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Actor
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Died
Birthplace
Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA
Nationality
Languages
English
Spouse
Betty Abbott (1918-1974)
Children
2 children
Zodiac Sign
♎ Libra
Chinese Zodiac
鸡 Rooster
Name Origin
English < Latin < Ancient Greek (Ἀλέξανδρος)
Popularity
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Bud Abbott is known for acting.
Born in Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA (died at age 76).
2 awards including New Jersey Hall of Fame.
Bud Abbott has 39 credits in our database.
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Filmography (39)
Reagan
Film
Terror in the Aisles
Film
That's Entertainment, Part II
Film
The World of Abbott and Costello
Film
Dance with Me, Henry
Film
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
Film
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
Film
Fireman Save My Child
Film
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
Film
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Film
AWARDS (2)
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New Jersey Hall of Fame
2009
WON
B
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
1960
WON
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Bud Abbott?
Bud Abbott was born on and passed away on at the age of 76.
Where was Bud Abbott born?
Bud Abbott was born in Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA.
What movies or shows has Bud Abbott been in?
Bud Abbott has 39 credits in our database. Notable titles include Reagan (2011), Terror in the Aisles (1984), That's Entertainment, Part II (1976), The World of Abbott and Costello (1965), Dance with Me, Henry (1956).
What is Bud Abbott known for?
Bud Abbott is primarily known as an actor. 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…
Where can I find more information about Bud Abbott?
You can find more about Bud Abbott on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
