billy Carson

  • Poster for The Contender

    Gary Farrel

  • Poster for The Drifter

    Billy Carson / Drifter Davis

  • Poster for Fuzzy Settles Down

    Billy Carson

  • Poster for Wild Horse Phantom

    Billy Carson

  • Poster for Oath of Vengeance

    Billy Carson

1943Aged 35

  • Poster for The Kid Rides Again

    Billy the Kid

  • Poster for Fugitive of the Plains

    Billy the Kid

  • Poster for Western Cyclone

    Billy the Kid

  • Poster for Cattle Stampede

    Billy the Kid

  • Poster for The Renegade

    Billy the Kid

  • Poster for Blazing Frontier

    Billy the Kid

  • Poster for Devil Riders

    Billy Carson

1942Aged 34

  • Poster for Billy the Kid Trapped

    Billy the Kid

  • Poster for Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns

    Billy the Kid

  • Poster for Jungle Siren

    Captain Gary Hart

  • Poster for Law and Order

    Billy the Kid / Ted Morrison

  • Poster for Sheriff of Sage Valley

    Billy the Kid / Kansas Ed

  • Poster for Wildcat

    Mike Rawlins

  • Poster for The Mysterious Rider

    Billy the Kid

  • Poster for Queen of Broadway

    Ricky Sloane

1941Aged 33

  • Poster for Jungle Man

    Dr. Robert Hammond, aka Junga

  • Poster for Billy the Kid Wanted

    Billy the Kid

  • Poster for Billy The Kid's Round-Up

    Billy the Kid

1940Aged 32

  • Poster for Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

    Flash Gordon

  • Poster for Sailor's Lady

    Rodney (as Larry Crabbe)

1939Aged 31

  • Poster for Buck Rogers

    Buck Rogers

  • Poster for Unmarried

    Buzz Kinney (as Larry Crabbe)

  • Poster for Million Dollar Legs

    Coach Jordan (as Larry Crabbe)

  • Poster for Colorado Sunset

    Dave Haines (as Larry "Buster" Crabbe)

  • Poster for Call a Messenger

    Chuck Walsh

1938Aged 30

  • Poster for Rocket Ship

    Flash Gordon

  • Poster for Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars

    Flash Gordon

  • Poster for Tip-Off Girls

    John A. 'Red' Deegan

  • Poster for Hunted Men

    James Flowers

  • Poster for Red Barry

    Red Barry

  • Poster for Illegal Traffic

    Steve

  • Poster for Mars Attacks the World

    Flash Gordon

1937Aged 29

  • Poster for Murder Goes to College

    Strike Belno

  • Poster for King of Gamblers

    Eddie

  • Poster for Forlorn River

    Nevada

  • Poster for Sophie Lang Goes West

    Steve Clayson

  • Poster for Thrill of a Lifetime

    Don

  • Poster for Daughter of Shanghai

    Andrew Sleete (as Larry Crabbe)

1936Aged 28

  • Poster for Drift Fence

    'Slinger' Dunn

  • Poster for Desert Gold

    Chief Moya

  • Poster for Flash Gordon

    Flash Gordon

  • Poster for The Arizona Raiders

    Laramie Nelson

  • Poster for Lady Be Careful

    Jake

  • Poster for Rose Bowl

    Ossie Merrill

  • Poster for Arizona Mahoney

    Kirby Talbot

1935Aged 27

1934Aged 26

  • Poster for Search for Beauty

    Don Jackson (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe)

  • Poster for Badge of Honor

    Bob Gordon

  • Poster for You're Telling Me!

    Bob Murchison (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe)

  • Poster for Hollywood on Parade No. B-10

    Self

  • Poster for We're Rich Again

    "Erp" Pennington (as Larry "Buster" Crabbe)

  • Poster for She Had to Choose

    Bill Cutler

  • Poster for The Oil Raider

    Dave Warren

1933Aged 25

  • Poster for Buffalo Stampede

    Bill Hatch

  • Poster for King of the Jungle

    Kaspa

  • Poster for Tarzan the Fearless

    Tarzan

  • Poster for Man of the Forest

    Yegg

  • Poster for To the Last Man

    Bill Hayden

  • Poster for The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi

    Bob North

  • Poster for Hollywood on Parade No. B-5

    Self (uncredited)

1931Aged 23

  • Movie-Town

    Larry Crabbe - Champion Swimmer (uncredited)

  • Poster for Maker of Men

    Football Player (uncredited)

1930Aged 22

  • Poster for Good News

    Student

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