Can you fill in the last names of all these famous people named Buddy?
Are you buddy-buddy enough with these actors and musicians to know their full names?
Before it was associated with athletic golden retrievers and Christmas elves, Buddy was actually a common first name, especially as a stage name. Many performers either kept their nickname from childhood or chose “Buddy” because it was easier to remember than their given name.
Here are ten actors and musicians we know as Buddy. Can you guess each person’s last name?
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Performing with The Crickets on The Ed Sullivan Show it's Buddy...
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Though he's most famous for being on a sitcom, he also guest starred on Westerns like Gunsmoke. It's Buddy...
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This comedian mostly went by "Bud" but we'll still count it. It's Bud...
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This blues legend is Buddy...
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Normally funny, this comedian got serious on shows like The Rifleman. It's Buddy...
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In real life he's Morey Amsterdam but on The Dick Van Dyke Show he's Buddy...
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He played Mike on Mayberry R.F.D. and has a famous sister who also started acting as a kid. It's Buddy...
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This jazz singer is Buddy...
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This legendary drummer is Buddy...
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This boxer-turned-actor had a boxer brother and an actor nephew. It’s Buddy…
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Can you fill in the last names of all these famous people named Buddy?
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You got 9 out of 10
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