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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
as Self (archive footage)
1985
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Slim
1953
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
as Chick Young
1948
The Movie Orgy
as Self (archive footage)
1968
Africa Screams
as Buzz Johnson
1949
Pardon My Sarong
as Algernon 'Algy' Shaw
1942
Mexican Hayride
as Harry Lambert
1948
Abbott and Costello in the Movies
as Himself
1990
Lost in Alaska
as Tom Watson
1952
The Naughty Nineties
as Dexter Broadhurst
1945
In the Navy
as Smokey Adams
1941
Ride 'Em Cowboy
as Duke
1941
The Noose Hangs High
as Ted Higgins
1948
The Time of Their Lives
as Cuthbert Greenway / Dr. Ralph Greenway
1946
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
as Duke Egan
1947
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
as Peter Patterson
1955
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
as Lester
1953
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
as Bud Alexander
1951
Dance with Me, Henry
as Bud Flick
1956
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
as Casey Edwards
1949
TV Appearances
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self - Host
1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948
General Electric Theater
as Ernie Kauffman
1953
The Abbott and Costello Show
as Bud Abbott
1952
The Steve Allen Show
as Self
1956
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
1950
Studio 42 with Bob Costas
as Self (archive footage)
2009
The Abbott and Costello Cartoon Show
as Abbott (voice)
1967