---
name: "Pat Buttram"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/pat-buttram"
fi1m_id: "pat-buttram"
imdb_id: "nm0125426"
tmdb_id: 21460
wikidata_id: "Q2451247"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "19 June 1915"
died: "8 January 1994"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 80
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-24T01:50:35.285911+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Pat Buttram

## Identity

Pat Buttram

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/pat-buttram
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** pat-buttram
- **IMDb ID:** nm0125426
- **TMDB ID:** 21460
- **Wikidata ID:** Q2451247
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_Buttram, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2451247, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0125426/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/21460

Actor. Born 19 June 1915 in Addison, Alabama, USA. Died 8 January 1994.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 19 June 1915, Addison, Alabama, USA
- **Died:** 8 January 1994
- **Active:** 1973–1988
- **Also known as:** Maxwell Emmett "Pat" Buttram, Maxwell Emmett Buttram
- **Average Fi1m score:** 80, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1970s 70 (1), 1980s 89 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_Buttram, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2451247, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0125426/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/21460

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Robin Hood*](https://film.one/film/robin-hood.md) (70)

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## Biography

Pat Buttram (born Maxwell Emmett Buttram) was an American character actor. He began his career in radio on the National Barn Dance programme in Chicago and later became the sidekick of Gene Autry in more than forty western films and over one hundred episodes of *The Gene Autry Show* (1950–1956).

He is best known for playing the wheeler-dealer Mr Haney in the television series *Green Acres* (1965–1971). Buttram also provided voices for several Disney animated features, including Napoleon in *The Aristocats* (1970), the Sheriff of Nottingham in *Robin Hood* (1973), Luke in *The Rescuers* (1977) and Chief in *The Fox and the Hound* (1981). He appeared in live-action roles such as the saloon old-timer in *Back to the Future Part III* (1990).

Buttram was born on 19 June 1915 in Addison, Alabama, and died on 8 January 1994 in Los Angeles.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, watch.plex.tv, encyclopediaofalabama.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Who Framed Roger Rabbit* (1988), Fi1m 89, as Bullet #1 (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/who-framed-roger-rabbit.md)
- *Robin Hood* (1973), Fi1m 70, as The Sheriff Of Nottingham - A Wolf (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/robin-hood.md)

## Complete filmography (65)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *A Goofy Movie* (1995), as Possum Park Emcee (voice)
- *Rugrats* (1991), series, as Eddie (voice)
- *Tiny Toon Adventures* (1990), series, as Bicycle Bob (voice)
- *Gravedale High* (1990), series, as (voice)
- *Back to the Future Part III* (1990), as Saloon Old Timer
- *Return to Green Acres* (1990), as Mr. Haney
- *Garfield and Friends* (1988), series, as Cactus Jake (voice), Voice
- *Who Framed Roger Rabbit* (1988), as Bullet #1 (voice) — Fi1m 89, [page](https://film.one/film/who-framed-roger-rabbit.md)
- *The Good, the Bad and Huckleberry Hound* (1988), as Red Eye the Bartender (voice)
- *Who's the Boss?* (1984), series, Actor
- *Knight Rider* (1982), series, as Buck
- *Darkroom* (1981), series, as Tad Miller
- *Simon & Simon* (1981), series, as Jonathan Evans
- *Choices* (1981), as Pops
- *The Fox and the Hound: A Lesson in Caution* (1981), as Chief (voice)
- *The Fox and the Hound* (1981), as Chief (voice)
- *The New Misadventures of Ichabod Crane* (1979), as Washington (voice)
- *The Sacketts* (1979), series, as Tuthill
- *Angels' Brigade* (1979), as Van Salesman
- *Sam* (1978), series, Actor
- *The Love Boat* (1977), series, as The Chef
- *The Rescuers* (1977), as Luke (voice)
- *Disney's Greatest Dog Stars* (1976), as Chief (voice) (uncredited)
- *Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch* (1976), as Narrator
- *Robin Hood* (1973), as The Sheriff Of Nottingham - A Wolf (voice) — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/robin-hood.md)
- *Evil Roy Slade* (1972), as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- *Emergency!* (1972), series, as Hermit
- *The Gatling Gun* (1971), as Tin Pot
- *Alias Smith and Jones* (1971), series, Actor
- *The Aristocats* (1970), as Napoleon (voice)
- *Love, American Style* (1969), series, as Chief Ormie, Owen F. Birdwell, Pappy
- *I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl Crew* (1968), as Blodgett
- *Adam-12* (1968), series, as Drunk Man
- *The Sweet Ride* (1968), as Texas Gambler
- *Pistols 'n' Petticoats* (1966), series, Actor
- *Green Acres* (1965), series, as Mr. Haney, Prentiss
- *Sergeant Deadhead* (1965), as The President
- *The Hanged Man* (1964), as Otis Honeywell
- *Roustabout* (1964), as Harry Carver
- *The Munsters* (1964), series, as Pop Mallory
- *The Cara Williams Show* (1964), series, as Charlie Paradise
- *Twilight of Honor* (1963), as Cole Clinton
- *Petticoat Junction* (1963), series, as Mr. Haney
- *Vacation Playhouse* (1963), series, as Hardy Madison
- *The Alfred Hitchcock Hour* (1962), series, as Charlie Hill, Emery
- *Wild in the Country* (1961), as Mr. Longstreet (uncredited)
- *The Real McCoys* (1957), series, as Cousin Carl, Pat Clemens
- *Blue Canadian Rockies* (1952), as 'Rawhide' Buttram
- *Wagon Team* (1952), as Pat Buttram
- *The Old West* (1952), as Panhandle Gibbs
- *Barbed Wire* (1952), as P.B. 'Buckeye' Buttram
- *Apache Country* (1952), as Pat Buttram
- *Valley of Fire* (1951), as Breezie
- *Hills of Utah* (1951), as Dusty Cosgrove
- *Silver Canyon* (1951), as Pat
- *Texans Never Cry* (1951), as Ranger Pecos Bates
- *Gene Autry and the Mounties* (1951), as Scat Russell
- *The Blazing Sun* (1950), as Mike
- *Indian Territory* (1950), as Shadrach Jones
- *Beyond the Purple Hills* (1950), as Mike Rawley
- *The Gene Autry Show* (1950), series, as Pat Buttram
- *Mule Train* (1950), as Smokey Argyle
- *Riders in the Sky* (1949), as 'Chuckwalla'
- *The Strawberry Roan* (1948), as Hank
- *The National Barn Dance* (1944), as Pat Buttram

## Gallery

- ![Pat Buttram](https://film.one/media/person/306982/gallery-7a0f9f3f203e.jpg) Pat Buttram — Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/Pat_Buttram_Billboard_2.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Pat Buttram in a 1970 press photo.](https://film.one/media/person/306982/gallery-841c49d2550f.jpg) Pat Buttram in a 1970 press photo. — Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ad/Pat_Buttram_infobox_crop.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Pat Buttram in a 1970 press photo.](https://film.one/media/person/306982/gallery-b54178445ddc.jpg) Pat Buttram in a 1970 press photo. — Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d2/Pat_Buttram_press_photo_obverse.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![The back of the photo File:Pat Buttram press photo obverse.jpg. (1970)](https://film.one/media/person/306982/gallery-543dc3d917a6.jpg) The back of the photo File:Pat Buttram press photo obverse.jpg. (1970) — Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/13/Pat_Buttram_press_photo_reverse.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Pat Buttram](https://film.one/media/person/306982/gallery-b85b8b026277.jpg) Pat Buttram — Image via TMDB

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