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Buster Crabbe
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American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, actor (1908-1983)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1908
- Works
- 6
Top works
- Buster Crabbe
- Buster Crabbe's arthritis exercise book
- Energistics
- Energistics
- Buster Crabbe's arthritis exercise book
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Film & TV
Acting · Oakland, California, USA
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
- Tarzan: Lord of the Movies — Tarzan (Archive Footage)2017
- Tarzan at the Movies, Part 2: The Many Faces of Tarzan — Tarzan (archive footage)1996
- The Boy from Mercury — Flash Gordon (Archive Footage)1996
- Batman and Robin and Other Super Heroes1989
- The Comeback Trail — Duke Montana1982
- The Alien Dead — Sheriff Kowalski1980
- Swim Team — Rock Sands1979
- Buck Rogers in the 25th Century: Planet of the Slave Girls — Brigadier Gordon1979
- B. J. and the Bear1979
- Buck Rogers in the 25th Century — Brigadier Gordon1979
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 45
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Genetics of Mouse Behavior: Interactions with Laboratory Environment
· 1999 · cited 1,401x
- Behavioral phenotypes of inbred mouse strains: implications and recommendations for molecular studies
· 1997 · cited 1,133x
- Cerebral Arterial Spasm – A Controlled Trial of Nimodipine in Patients with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
· 1983 · cited 1,000x
- Evaluation of a simple model of ethanol drinking to intoxication in C57BL/6J mice
· 2005 · cited 763x
- Transdermal Testosterone Treatment in Women with Impaired Sexual Function after Oophorectomy
· 2000 · cited 742x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Clarence Linden Crabbe II , ( 1908-02-07 ) February 7, 1908, Oakland, California , U.S.
- Died
- April 23, 1983 (1983-04-23) (aged 75), Scottsdale, Arizona , U.S.
- Burial place
- Green Acres Memorial Park, Scottsdale, Arizona
- Alma mater
- University of Southern California
- Occupations
- Actor stuntman , swimmer stockbroker
- Years active
- 1930–1983
- Known for
- Flash Gordon Buck Rogers Tarzan the Fearless , Daughter of Shanghai
- Spouse
- Adah Virginia Held ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1933 )
- Relatives
- Nick Holt (grandson)
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Clarence Linden "Buster" Crabbe II (/ˈkræb/; February 7, 1908 – April 23, 1983) was an American two-time Olympic swimmer and film and television actor. He won the 1932 Olympic gold medal for 400-metre freestyle swimming event, which launched his career on the silver screen and later television. He starred in a variety of popular feature films and movie serials released between 1933 and the 1950s, portraying the top three syndicated comic-strip heroes of the 1930s: Tarzan, Flash Gordon, and Buck Rogers.
Early life
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