Buddy — A Christmas Memory Character Profile

About Buddy

A young boy whose parents separated, with his mother working as an actress in New York. He moves into his cousins' home, injecting energy and warmth into the household while forming a cherished bond with Sook.

Character Facts

Played by

Eric Lloyd

Appears in

A Christmas Memory (1997)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (6)

• Buddy — Social Best Friends — Sook (Patty Duke)

  Buddy and Sook share a deep, imaginative bond that drives the narrative.

• Buddy — Family Cousins — Jennie (Piper Laurie)

  Jennie is one of the older unmarried cousins who hosts Buddy.

• Buddy — Family Cousins — Seabone (Jeffrey DeMunn)

  Seabone is an older cousin living in the southern household.

• Buddy — Family Cousins — Callie (Anita Gillette)

  Callie is an older cousin who shares the family home with Buddy.

• Buddy — Family Cousins — Rachel (Julia McIlvaine)

  Rachel is an older cousin residing in the rural house.

• Buddy — Family Cousins — Anna Stabler (Esther Scott)

  Anna Stabler is an older cousin in the family gathering.

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More characters from A Christmas Memory

• Sook (Patty Duke)
• Jennie (Piper Laurie)
• Seabone (Jeffrey DeMunn)
• Callie (Anita Gillette)
• Customer (Reynolds Allen)
• Rachel (Julia McIlvaine)
• Customer (Edith Ivey)
• Mr. Macafee (Frank Roberts)
• Bus Driver (Alex Van)
• Rev. Dickson (Dan Biggers)
• Tree Deliveryman (uncredited) (Leland L. Jones)
• Anna Stabler (Esther Scott)