Filmography
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Known For
Buck Rogers Buck Rogers (1939) -
Nabonga Ray Gorman (1944) -
Search for Beauty Don Jackson (1934) -
Known For
Flash Gordon Flash Gordon (1936) -
Actor
The Comeback Trail Duke Montana (1982) -
B.J. and the Bear Jake O'Brien (1981) -
The Alien Dead Sheriff Kowalski (1980) -
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Brigadier Gordon (1979) -
Swim Team Rock Sands (1979) -
Arizona Raiders Capt. Andrews (1965) -
The Bounty Killer Mike Clayman (1965) -
The Red Skelton Hour Jim Dandy (1956-1960) -
Gunfighters of Abilene Kip Tanner (1959) -
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Adventures of the Sea Hawk Kiley (1958)
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![Badman's Country]( "Badman's Country")
Badman's Country Wyatt Earp (1958) -
![Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion]( "Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion")
Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion Captain Michael Gallant (1955-1957) -
![The Lawless Eighties]( "The Lawless Eighties")
The Lawless Eighties Linc Prescott (1957) -
![Gun Brothers]( "Gun Brothers")
Gun Brothers Chad Santee (1956) -
![Star Tonight]( "Star Tonight")
Star Tonight The sheriff (1955) -
![Kraft Theatre]( "Kraft Theatre")
Kraft Theatre (1955) -
![Ponds Theater]( "Ponds Theater")
Ponds Theater (1955) -
![The Gulf Playhouse]( "The Gulf Playhouse")
The Gulf Playhouse (1953) -
![The Philco Television Playhouse]( "The Philco Television Playhouse")
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![King of the Congo]( "King of the Congo")
King of the Congo Thunda / Roger Drum (1952) -
![Pirates of the High Seas]( "Pirates of the High Seas")
Pirates of the High Seas Jeff Drake (1950) -
![Captive Girl]( "Captive Girl")
Captive Girl Barton (1950) -
![Caged Fury]( "Caged Fury")
Caged Fury Smiley (1948) -
![The Sea Hound]( "The Sea Hound")
The Sea Hound Capt. Silver (1947) -
![Last of the Redmen]( "Last of the Redmen")
Last of the Redmen Magua (1947) -
![Outlaws of the Plains]( "Outlaws of the Plains")
Outlaws of the Plains Billy Carson (1946) -
![Swamp Fire]( "Swamp Fire")
Swamp Fire Mike Kalavich (1946) -
![Overland Riders]( "Overland Riders")
Overland Riders Billy Carson (1946) -
![Prairie Badmen]( "Prairie Badmen")
Prairie Badmen Billy Carson (1946) -
![Ghost of Hidden Valley]( "Ghost of Hidden Valley")
Ghost of Hidden Valley Billy Carson (1946) -
![Terrors on Horseback]( "Terrors on Horseback")
Terrors on Horseback Billy Carson (1946) -
![Gentlemen with Guns]( "Gentlemen with Guns")
Gentlemen with Guns Billy Carson (1946) -
![Lightning Raiders]( "Lightning Raiders")
Lightning Raiders Billy Carson (1946) -
![Prairie Rustlers]( "Prairie Rustlers")
Prairie Rustlers Billy Carson / Cousin Jim Slade (1945) -
![Fighting Bill Carson]( "Fighting Bill Carson")
Fighting Bill Carson Billy Carson (1945) -
![Border Badmen]( "Border Badmen")
Border Badmen Billy Carson (1945) -
![Rustlers' Hideout]( "Rustlers' Hideout")
Rustlers' Hideout Billy Carson (Billy Gibson in credits) (1945) -
![Stagecoach Outlaws]( "Stagecoach Outlaws")
Stagecoach Outlaws Billy Carson (1945) -
![Gangster's Den]( "Gangster's Den")
Gangster's Den Billy Carson (1945) -
![Shadows of Death]( "Shadows of Death")
Shadows of Death Billy Carson (1945) -
![His Brother's Ghost]( "His Brother's Ghost")
His Brother's Ghost Billy Carson (1945) -
![Oath of Vengeance]( "Oath of Vengeance")
Oath of Vengeance Billy Carson (1944) -
![Wild Horse Phantom]( "Wild Horse Phantom")
Wild Horse Phantom Billy Carson (1944) -
![Fuzzy Settles Down]( "Fuzzy Settles Down")
Fuzzy Settles Down Billy Carson (1944) -
![The Drifter]( "The Drifter")
The Drifter Billy Carson / Drifter Davis (1944) -
![The Contender]( "The Contender")
The Contender Gary Farrel (1944) -
![Valley of Vengeance]( "Valley of Vengeance")
Valley of Vengeance Billy Carson (1944) -
![Thundering Gun Slingers]( "Thundering Gun Slingers")
Thundering Gun Slingers Billy Carson (1944) -
![Frontier Outlaws]( "Frontier Outlaws")
Frontier Outlaws Billy Carson (1944) -
![Nabonga]( "Nabonga")
Nabonga Ray Gorman (1944) -
![Devil Riders]( "Devil Riders")
Devil Riders Billy Carson (1943) -
![Blazing Frontier]( "Blazing Frontier")
Blazing Frontier Billy the Kid (1943) -
![The Renegade]( "The Renegade")
The Renegade Billy the Kid (1943) -
![Cattle Stampede]( "Cattle Stampede")
Cattle Stampede Billy the Kid (1943) -
![Western Cyclone]( "Western Cyclone")
Western Cyclone Billy the Kid (1943) -
![Fugitive of the Plains]( "Fugitive of the Plains")
Fugitive of the Plains Billy the Kid (1943) -
![The Kid Rides Again]( "The Kid Rides Again")
The Kid Rides Again Billy the Kid (1943) -
![Queen of Broadway]( "Queen of Broadway")
Queen of Broadway Ricky Sloane (1942) -
![The Mysterious Rider]( "The Mysterious Rider")
The Mysterious Rider Billy the Kid - posing as Bill Andrews (1942) -
![Wildcat]( "Wildcat")
Wildcat Mike Rawlins (1942) -
![Sheriff of Sage Valley]( "Sheriff of Sage Valley")
Sheriff of Sage Valley Billy the Kid / Kansas Ed (1942) -
![Law and Order]( "Law and Order")
Law and Order Billy the Kid / Lt. Ted Morrison (1942) -
![Jungle Siren]( "Jungle Siren")
Jungle Siren Capt. Gary Hart (1942) -
![Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns]( "Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns")
Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns Billy the Kid (1942) -
![Billy the Kid Trapped]( "Billy the Kid Trapped")
Billy the Kid Trapped Billy the Kid (1942) -
![Billy the Kid's Round-Up]( "Billy the Kid's Round-Up")
Billy the Kid's Round-Up Billy the Kid (1941) -
![Billy the Kid Wanted]( "Billy the Kid Wanted")
Billy the Kid Wanted Billy the Kid (1941) -
![Jungle Man]( "Jungle Man")
Jungle Man Dr. Robert Hammond - aka Junga (1941) -
![Sailor's Lady]( "Sailor's Lady")
Sailor's Lady Rodney (1940) -
![Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe]( "Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe")
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe Flash Gordon (1940) -
![Call a Messenger]( "Call a Messenger")
Call a Messenger Chuck Walsh (1939) -
![Colorado Sunset]( "Colorado Sunset")
Colorado Sunset Dave Haines (1939) -
![Million Dollar Legs]( "Million Dollar Legs")
Million Dollar Legs Coach Jordan (1939) -
![Unmarried]( "Unmarried")
Unmarried Buzz Kinney (1939) -
![Buck Rogers]( "Buck Rogers")
Buck Rogers Buck Rogers (1939) -
![Illegal Traffic]( "Illegal Traffic")
Illegal Traffic Steve (1938) -
![Red Barry]( "Red Barry")
Red Barry Red Barry (1938) -
![Hunted Men]( "Hunted Men")
Hunted Men James Flowers (1938) -
![Tip-Off Girls]( "Tip-Off Girls")
Tip-Off Girls John A. 'Red' Deegan (1938) -
![Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars]( "Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars")
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars Flash Gordon (1938) -
![Daughter of Shanghai]( "Daughter of Shanghai")
Daughter of Shanghai Andrew Sleete (1937) -
![Thrill of a Lifetime]( "Thrill of a Lifetime")
Thrill of a Lifetime Don (1937) -
![Sophie Lang Goes West]( "Sophie Lang Goes West")
Sophie Lang Goes West Steve Clayson (1937) -
![Forlorn River]( "Forlorn River")
Forlorn River Nevada (1937) -
![King of Gamblers]( "King of Gamblers")
King of Gamblers Eddie (1937) -
![Murder Goes to College]( "Murder Goes to College")
Murder Goes to College Strike Belno (1937) -
![Arizona Mahoney]( "Arizona Mahoney")
Arizona Mahoney Kirby Talbot (1936) -
![Rose Bowl]( "Rose Bowl")
Rose Bowl Ossie Merrill (1936) -
![Lady Be Careful]( "Lady Be Careful")
Lady Be Careful Jake (1936) -
![The Arizona Raiders]( "The Arizona Raiders")
The Arizona Raiders Laramie Nelson (1936) -
![Flash Gordon]( "Flash Gordon")
Flash Gordon Flash Gordon (1936) -
![Desert Gold]( "Desert Gold")
Desert Gold Chief Moya (1936) -
![Drift Fence]( "Drift Fence")
Drift Fence Slinger Dunn (1936) -
![Nevada]( "Nevada")
Nevada Jim Lacey aka 'Nevada' (1935) -
![Wanderer of the Wasteland]( "Wanderer of the Wasteland")
Wanderer of the Wasteland Big Ben (1935) -
![Hold 'Em Yale]( "Hold 'Em Yale")
Hold 'Em Yale Hector Wilmot (1935) -
![The Oil Raider]( "The Oil Raider")
The Oil Raider Dave Warren (1934) -
![She Had to Choose]( "She Had to Choose")
She Had to Choose Bill Cutler (1934) -
![We're Rich Again]( "We're Rich Again")
We're Rich Again Erp Pennington (1934) -
![You're Telling Me!]( "You're Telling Me!")
You're Telling Me! Bob Murchison (1934) -
![Badge of Honor]( "Badge of Honor")
Badge of Honor Bob Gordon (1934) -
![Search for Beauty]( "Search for Beauty")
Search for Beauty Don Jackson (1934) -
![The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi]( "The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi")
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi Bob North (1933) -
![To the Last Man]( "To the Last Man")
To the Last Man Bill Hayden (1933) -
![Man of the Forest]( "Man of the Forest")
Man of the Forest Henchman Yegg (1933) -
![Tarzan the Fearless]( "Tarzan the Fearless")
Tarzan the Fearless Tarzan (1933) -
![The Thundering Herd]( "The Thundering Herd")
The Thundering Herd Bill Hatch (1933) -
![King of the Jungle]( "King of the Jungle")
King of the Jungle Kaspa the Lion Man (1933) -
![That's My Boy]( "That's My Boy")
That's My Boy Football Player (1932) -
![Maker of Men]( "Maker of Men")
Maker of Men Football Player (1931) -
![Movie-Town]( "Movie-Town")
Movie-Town Larry Crabbe - Champion Swimmer (1931) -
Actor
![Good News]( "Good News")
Good News Student (1930) -
Archive footage
![Cineficción Radio]( "Cineficción Radio")
Cineficción Radio (2020) -
Western Theater (2014)
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![American Experience]( "American Experience")
American Experience (2013) -
![These Amazing Shadows]( "These Amazing Shadows")
These Amazing Shadows (2011) -
![The Wonder of it All]( "The Wonder of it All")
The Wonder of it All (2007) -
![How William Shatner Changed the World]( "How William Shatner Changed the World")
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![The One, the Only, the Real Tarzan]( "The One, the Only, the Real Tarzan")
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![Haunts of the Black Masseur]( "Haunts of the Black Masseur")
Haunts of the Black Masseur (2004) -
![Tarzan at the Movies, Part 2: The Many Faces of Tarzan]( "Tarzan at the Movies, Part 2: The Many Faces of Tarzan")
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![Action Heroes of the Wild West]( "Action Heroes of the Wild West")
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![Sprockets]( "Sprockets")
Sprockets (1991) -
![Action Heroes of Movies & T.V.]( "Action Heroes of Movies & T.V.")
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![Bad Girls in the Movies]( "Bad Girls in the Movies")
Bad Girls in the Movies (1986) -
![Buck Rogers in the 25th Century]( "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century")
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![Buck Rogers]( "Buck Rogers")
Buck Rogers (1977) -
![Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch]( "Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch")
Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch (1976) -
![It's Showtime]( "It's Showtime")
It's Showtime (1976) -
![Spaceship to the Unknown]( "Spaceship to the Unknown")
Spaceship to the Unknown (1966) -
![Purple Death from Outer Space]( "Purple Death from Outer Space")
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![Peril from the Planet Mongo]( "Peril from the Planet Mongo")
Peril from the Planet Mongo (1966) -
Destination Saturn (1966)
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![Deadly Ray from Mars]( "Deadly Ray from Mars")
Deadly Ray from Mars (1966) -
![Tarzan the Fearless]( "Tarzan the Fearless")
Tarzan the Fearless (1964) -
The Gabby Hayes Show (1956)
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![Planet Outlaws]( "Planet Outlaws")
Planet Outlaws (1953) -
Parade of Aquatic Champions (1945)
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Archive footage
![Mars Attacks the World]( "Mars Attacks the World")
Mars Attacks the World (1938) -
![Rocket Ship]( "Rocket Ship")
Rocket Ship (1938) -
Stunts
![The Most Dangerous Game]( "The Most Dangerous Game")
The Most Dangerous Game (1932)
All Filmography
Videos
Awards
2 wins.Did You Know
Trivia
After watching the 1980 movie of "Flash Gordon," Buster Crabbe admitted to disliking it.
Quotes
[about working with cowboy stars Ken Maynard and his brother Kermit Maynard] The difference between Ken and Kermit was comparing night to day. Kermit always the gentleman, excellent horseman and a real pleasure to work with. Never an unkind word for...
Star Sign
Aquarius
Personal Details
Born
Clarence Linden Crabbe
Oakland, California, USA
Died
(age 75)
Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
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