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Bud Abbott
Born
October 2, 1897
Died: April 24, 1974
Lived 76 years
Place of Birth
Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
75
Movies
8
TV Shows
Also Known As
William Alexander Abbott
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Bud Abbott
Acting
Biography
William Alexander "Bud" Abbott was an American actor, producer and comedian. He is best remembered as the straight man of the comedy team Abbott and Costello, with Lou Costello.
Movies
75
TV Shows
8
5.5
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
as
Self (archive footage)
2013
8.0
The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?
as
Self (archive footage)
2011
0
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
as
Self (archive footage)
2011
4.9
Behind the Burly Q
as
Self (archive footage)
2010
0
Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge
as
Self (archive footage)
2008
8.0
Abbott and Costello: Funniest Routines, Vol. 1
Cast
2007
0
Abbott and Costello: Funniest Routines, Vol. 2
Cast
2007
7.0
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
as
Self (archive footage)
2000
3.5
The Many Faces of Dracula
as
Chick Young (archive footage)
2000
7.3
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
as
(archive footage)
2000
6.9
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
as
Self (archive footage)
1999
0
The Best of Abbott & Costello Live
Cast
1997
0
Abbott & Costello Meet Biography
as
Self (archive footage)
1996
7.0
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
as
Self (Archive Footage)
1994
10.0
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as
Chick Young (archive footage)
1991
5.7
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as
Chick Young / Slim (archive footage)
1991
0
Abbott and Costello in the Movies
as
Himself
1990
0
Abbott & Costello in the Movies
as
Self (archive footage)
1990
0
Classic Comedy Teams
as
Self (archive footage)
1986
0
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
as
Self (archive footage)
1985
6.5
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
10.0
Showbiz Goes to War
as
(archive footage)
1982
6.0
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
as
Self (archive footage)
1982
0
The Hollywood Clowns
as
(archive footage)
1979
3.8
The Horror Show
as
(archive footage)
1979
6.9
That's Entertainment, Part II
as
(archive footage)
1976
6.0
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as
Self (archive footage)
1972
6.4
The Movie Orgy
as
Self (archive footage)
1968
6.3
The World of Abbott and Costello
as
Character in Film Clips (archive footage)
1965
6.3
The Big Parade of Comedy
as
Doc in 'Rio Rita' (archive footage)
1964
5.1
Dance with Me, Henry
as
Bud Flick
1956
6.0
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
as
Peter Patterson
1955
6.1
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
as
Harry 'Slim' Pierce
1955
6.3
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as
Slim
1953
5.4
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
as
Lester
1953
5.9
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
as
Rocky Stonebridge
1952
6.0
Lost in Alaska
as
Tom Watson
1952
5.6
Jack and the Beanstalk
as
Mr. Dinkel / Mr. Dinkelpuss
1952
5.5
Abbott and Costello Christmas Show
as
Abbott
1952
5.8
Comin' Round the Mountain
as
Al Stewart
1951
6.4
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
as
Bud Alexander
1951
0
Knights of the Bath
as
Eddie (archive footage)
1951
6.1
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
as
Bud Jones
1950
0
Fun on the Run
Cast
1949
5.0
Kitchen Mechanics
Cast
1949
6.6
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
as
Casey Edwards
1949
5.7
Africa Screams
as
Buzz Johnson
1949
5.6
Mexican Hayride
as
Harry Lambert
1948
6.0
10,000 Kids and a Cop
as
Self
1948
7.1
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
as
Chick Young
1948
6.8
The Noose Hangs High
as
Ted Higgins
1948
6.1
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
as
Duke Egan
1947
6.3
Buck Privates Come Home
as
Slicker Smith
1947
7.0
The Time of Their Lives
as
Cuthbert Greenway / Dr. Ralph Greenway
1946
5.1
Little Giant
as
Eddie L. Morrison / T.S. Chandler
1946
5.7
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
as
Buzz Kurtis
1945
6.6
The Naughty Nineties
as
Dexter Broadhurst
1945
5.7
Here Come the Co-Eds
as
Slats McCarthy
1945
5.4
Lost in a Harem
as
Peter Johnson
1944
5.8
In Society
as
Eddie Harrington
1944
6.0
Twenty Years After
as
(archive footage)
1944
5.9
Hit the Ice
as
Flash Fulton
1943
6.4
It Ain't Hay
as
Grover Mockridge
1943
7.0
Who Done It?
as
Chick Larkin
1942
6.5
Pardon My Sarong
as
Algernon 'Algy' Shaw
1942
5.8
Rio Rita
as
Doc
1942
6.0
Keep 'Em Flying
as
Blackie Benson
1941
5.9
Ride 'Em Cowboy
as
Duke
1941
6.8
Hold That Ghost
as
Chuck Murray
1941
6.4
In the Navy
as
Smokey Adams
1941
6.7
Buck Privates
as
Slicker Smith
1941
5.6
One Night in the Tropics
as
Abbott
1940
8.0
Abbott & Costello: Live & Hilarious!
as
Himself
TBA
0
Midget Car Maniacs
as
Abbott
TBA
0
Hey Abbott (1978)
as
Self
TBA
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0