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Bud Abbott

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Bud Abbott

Oct 2, 1897 – Apr 24, 197488 titles 81 movies · 7 TV
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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.

Also known as

William Alexander Abbott

Born

Oct 2, 1897 – Apr 24, 1974

Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

88

Acting credits

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Directing

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Writing

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Other crew

Most critically rated

Highest TMDB score (min 100 votes)

Most commercially successful

Highest TMDB vote count (attention / reach proxy; not box office)

Career timeline

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1940 1 title(s)

1941 5 title(s)

1942 3 title(s)

1943 2 title(s)

1944 3 title(s)

1945 3 title(s)

1946 2 title(s)

1947 2 title(s)

1948 6 title(s)

1949 4 title(s)

1950 2 title(s)

1951 3 title(s)

1952 5 title(s)

1953 3 title(s)

1954 1 title(s)

1955 2 title(s)

1956 2 title(s)

1964 1 title(s)

1965 1 title(s)

1967 1 title(s)

1968 1 title(s)

1970 1 title(s)

1972 1 title(s)

1976 2 title(s)

1978 1 title(s)

1979 2 title(s)

1982 2 title(s)

1983 1 title(s)

1985 1 title(s)

1986 1 title(s)

1990 2 title(s)

1991 2 title(s)

1992 1 title(s)

1994 1 title(s)

1996 1 title(s)

1997 2 title(s)

1999 1 title(s)

2000 3 title(s)

2007 2 title(s)

2008 1 title(s)

2009 1 title(s)

2010 1 title(s)

2011 2 title(s)

2013 1 title(s)

Undated 2 title(s)