Red Buttons

Red Buttons (born Aaron Chwatt, February 5, 1919 - July 13, 2006) was an American actor and comedian.

Red Buttons
Buttons in 1978
Born	Aaron Chwatt (1919-02-05)February 5, 1919[1] Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Died	July 13, 2006(2006-07-13) (aged 87) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Cause of death	Hypertension complicated by heart disease
Occupation(s)	Actor, comedian
Years active	1944–2011
Spouse(s)	Roxanne Arlen ​ (m. 1947⁠–⁠1949)​ Helayne McNorton ​ ​ (m. 1949⁠–⁠1963)​ Alicia Prats ​ (m. 1964⁠–⁠2001)​
Children	2

Buttons won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the movie Sayonara.^[2] He was also in the movie The Poseidon Adventure.