1908 - 1983
Buster Crabbe American Actor
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Buster Crabbe dating history
Relationships
Buster Crabbe was previously married to Adah Held (1933 - 1983).
Buster Crabbe was in a relationship with Ida Lupino (1936 - 1937).
Buster Crabbe had an encounter with Betty Grable (1937).
About
American Actor Buster Crabbe was born Clarence Linden Crabbe II on 7th February, 1908 in Oakland, California, USA and passed away on 23rd Apr 1983 Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S. aged 75. He is most remembered for Tarzan, Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon. His zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Buster Crabbe was in an on-screen matchup with Betty Grable in Thrill of a Lifetime (1937).
Buster Crabbe is a member of the following lists: American film actors, American Methodists and 1908 births.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 1 |
50 years, 3 months
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| Dating | 1 |
1 year
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| Encounter | 1 |
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| Total | 3 |
50 years, 3 months
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17 years, 1 month
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1 year
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Details
| First Name |
Clarence
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| Middle Name |
Linden
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| Last Name |
Crabbe II
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| Full Name at Birth |
Clarence Linden Crabbe II
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| Alternative Name |
Buster Crabbe, Clarence Linden Crabbe II, Buster Crabbve, Larry Crabbe, Larry (Buster) Crabbe
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| Birthday |
7th February, 1908
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| Birthplace |
Oakland, California, USA
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| Died |
23rd April, 1983
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| Place of Death |
Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
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| Buried |
Green Acres Memorial Park, Scottsdale, Arizona
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| Height |
5' 3" (160 cm)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Grey
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| Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Christian Science
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Actor
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
Tarzan, Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon
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| Year(s) Active |
1930–1982 (acting), 1930–82, 1930–1983
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
New Faces Agency - USA, Gigsalad.Com
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| Father |
GOD In Christ
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| Family Member |
Queen Royalty Patrenia Turner (wife)
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Clarence Linden Crabbe II (; February 7, 1908 – April 23, 1983), known professionally as Buster Crabbe, was an American two-time Olympic swimmer and film and television actor. He won the 1932 Olympic gold medal for 400-meter 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.
