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Buster Crabbe

American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, actor

Died when: 75 years 75 days (902 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

Buster Crabbe

Clarence Linden Crabbe II (/ˈkræb/;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.


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