Red Buttons (born Aaron Chwatt; February 5, 1919 – July 13, 2006) was an American actor and comedian. He won an Oscar and Golden Globe for Sayonara. He was nominated for awards for his …

Red Buttons. Actor: Sayonara. Although Red Buttons is best known as a stand-up comic, he is also a successful songwriter, an Academy Award-winning actor (and has been nominated for two Golden …

The performance and awards established Buttons as a respected character actor, and he continued appearing in films for decades. He acted in the 1962 adventure film Hatari! with John Wayne, who …

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His distinctive red hair and uniform with shiny buttons earned him the nickname "Red Buttons" from the orchestra leader Charles "Dinty" Moore. In the late 1930s, Buttons began performing under his …

Jul 13, 2006 · Although Red Buttons is best known as a stand-up comic, he is also a successful songwriter, an Academy Award-winning actor (and has been nominated for two Golden Globe …

Jul 13, 2006 · Actor, Comedian, Entertainer. His show business career spanned nearly 70 years. Best known as a feisty stand-up comedian with a rapid-fire delivery, he was also a fine character actor in …

The combination of his red hair and the large, shiny buttons on the bellhop uniforms inspired orchestra leader Charles "Dinty" Moore to call him "Red Buttons", the name under which he would later perform.

Jul 14, 2006 · Red Buttons, the impish former burlesque comic who became an early TV sensation and an Academy Award-winning character actor during a career that spanned more than seven decades, …

Jul 13, 2006 · As a soldier whose interracial romance with a Japanese woman leads to bigotry-induced tragedy in "Sayonara" (1957), Buttons began a very successful career as a character actor in features.