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Bud Abbott - Biography & Filmography | The Couch Critic
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Bud Abbott
Born
Oct 2, 1897
Died: Apr 24, 1974
Lived 76 years
Place of Birth
Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
76
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
76
TV Shows
8
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
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Self (archive footage)
2013
The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?
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Self (archive footage)
2011
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
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Self (archive footage)
2011
Behind the Burly Q
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Self (archive footage)
2010
Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge
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Self (archive footage)
2008
Abbott and Costello: Funniest Routines, Vol. 2
Cast
2007
Abbott and Costello: Funniest Routines, Vol. 1
Cast
2007
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
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Self (archive footage)
2000
The Many Faces of Dracula
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Chick Young (archive footage)
2000
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
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(archive footage)
2000
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
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Self (archive footage)
1999
The Best of Abbott & Costello Live
Cast
1997
Abbott & Costello Meet Biography
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Self (archive footage)
1996
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
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Self (Archive Footage)
1994
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
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Chick Young (archive footage)
1991
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
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Chick Young / Slim (archive footage)
1991
Abbott and Costello in the Movies
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Himself
1990
Abbott & Costello in the Movies
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Self (archive footage)
1990
Classic Comedy Teams
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Self (archive footage)
1986
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
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Self (archive footage)
1985
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