Portrait of Sonny Bupp

Sonny Bupp

Acting

Biography

Moyer MacClaren Bupp (January 10, 1928 – November 1, 2007) professionally known as Sonny Bupp, was an American child film actor and businessman. His most notable film was Citizen Kane (1941), in which he appears as Junior, Charles Foster Kane III, the eight-year-old son of Charles Foster Kane and his first wife, Emily. Bupp was the last surviving credited member of the Citizen Kane cast at his death.

Born: January 10, 1928

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

1942
Eyes of the Underworld

as Student Fighting with Mickey

1941
One Foot in Heaven

as Boy (uncredited)

1941
All That Money Can Buy

as Martin Van Buren Aldrich (uncredited)

1941
Sergeant York

as Boy in Sunday School (uncredited)

1941
Bad Men of Missouri

as Young Grat

1941
Citizen Kane

as Charles Foster Kane III

1940
Three Faces West

as Billy Welles

1940
1940
1940
Little Orvie

as Freddie Jackson (uncredited)

1940
Abe Lincoln in Illinois

as Willie Lincoln (uncredited)

1940
Parole Fixer

as Bobby Mattison

1940
1939
No Place to Go

as Thomas "Tommy" M. Foster

1939
The Day of Rest

as Younger Son

1939
When Tomorrow Comes

as Boy Hiding from Policeman (uncredited)

1939
Renegade Trail

as Joey Joyce

1939
On Borrowed Time

as Boy in Tree (uncredited)

1939
Fixer Dugan

as Boy Chiseler

1939
Sudden Money

as Billy

1939
Boy Trouble

as Chester Platt

1938
Men in Fright

as Sonny the Kid in Hospital (uncredited)

1938
Penrod's Double Trouble

as Monk (uncredited)

1938
Hunted Men

as Smallest G-Men Club Member

1938
1937
Missing Witnesses

as Little Boy (uncredited)

1937
Love Is on the Air

as Billie - Boy on Radio Program

1937
My Dear Miss Aldrich

as Boy Asking for Rabbit (uncredited)

1937
Cash and Carry

as Jimmie (uncredited)

1937
Michael O'Halloran

as Sarge (uncredited)

1937
You Can't Buy Luck

as Orphan Boy (uncredited)

1937
The Great O'Malley

as Boy with Lollipop (uncredited)

1937
We Who Are About to Die

as Hit-and-Run Victim (uncredited)

1936
What Becomes of the Children?

as Little Freddy Worthington

1936
And Sudden Death

as School boy

1936
Man Hunt

as Young Boy (uncredited)