Bud Abbott
Personal Info
Bud Abbott
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.
Known For
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self - Host
1950The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
1950
The Steve Allen Show
Self
1956
The Abbott and Costello Show
Bud Abbott
1952
General Electric Theater
Ernie Kauffman
1953
Studio 42 with Bob Costas
Self (archive footage)
2009
Rio Rita
Doc
1942Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Chick Young / Slim (archive footage)
1991
In Society
Eddie Harrington
1944
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
Chick Young
1948
Buck Privates
Slicker Smith
1941
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Bud Alexander
1951
The Movie Orgy
Self (archive footage)
1968
Mexican Hayride
Harry Lambert
1948
The Abbott and Costello Cartoon Show
Abbott (voice)
1967
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
1976
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
Comin' Round the Mountain
Al Stewart
1951
Here Come the Co-Eds
Slats McCarthy
1945
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
Self (archive footage)
1985
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
Peter Patterson
1955
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
Harry 'Slim' Pierce
1955
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Slim
1953
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
Casey Edwards
1949
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
1972
Hold That Ghost
Chuck Murray
1941
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
Self (archive footage)
1982
Jack and the Beanstalk
Mr. Dinkel / Mr. Dinkelpuss
1952
The Horror Show
(archive footage)
1979
Showbiz Goes to War
Self (archive footage)
1982
One Night in the Tropics
Abbott
1940
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
Buzz Kurtis
1945
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
Lester
1953
Twenty Years After
(archive footage)
1944
Africa Screams
Buzz Johnson
1949
In the Navy
Smokey Adams
1941
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
Bud Jones
1950
Keep 'Em Flying
Blackie Benson
1941
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
Duke Egan
1947