Buster Slaven - Actor Profile

Buster Slaven

Acting
Freshness: Jan 21, 2026
39Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 30, 1922
Birth Place: Seattle, Washington, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Buster Slaven reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 39 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Buster Slaven's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 15% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Buster Slaven remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Ghost and Mrs. Muir, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Buster Slaven Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Buster Slaven's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Buster Slaven.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1956 Somebody Up There Likes Me Sidekick (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1951 Halls of Montezuma Marine (uncredited) Average Similar →
1948 Tornado Range Jebby Sawyer (as Brad Slaven) Flop Similar →
1947 Cheyenne Takes Over Bailey (as Brad Slaven) Flop Similar →
1947 Return of the Lash Tom Grant Flop Similar →
1947 Ridin' Down the Trail Silton Flop Similar →
1947 Stage to Mesa City Bob Watson (as Brad Slaven) Flop Similar →
1947 The Ghost and Mrs. Muir Enquiries at Sproule's (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1947 Border Feud Jim Condon Flop Similar →
1947 Range Beyond the Blue Kirk Mason (as Brad Slavin) Flop Similar →
1946 Song of the Sierras Reginal G. Snood Flop Similar →
1946 Trail to Mexico The Texas Kid (as Brad Slaven) Flop Similar →
1946 Moon Over Montana Phil Barkley Flop Similar →
1941 Down in San Diego Bellhop (uncredited) Average Similar →
1940 City for Conquest Sidney - Pupil (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1940 Pride and Prejudice Beck's Assistant Hit Similar →
1940 Young Tom Edison Boy at Tree Average Similar →
1940 My Little Chickadee Schoolboy (uncredited) Average Similar →
1938 Kentucky Newsboy Average Similar →
1938 The Mad Miss Manton Messenger Boy with Telegrams (uncredited) Average Similar →
1938 Too Hot to Handle Second Newsboy (uncredited) Average Similar →
1938 Juvenile Court Joe (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1938 Professor Beware Western Union Boy Average Similar →
1938 One Wild Night Copy Boy (uncredited) Average Similar →
1938 Love Is a Headache Mike's Friend (uncredited) Average Similar →
1937 Thoroughbreds Don't Cry Jockey Hoot Meyer (uncredited) Average Similar →
1937 Hot Water Red (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1937 Angel's Holiday Copy Boy Average Similar →
1936 The Devil Is a Sissy 'Six-Toes' Hit Similar →
1936 M'Liss Extra as Student Flop Similar →
1936 The Ex-Mrs. Bradford Newsboy (uncredited) Average Similar →
1933 Roman Scandals Shantytown Boy (uncredited) Average Similar →
1933 Murders in the Zoo Little Boy at the Zoo (Uncredited) Average Similar →
1932 Lawyer Man Silent Boy Walking at End (uncredited) Average Similar →
1931 The Christmas Party Party Guest Flop Similar →
1930 The Big Trail Pioneer Boy (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1930 Shivering Shakespeare Shepherd / Guard (uncredited) Average Similar →
1929 Dynamite Little Boy Average Similar →
1929 The Valiant Little Boy (uncredited) Average Similar →

Buster Slaven - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Buster Slaven?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Buster Slaven is "The Ghost and Mrs. Muir" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Buster Slaven acted in?

Buster Slaven has been featured in at least 39 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Buster Slaven?

Other notable films include "Somebody Up There Likes Me", "The Devil Is a Sissy", and "Pride and Prejudice".