Donald Buka
Donald Buka (August 17, 1920 – July 21, 2009) was an American supporting actor in radio, films, and television from 1943 (Watch on the Rhine) to 1971 when he appeared in A Memory of Two Mondays. After some early experience in the theater, he got his start in mass media by appearing on the CBS radio program Let's Pretend.[1]
Donald Buka | |
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 Buka in 1943 | |
| Born | August 17, 1920 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | July 21, 2009 (aged 88) Reading, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1943–1987 |
| Spouse(s) | Irene Maskell Mitchell
(m. 1968; div. 1971)Joy Weber (m. 1972) |
| Children | 1 |
He appeared in episodes of Dragnet, Ironside, Perry Mason and The High Chaparral.
Buka was born in Cleveland, Ohio and died in Reading, Massachusetts.[2]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Watch on the Rhine | Joshua | |
| 1948 | The Street with No Name | Shivvy | |
| 1950 | Between Midnight and Dawn | Ritchie Garris | |
| 1950 | Vendetta | Padrino - the Bandit | |
| 1951 | New Mexico | Pvt. Van Vechton | |
| 1953 | Stolen Identity | Toni Sponer | |
| 1961 | Operation Eichmann | David | |
| 1964 | Shock Treatment | Psychologist | |
| 1970 | The Great White Hope | Reporter | Uncredited |
References
- Bertel, Dick; Corcoran; Ed (June 1972). "Donald Buka". The Golden Age of Radio. Season 3. Episode 3. Broadcast Plaza, Inc.. WTIC Hartford, Conn.
- Donald Buka, Veteran Stage and Film Actor, Dies at 88 Archived September 28, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
External links
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- Donald Buka at IMDb
- Donald Buka at the Internet Broadway Database
- Donald Buka at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
- Donald Buka at Find a Grave
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