Buddy Baer

Movie Actor

Birthday June 11, 1915

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Omaha, NE

DEATH DATE Jul 18, 1986 (71)

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About

Tall, large-framed film actor who appeared in the 1952 film, Jack and the Beanstalk, and in the 1951 film, Quo Vadis. He played Haldar the Viking in thirty-seven episodes of the television series Tales of the Vikings.

Before Fame

He appeared early in his career in the 1937 comedic film, Take It from Me.

Trivia

Ring Magazine placed him on their list of top 100 punchers of all time.

Family Life

He was born in Omaha, Nebraska and later relocated to Southern California.

Associated With

His older brother, Max Baer, was a champion of heavyweight boxing.