Red Buttons was an American actor and comedian. He won an Oscar, a Golden Globe Award, and a Laurel Award for his performance as United States Air Force crew chief Joe Kelly in the film Sayonara. During his career he was also nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Saturn Award, and two Photoplay Awards. In 1960, Buttons received a Hollywood Walk of Fame Star.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Presidio MedSeries | Chick | 83 |
| 2002 | Street TimeSeries | Sam Kahan | 83 |
| 1999 | Family LawSeries | Carl Porter | 80 |
| 1997 | Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 YearsMovie | Self | 78 |
| 1996 | Early EditionSeries | Walter Stites | 77 |
| 1996 | CosbySeries | — | 77 |
| 1995 | Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century FilmmakerMovie | Self | 76 |
| 1994 | ERSeries | Ruby | 75 |
| 1994 | It Could Happen to YouMovie | Walter Zakuto | 75 |
| 1990 | The AmbulanceMovie | Elias Zacharai | 71 |
| 1989 | George Burns: His Wit and WisdomMovie | Self - Burns Card Play Partner (uncredited) | 70 |
| 1988 | 18 Again!Movie | Charlie | 69 |
| 1988 | RoseanneSeries | — | 69 |
| 1986 | It's Garry Shandling's ShowSeries | Red Buttons | 67 |
| 1985 | 227Series | — | 66 |
| 1985 | Night of 100 Stars IIMovie | Self | 66 |
| 1985 | Alice in WonderlandSeries | White Rabbit | 66 |
| 1985 | Reunion at FairboroughMovie | Jiggs Quealy | 66 |
| 1984 | The Cosby ShowSeries | Jake Bennett | 65 |
| 1982 | Off Your RockerMovie | Seymour Saltz | 63 |
| 1981 | Aloha ParadiseSeries | — | 62 |
| 1981 | Side ShowMovie | Harry Hubbell | 62 |
| 1980 | PowerSeries | Solly Weiss | 61 |
| 1980 | When Time Ran Out...Movie | Francis Fendly | 61 |
| 1979 | Knots LandingSeries | Al Baker | 60 |
| 1979 | Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in JulyMovie | Milton (voice) | 60 |
| 1979 | C.H.O.M.P.S.Movie | Bracken | 60 |
| 1979 | The Muppets Go HollywoodMovie | Self | 60 |
| 1978 | Vega$Series | — | 59 |
| 1978 | Movie MovieMovie | Peanuts / Jinks Murphy | 59 |
| 1977 | The Love BoatSeries | Cyrus Foster | 58 |
| 1977 | Pete's DragonMovie | Hoagy | 58 |
| 1977 | Viva Knievel!Movie | Ben Andrews | 58 |
| 1976 | Louis Armstrong: Chicago StyleMovie | — | 57 |
| 1975 | Wonder WomanSeries | Ashley Norman | 56 |
| 1974 | Little House on the PrairieSeries | William 'Willie' O'Hara | 55 |
| 1973 | The Dean Martin Celebrity RoastsSeries | Self | 54 |
| 1972 | The Poseidon AdventureMovie | James Martin | 53 |
| 1971 | Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?Movie | Mickey Isadore | 52 |
| 1970 | George M!Movie | Sam Harris | 51 |
| 1969 | Love, American StyleSeries | Norman | 50 |
| 1969 | They Shoot Horses, Don't They?Movie | Sailor | 50 |
| 1967 | The Danny Thomas HourSeries | — | 48 |
| 1966 | StagecoachMovie | Peacock | 47 |
| 1965 | The Dean Martin ShowSeries | — | 46 |
| 1964 | The Hollywood PalaceSeries | Self | 45 |
| 1963 | Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries | — | 44 |
| 1963 | The Greatest Show on EarthSeries | — | 44 |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin ShowSeries | Self | 43 |
| 1962 | The Longest DayMovie | Pvt. John Steele | 43 |
| 1962 | Saints and SinnersSeries | Joe Roganyan | 43 |
| 1962 | Hatari!Movie | Pockets | 43 |
| 1962 | Five Weeks in a BalloonMovie | Donald O'Shay | 43 |
| 1962 | Gay Purr-eeMovie | Robespierre (voice) | 43 |
| 1961 | Ben CaseySeries | — | 42 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSeries | Self - Co-Host | 42 |
| 1961 | One, Two, ThreeMovie | MP Sergeant (uncredited) | 42 |
| 1959 | StartimeSeries | Joe Henders | 40 |
| 1959 | The Big CircusMovie | Randy Sherman | 40 |
| 1958 | Kraft Music HallSeries | Self | 39 |
| 1958 | The All-Star Christmas ShowMovie | Self | 39 |
| 1958 | Hansel and GretelMovie | Hansel | 39 |
| 1957 | SayonaraMovie | Joe Kelly | 38 |
| 1957 | Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeries | Self | 38 |
| 1956 | The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSeries | Self | 37 |
| 1953 | General Electric TheaterSeries | Lieutenant George Poole | 34 |
| 1953 | The OscarsSeries | Self | 34 |
| 1953 | The United States Steel HourSeries | — | 34 |
| 1952 | The Jackie Gleason ShowSeries | — | 33 |
| 1951 | Footlight VarietiesMovie | Himself | 32 |
| 1950 | What's My Line?Series | Self | 31 |
| 1949 | SuspenseSeries | — | 30 |
| 1948 | Studio OneSeries | St. Emergency | 29 |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries | Self | 29 |
| 1944 | Winged VictoryMovie | Whitey / Andrews Sister | 25 |