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Bud Abbott

Bud Abbott

Acting · Born 1897-10-02 (died at 76) · Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA

73 movies · 7 TV shows

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 Colgate Comedy Hour
IMDb6.9

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
IMDb6.8

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948
The Steve Allen Show
IMDb6.2

The Steve Allen Show

1956
The Abbott and Costello Show
IMDb7.2

The Abbott and Costello Show

1952
In the Navy
IMDb6.4

In the Navy

1941
The Naughty Nineties
IMDb6.7

The Naughty Nineties

1945
Studio 42 with Bob Costas
IMDb10.0

Studio 42 with Bob Costas

2009
Jack and the Beanstalk
IMDb5.7

Jack and the Beanstalk

1952
Africa Screams
IMDb5.8

Africa Screams

1949
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
IMDb6.3

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1953
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
IMDb7.1

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

1948
Buck Privates
IMDb6.8

Buck Privates

1941
General Electric Theater
IMDb6.8

General Electric Theater

1953
Vaudeville
IMDb8.0

Vaudeville

1997
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
IMDb6.3

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

1951
The Abbott and Costello Cartoon Show
IMDb7.7

The Abbott and Costello Cartoon Show

1967
Who Done It?
IMDb7.0

Who Done It?

1942
Hold That Ghost
IMDb6.8

Hold That Ghost

1941
Buck Privates Come Home
IMDb6.4

Buck Privates Come Home

1947
The Movie Orgy
IMDb6.8

The Movie Orgy

1968
Hit the Ice
IMDb6.0

Hit the Ice

1943
Comin' Round the Mountain
IMDb6.1

Comin' Round the Mountain

1951
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
IMDb6.0

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd

1952
That's Entertainment, Part II
IMDb7.0

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
IMDb6.1

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion

1950
One Night in the Tropics
IMDb5.8

One Night in the Tropics

1940
Little Giant
IMDb5.3

Little Giant

1946
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
IMDb7.0

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
IMDb6.0

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

1955
Brasileiros em Hollywood
0

Brasileiros em Hollywood

1970
Rio Rita
IMDb6.0

Rio Rita

1942
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
IMDb7.2

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972
It Ain't Hay
IMDb6.5

It Ain't Hay

1943
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
IMDb5.4

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

1953
Dracula in the Movies
IMDb10.0

Dracula in the Movies

1992
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
IMDb6.6

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

1949
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
IMDb5.8

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood

1945
Twenty Years After
IMDb8.0

Twenty Years After

1944
Keep 'Em Flying
IMDb6.2

Keep 'Em Flying

1941
Lost in Alaska
IMDb6.2

Lost in Alaska

1952
Lost in a Harem
IMDb5.6

Lost in a Harem

1944
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
IMDb2.0

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

1985
The Time of Their Lives
IMDb7.2

The Time of Their Lives

1946
Here Come the Co-Eds
IMDb5.9

Here Come the Co-Eds

1945
In Society
IMDb5.8

In Society

1944
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
IMDb6.2

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

1955
Showbiz Goes to War
IMDb10.0

Showbiz Goes to War

1982
Ride 'Em Cowboy
IMDb6.0

Ride 'Em Cowboy

1941
The Horror Show
IMDb3.4

The Horror Show

1979
Pardon My Sarong
IMDb6.5

Pardon My Sarong

1942
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
IMDb6.2

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

1947
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
IMDb6.0

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

1982
The Many Faces of Dracula
IMDb3.5

The Many Faces of Dracula

2000
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
IMDb7.3

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

1999
Dance with Me, Henry
IMDb5.2

Dance with Me, Henry

1956
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
IMDb7.0

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

2000
Mexican Hayride
IMDb6.1

Mexican Hayride

1948
The Big Parade of Comedy
IMDb7.2

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
IMDb5.5

Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored

2013
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
IMDb8.5

Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld

1994
Hey Abbott
IMDb8.0

Hey Abbott

1978
Kitchen Mechanics
IMDb7.5

Kitchen Mechanics

1949
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
0

Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes

2011
The Hollywood Clowns
0

The Hollywood Clowns

1979
Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge
0

Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge

2008
Classic Comedy Teams
IMDb7.0

Classic Comedy Teams

1986
10,000 Kids and a Cop
IMDb7.0

10,000 Kids and a Cop

1948
Abbott & Costello Meet Biography
0

Abbott & Costello Meet Biography

1996
The Noose Hangs High
IMDb6.9

The Noose Hangs High

1948
The World of Abbott and Costello
IMDb6.8

The World of Abbott and Costello

1965
Behind the Burly Q
IMDb4.9

Behind the Burly Q

2010
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
IMDb9.5

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

1991
Knights of the Bath
IMDb9.0

Knights of the Bath

1951
The Best of Abbott & Costello Live
0

The Best of Abbott & Costello Live

1997
Abbott and Costello in the Movies
0

Abbott and Costello in the Movies

1990
Abbott and Costello: Funniest Routines, Vol. 2
0

Abbott and Costello: Funniest Routines, Vol. 2

2007
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
IMDb7.3

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

2000
Abbott and Costello: Funniest Routines, Vol. 1
IMDb8.0

Abbott and Costello: Funniest Routines, Vol. 1

2007