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Bud Abbott

Known For: Acting
Born: October 2, 1897
Place of Birth: Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA
Died: April 24, 1974

Bud Abbott

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.

Filmography

Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored

2013 · Self (archive footage)

The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?

2011 · Self (archive footage)

Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes

2011 · Self (archive footage)

Behind the Burly Q

2010 · Self (archive footage)

Studio 42 with Bob Costas

2009 · Self (archive footage)

Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge

2008 · Self (archive footage)

Abbott and Costello: Funniest Routines, Vol. 1

2007

Abbott and Costello: Funniest Routines, Vol. 2

2007

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

2000 · Self (archive footage)

The Many Faces of Dracula

2000 · Chick Young (archive footage)

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

2000 · (archive footage)

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

1999 · Self (archive footage)

Vaudeville

1997 · Self (archive footage) (as Abbott & Costello)

The Best of Abbott & Costello Live

1997

Abbott & Costello Meet Biography

1996 · Self (archive footage)

Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld

1994 · Self (Archive Footage)

Dracula in the Movies

1992 · (archive footage)

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

1991 · Chick Young (archive footage)

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

1991 · Chick Young / Slim (archive footage)

Abbott and Costello in the Movies

1990 · Himself

Abbott & Costello in the Movies

Abbott & Costello in the Movies

1990 · Self (archive footage)

Classic Comedy Teams

1986 · Self (archive footage)

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

1985 · Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Showbiz Goes to War

1982 · Self (archive footage)

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

1982 · Self (archive footage)

The Hollywood Clowns

1979 · (archive footage)

The Horror Show

1979 · (archive footage)

Hey Abbott

1978 · Self

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

1976 · Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976 · (archive footage)

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972 · Self (archive footage)

Brasileiros em Hollywood

1970 · Self (archive footage)

The Movie Orgy

1968 · Self (archive footage)

The Abbott and Costello Cartoon Show

1967 · Abbott (voice)

The World of Abbott and Costello

1965 · Character in Film Clips (archive footage)

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964 · Doc in 'Rio Rita' (archive footage)

Dance with Me, Henry

1956 · Bud Flick

The Steve Allen Show

1956 · Self

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

1955 · Peter Patterson

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

1955 · Harry 'Slim' Pierce

Abbott & Costello Meet the Creature From the Black Lagoon

1954 · Self

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1953 · Slim

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

1953 · Lester

General Electric Theater

1953 · Ernie Kauffman

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd

1952 · Rocky Stonebridge, Executive Producer

The Abbott and Costello Show

1952 · Bud Abbott

Lost in Alaska

1952 · Tom Watson

Jack and the Beanstalk

1952 · Mr. Dinkel / Mr. Dinkelpuss

Abbott and Costello Christmas Show

1952 · Abbott

Comin' Round the Mountain

1951 · Al Stewart

Knights of the Bath

1951 · Eddie (archive footage)

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

1951 · Bud Alexander

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950 · Self - Host

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion

1950 · Bud Jones

Fun on the Run

1949

Kitchen Mechanics

1949

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

1949 · Casey Edwards

Africa Screams

1949 · Buzz Johnson

Mexican Hayride

1948 · Harry Lambert

10,000 Kids and a Cop

1948 · Self

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948 · Self

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

1948 · Chick Young

The Noose Hangs High

1948 · Ted Higgins

Oysters and Muscles

Oysters and Muscles

1948 · Slats

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

1947 · Duke Egan

Buck Privates Come Home

1947 · Slicker Smith

The Time of Their Lives

1946 · Cuthbert Greenway / Dr. Ralph Greenway

Little Giant

1946 · Eddie L. Morrison / T.S. Chandler

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood

1945 · Buzz Kurtis

The Naughty Nineties

1945 · Dexter Broadhurst

Here Come the Co-Eds

1945 · Slats McCarthy

Lost in a Harem

1944 · Peter Johnson

In Society

1944 · Eddie Harrington

Twenty Years After

1944 · (archive footage)

Hit the Ice

1943 · Flash Fulton

It Ain't Hay

1943 · Grover Mockridge

Who Done It?

1942 · Chick Larkin

Pardon My Sarong

1942 · Algernon 'Algy' Shaw

Rio Rita

1942 · Doc

Keep 'Em Flying

1941 · Blackie Benson

Ride 'Em Cowboy

1941 · Duke

Hold That Ghost

1941 · Chuck Murray

In the Navy

1941 · Smokey Adams

Buck Privates

1941 · Slicker Smith

One Night in the Tropics

1940 · Abbott

Abbott & Costello: Live & Hilarious!

Abbott & Costello: Live & Hilarious!

— · Himself

Midget Car Maniacs

Midget Car Maniacs

— · Abbott

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