Actor / Actress
New Release
Biography
Charles "Buddy" Rogers (1904—1999), nicknamed America's Boyfriend, was an American film actor and musician.
He was the husband of Silent screen star Mary Pickford for more than forty years until her death.
Charles 'Buddy' Rogers is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 27 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes Hodgepodge (2025), This Is Your Life (1952), Wings (1927), The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), American Experience (1988), Petticoat Junction (1963), The Lucy Show (1962), The Ed Sullivan Show (1948). The recorded credits span 1926 to 2025, including 19 movies and 8 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Profile details
Known forActing
Movies19
TV shows8
Active years represented1926–2025
Place of birthOlathe, Kansas, USA
Died
Also known as
America's Boyfriend · Buddy Rogers · Chas. "Buddy" Rogers · Charles Rogers
Known for
MovieHodgepodge
TV ShowThis Is Your Life
MovieWings
TV ShowThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV ShowAmerican Experience
TV ShowPetticoat Junction
TV ShowThe Lucy Show
TV ShowThe Ed Sullivan Show
TV ShowHollywood
MovieWorking Girls
MovieRed Lips
MovieRiviera Dream
MovieThe Fabulous Allan Carr
TV ShowCavalcade of Bands
MovieSo's Your Old Man
MovieAbie's Irish Rose
MovieMy Best Girl
MovieBest of Enemies
MovieClara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
MovieAn Innocent Affair
MovieThe Stolen Jools
MovieHalf Way to Heaven
MovieParamount on Parade
Movie12th Street Rag
MovieThe River of Romance
MovieThe Parson and the Outlaw
MovieThe Muppets Go to the Movies