Buddy Rogers (actor)

Charles Edward Buddy Rogers was an American film actor and musician. During the peak of his popularity in the late 1920s and early 1930s he was publicized as Americas Boy Friend.

Rogers was born to Maude and Bert Henry Rogers in Olathe, Kansas. He studied at the University of Kansas where he became an active member of Phi Kappa Psi. In the mid1920s he began acting professionally in Hollywood films. A talented trombonist skilled on several other musical instruments, Rogers performed with his own dance band in motion pictures and on radio. During World War II, he served in the United States Navy as a flight training instructor.

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