Bud Abbott

1897-10-02 – 1974-04-24 (age 76) Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA

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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.

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Bud Abbott

Bud Abbott

Bud Abbott

Known For

Rio Rita

Rio Rita

1942

as Doc

Buck Privates

Buck Privates

1941

as Slicker Smith

The Movie Orgy

The Movie Orgy

1968

as Self (archive footage)

Vaudeville

Vaudeville

1997

as Self (archive footage) (as Abbott & Costello)

One Night in the Tropics

One Night in the Tropics

1940

as Abbott

Brasileiros em Hollywood

Brasileiros em Hollywood

1970

as Self (archive footage)

The Time of Their Lives

The Time of Their Lives

1946

as Cuthbert Greenway / Dr. Ralph Greenway

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

1976

as Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

1948

as Chick Young

Hit the Ice

Hit the Ice

1943

as Flash Fulton

Hold That Ghost

Hold That Ghost

1941

as Chuck Murray

Comin' Round the Mountain

Comin' Round the Mountain

1951

as Al Stewart

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

1955

as Peter Patterson

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

1951

as Bud Alexander

That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976

as (archive footage)

The Naughty Nineties

The Naughty Nineties

1945

as Dexter Broadhurst

Lost in a Harem

Lost in a Harem

1944

as Peter Johnson

Ride 'Em Cowboy

Ride 'Em Cowboy

1941

as Duke

Buck Privates Come Home

Buck Privates Come Home

1947

as Slicker Smith

Twenty Years After

Twenty Years After

1944

as (archive footage)