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Buck Kartalian

Bio: Vahe "Buck" Kartalian (August 13, 1922 – May 24, 2016) was an American professional wrestler and character actor.
Born: Sun, Aug 13 1922
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, USA

Death: Tue, May 24 2016
Buck Kartalian is 93 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Cattle Call
Cattle Call
Buck Kartalian was 83 in Cattle Call as 'Janitor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 01 2006
Poster of Standing Still
Standing Still
Buck Kartalian was 82 in Standing Still as 'Older Man'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 02 2005
Poster of The Third Wheel
The Third Wheel
Buck Kartalian was 79 in The Third Wheel as 'Old Man'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 31 2002
Poster of Tomcats
Tomcats
Buck Kartalian was 78 in Tomcats as 'Grandfather MacDonald'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 30 2001
Poster of The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
Buck Kartalian was 77 in The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas as 'Old Man at Bronto King'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 28 2000
Poster of Magicians
Magicians
Buck Kartalian was 77 in Magicians as 'Bagel Shop Clerk'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2000
Poster of My Favorite Martian
My Favorite Martian
Buck Kartalian was 76 in My Favorite Martian as 'Muscle Man'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 11 1999
Poster of Eight Days a Week
Eight Days a Week
Buck Kartalian was 74 in Eight Days a Week as 'Nonno'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 17 1997
Poster of The Rock
The Rock
Buck Kartalian was 73 in The Rock as 'Reverend'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 1996
Poster of Josh Kirby... Time Warrior: Trapped on Toyworld
Josh Kirby... Time Warrior: Trapped on Toyworld
Buck Kartalian was 73 in Josh Kirby... Time Warrior: Trapped on Toyworld as 'Gepetto'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 21 1995
Poster of Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even
Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even
Buck Kartalian was 69 in Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even as 'Dog Owner'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 08 1992
Poster of Promised Land: A Musical
Promised Land: A Musical
Buck Kartalian was 65 in Promised Land: A Musical as 'Irving J. Schwartz'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 25 1987
Poster of Real Men
Real Men
Buck Kartalian was 65 in Real Men as 'Produce Hawker'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 25 1987
Poster of Checkpoint
Checkpoint
Buck Kartalian was 65 in Checkpoint as 'Bus driver'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 14 1987
Poster of Gymkata
Gymkata
Buck Kartalian was 62 in Gymkata as 'The Kahn'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 03 1985
Poster of The Man with Bogart's Face
The Man with Bogart's Face
Buck Kartalian was 58 in The Man with Bogart's Face as 'Nicky'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 03 1980
Poster of Skag
Skag
Buck Kartalian was 57 in Skag
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 06 1980
Poster of The Outlaw Josey Wales
The Outlaw Josey Wales
Buck Kartalian was 53 in The Outlaw Josey Wales as 'Shopkeeper'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 30 1976
Poster of Sons of Sassoun
Sons of Sassoun
Buck Kartalian was 52 in Sons of Sassoun
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1975
Poster of Please Don't Eat My Mother!
Please Don't Eat My Mother!
Buck Kartalian was 50 in Please Don't Eat My Mother! as 'Henry Fudd'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 01 1973
Poster of Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Buck Kartalian was 49 in Conquest of the Planet of the Apes as 'Frank - Gorilla'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 29 1972
Poster of Octaman
Octaman
Buck Kartalian was 49 in Octaman as 'Raul'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 03 1971
Poster of Goodbye, Raggedy Ann
Goodbye, Raggedy Ann
Buck Kartalian was 49 in Goodbye, Raggedy Ann as 'Tony'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 22 1971
Poster of Blood Legacy
Blood Legacy
Buck Kartalian was 48 in Blood Legacy as 'Igor Garin'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 17 1971
Poster of Breakout
Breakout
Buck Kartalian was 48 in Breakout as 'Hogan'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 08 1970
Poster of Myra Breckinridge
Myra Breckinridge
Buck Kartalian was 47 in Myra Breckinridge as 'Jeff'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 24 1970
Poster of Booby Trap
Booby Trap
Buck Kartalian was 47 in Booby Trap as 'Scarpo'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1970
Poster of Women for All Reasons
Women for All Reasons
Buck Kartalian was 47 in Women for All Reasons
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 04 1969
Poster of Stay Away, Joe
Stay Away, Joe
Buck Kartalian was 45 in Stay Away, Joe as 'Bull Shortgun'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 08 1968
Poster of Planet of the Apes
Planet of the Apes
Buck Kartalian was 45 in Planet of the Apes as 'Julius'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 07 1968
Poster of The Acid Eaters
The Acid Eaters
Buck Kartalian was 45 in The Acid Eaters as 'Artie / The Devil'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 01 1968
Poster of Cool Hand Luke
Cool Hand Luke
Buck Kartalian was 45 in Cool Hand Luke as 'Dynamite'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 01 1967
Poster of Devil's Angels
Devil's Angels
Buck Kartalian was 44 in Devil's Angels as 'Funky'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 14 1967
Poster of Morituri
Morituri
Buck Kartalian was 43 in Morituri as 'Merchant Marine (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 24 1965
Poster of Sail A Crooked Ship
Sail A Crooked Ship
Buck Kartalian was 39 in Sail A Crooked Ship as 'Finster'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1961
Poster of Mister Roberts
Mister Roberts
Buck Kartalian was 32 in Mister Roberts as 'Mason'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 10 1955
Poster of Cell 2455 Death Row
Cell 2455 Death Row
Buck Kartalian was 32 in Cell 2455 Death Row as 'Monk'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 19 1955
Poster of Mister Universe
Mister Universe
Buck Kartalian was 28 in Mister Universe as 'Senior Garitzio'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 10 1951

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of How I Met Your Mother
How I Met Your Mother
Buck Kartalian was 83+ in How I Met Your Mother as 'Henry'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 2005
Poster of Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Buck Kartalian was 78+ in Curb Your Enthusiasm as 'Shoe Repair Guy'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 15 2000
Poster of Felicity
Felicity
Buck Kartalian was 76+ in Felicity as 'Guard'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 29 1998
Poster of Just Shoot Me!
Just Shoot Me!
Buck Kartalian was 74+ in Just Shoot Me! as 'Clerk'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 04 1997
Poster of Friends
Friends
Buck Kartalian was 72+ in Friends as 'Frankie'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 22 1994
Poster of ER
ER
Buck Kartalian was 72+ in ER as 'Lloyd Frick'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994
Poster of Lou Grant
Lou Grant
Buck Kartalian was 55+ in Lou Grant as 'Leon Hartounian'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1977
Poster of Monster Squad
Monster Squad
Buck Kartalian was 54+ in Monster Squad as 'Bruce W. Wolf'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 11 1976
Poster of Nichols
Nichols
Buck Kartalian was 49+ in Nichols as 'Samuel'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1971
Poster of Batman
Batman
Buck Kartalian was 43+ in Batman as 'John'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1966
Poster of The Wild Wild West
The Wild Wild West
Buck Kartalian was 43+ in The Wild Wild West as 'Lieutenant Bengston'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 17 1965
Poster of The Untouchables
The Untouchables
Buck Kartalian was 37+ in The Untouchables as 'Al Gross'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1959
Poster of Naked City
Naked City
Buck Kartalian was 36+ in Naked City as 'Sanitation Worker'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958