
Buster Crabbe
Known for Acting · 131 credits
- Born
- 1908-02-07
- Died
- 1983-04-23
- Place of birth
- Oakland, California, USA
- Also known as
- Clarence Linden Crabbe · Larry Crabbe · Clarence Linden Crabbe II · Larry 'Buster' Crabbe
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.
Known For
TV Shows (7)

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948

The Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self - Guest

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979
as Brigadier Gordon

B. J. and the Bear
1979
Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion
1955
as Capt. Michael Gallant

Science Fiction Film Awards
as Himself
Movies (124)

Border Badmen
1945
as Billy Carson

Gangster's Den
1945
as Billy Carson

Jungle Man
1941
as Dr. Robert Hammond, aka Junga

Buffalo Stampede
1933
as Bill Hatch

Rustlers' Hideout
1945
as Billy Carson

Terrors on Horseback
1946
as Billy Carson

You're Telling Me!
1934
as Bob Murchison (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe)

Buck Rogers
1977
as Col. Buck Rogers

Unmarried
1939
as Buzz Kinney (as Larry Crabbe)

Captive Girl
1950
as Barton

Prairie Rustlers
1945
as Billy Carson / Jim Slade / Billy The Kid
Hollywood Hobbies
1935
as Himself
Movie-Town
1931
as Larry Crabbe - Champion Swimmer (uncredited)

It's Showtime
1976
as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood on Parade No. B-10
1934
as Self

Flash Gordon
1936
as Flash Gordon

The Lawless Eighties
1957
as Linc Prescott

King of the Congo
1952
as Thunda / Roger Drum

Arizona Raiders
1965
as Capt. Tom Andrews

Man of the Forest
1933
as Yegg

Tip-Off Girls
1938
as John A. 'Red' Deegan

The Alien Dead
1980
as Sheriff Kowalski

Fuzzy Settles Down
1944
as Billy Carson

Frontier Outlaws
1944
as Billy Carson

Stagecoach Outlaws
1945
as Billy Carson

The Bounty Killer
1965
as Mike Clayman

Valley Of Vengeance
1944
as Billy Carson

Gunfighters of Abilene
1960
as Kip

Buck Rogers
1939
as Buck Rogers

Tarzan the Fearless
1964
as Tarzan

Law and Order
1942
as Billy the Kid / Ted Morrison

Illegal Traffic
1938
as Steve

The Boy from Mercury
1996
as Flash Gordon (Archive Footage)

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
1940
as Flash Gordon

Parade of Aquatic Champions
1945
as Himself

Peril from the Planet Mongo
1966
as Flash Gordon

Gun Brothers
1956
as Chad Santee

Good News
1930
as Student

Murder Goes to College
1937
as Strike Belno

Badman's Country
1958
as Wyatt Earp

Tarzan the Fearless
1933
as Tarzan

To the Last Man
1933
as Bill Hayden

Sailor's Lady
1940
as Rodney (as Larry Crabbe)

Million Dollar Legs
1939
as Coach Jordan (as Larry Crabbe)

Hunted Men
1938
as James Flowers

Fighting Bill Carson
1945
as Billy Carson

Devil Riders
1943
as Billy Carson

Red Barry
1938
as Red Barry

Hold 'Em Yale
1935
as Hector Wilmot

Search for Beauty
1934
as Don Jackson (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe)

The Contender
1944
as Gary Farrel

Daughter of Shanghai
1937
as Andrew Sleete (as Larry Crabbe)

Planet Outlaws
1953
as Col. Buck Rogers

Wanderer of the Wasteland
1935
as Big Ben

Cattle Stampede
1943
as Billy the Kid

Mars Attacks the World
1938
as Flash Gordon

King of the Jungle
1933
as Kaspa

Maker of Men
1931
as Football Player (uncredited)

Caged Fury
1948
as Smiley

Batman and Robin and Other Super Heroes
1989

Rose Bowl
1936
as Ossie Merrill

Nevada
1935
as Jim Lacey aka 'Nevada'

Hollywood on Parade No. B-5
1933
as Self (uncredited)

Rocket Ship
1938
as Flash Gordon

Billy the Kid Trapped
1942
as Billy the Kid

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
1976
as (archive footage)

We're Rich Again
1934
as "Erp" Pennington (as Larry "Buster" Crabbe)

The Comeback Trail
1982
as Duke Montana

Shadows of Death
1945
as Billy Carson

Overland Riders
1946
as Billy Carson

Billy the Kid Wanted
1941
as Billy the Kid

The Kid Rides Again
1943
as Billy the Kid

Colorado Sunset
1939
as Dave Haines (as Larry "Buster" Crabbe)

She Had to Choose
1934
as Bill Cutler

Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
1938
as Flash Gordon

Tarzan: Lord of the Movies
2017
as Tarzan (Archive Footage)

The Arizona Raiders
1936
as Laramie Nelson

The Sea Hound
1947
as Capt. Silver

King of Gamblers
1937
as Eddie

Last of the Redmen
1947
as Magua

Deadly Ray From Mars
1966
as Flash Gordon

Starlit Days at the Lido
1935
as Self

Spaceship to the Unknown
1966
as Flash Gordon (archive footage)

Fugitive of the Plains
1943
as Billy the Kid

Swamp Fire
1946
as Mike Kalavich

Outlaws of the Plains
1946
as Billy Carson

Arizona Mahoney
1936
as Kirby Talbot

Swim Team
1979
as Rock Sands

Lady Be Careful
1936
as Jake

Purple Death from Outer Space
1966
as Flash Gordon

The Oil Raider
1934
as Dave Warren

Forlorn River
1937
as Nevada

Lightning Raiders
1946
as Billy Carson

Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns
1942
as Billy the Kid

Wildcat
1942
as Mike Rawlins

Queen of Broadway
1942
as Ricky Sloane

Billy The Kid's Round-Up
1941
as Billy the Kid

Desert Gold
1936
as Chief Moya

Drift Fence
1936
as 'Slinger' Dunn

Thrill of a Lifetime
1937
as Don

Tarzan at the Movies, Part 2: The Many Faces of Tarzan
1996
as Tarzan (archive footage)

The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
1933
as Bob North

Sophie Lang Goes West
1937
as Steve Clayson

Oath of Vengeance
1944
as Billy Carson

The Renegade
1943
as Billy the Kid

Western Cyclone
1943
as Billy the Kid

Thundering Gun Slingers
1944
as Billy Carson

Wild Horse Phantom
1944
as Billy Carson

Sheriff of Sage Valley
1942
as Billy the Kid / Kansas Ed

His Brother's Ghost
1945
as Billy Carson

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century: Planet of the Slave Girls
1979
as Brigadier Gordon

Pirates of the High Seas
1950
as Jeff Drake

The Mysterious Rider
1942
as Billy the Kid

Nabonga
1944
as Ray Gorman

Prairie Badmen
1946
as Billy Carson

Ghost Of Hidden Valley
1946
as Billy Carson

The Drifter
1944
as Billy Carson / Drifter Davis

Jungle Siren
1942
as Captain Gary Hart

Destination Saturn
1966
as Buck Rogers

Call a Messenger
1939
as Chuck Walsh
About Buster Crabbe
Clarence Linden "Buster" Crabbe was an American athlete and actor, who starred in a number of popular screen serials in the 1930s and 1940s. With 131 credits spanning from 1930 to 2017, Buster Crabbe has appeared in 124 films and 7 TV shows.
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Most Popular Buster Crabbe Movies
- Border Badmen (1945) — as Billy Carson
- Gangster's Den (1945) — as Billy Carson
- Jungle Man (1941) — as Dr. Robert Hammond, aka Junga
- Buffalo Stampede (1933) — as Bill Hatch
- Rustlers' Hideout (1945) — as Billy Carson
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