
Bud Abbott
Known For
Acting
Born
1897-10-02 in Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA
Died
1974-04-24
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.
Most Known For

The Steve Allen Show
as Self

The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self - Host

The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self

The Abbott and Costello Show
as Bud Abbott

Buck Privates
as Slicker Smith

Rio Rita
as Doc

Studio 42 with Bob Costas
as Self (archive footage)

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
as Chick Young

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
as Peter Patterson

General Electric Theater
as Ernie Kauffman

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
as Bud Alexander

The Time of Their Lives
as Cuthbert Greenway / Dr. Ralph Greenway

Twenty Years After
as (archive footage)

Hold That Ghost
as Chuck Murray

The Movie Orgy
as Self (archive footage)

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Slim

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
as Bud Jones

One Night in the Tropics
as Abbott

Lost in Alaska
as Tom Watson