Buster Crabbe (February 7th, 1908 – April 23rd, 1983) 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 1950's, portraying the top three syndicated comic-strip heroes of the 1930's: Tarzan, Flash Gordon, and Buck Rogers.
History with the Macy's Parade[]
Crabbe only appeared with his son Cullen at the 1956 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.