BUD ABBOTT
Bud Abbott (left) and Lou Costello (right)
Name: William Alexander Abbott
Born: October 2, 1895 Asbury Park, New Jersey
Died: April 24, 1974 Woodland Hills, California
William Alexander Abbott (October 2, 1895 - April 24, 1974) was an
American actor, producer and comedian born in Asbury Park, New Jersey. He is
best remembered as the straight man of the comedy team of Abbott and Costello,
with Lou Costello.
Filmography
1940 One Night in the Tropics Abbott Film Debut
1941 Buck Privates Slicker Smith
1941 In the Navy Smoky Adams
1941 Hold That Ghost Chuck Murray
1941 Keep 'Em Flying Blackie Benson
1942 Ride 'Em Cowboy Duke
1942 Rio Rita Doc
1942 Pardon My Sarong Algy Shaw
1942 Who Done It? Chick Larkin
1943 It Ain't Hay Grover Mickridge
1943 Hit The Ice Flash Fulton
1944 In Society Eddie Harrington
1944 Lost in a Harem Peter Johnson
1945 Here Come The Co-Eds Slats McCarthy
1945 The Naughty Nineties Dexter Broadhurst
1945 Abbott and Costello in Hollywood Buzz Kurtis
1946 Little Giant John Morrison/Tom Chandler
1946 The Time of Their Lives Cuthbert/Dr. Greenway
1947 Buck Privates Come Home Slicker Smith Sequel to Buck Privates
1947 The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap Duke Egan
1948 The Noose Hangs High Ted Higgins Also Producer (uncredited)
1948 Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein Chick Young
1948 Mexican Hayride Harry Lambert
1949 Africa Screams Buzz Johnson
1949 Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff Casey Edwards
1950 Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion Bud Jones
1951 Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man Bud Alexander
1951 Comin' Round The Mountain Al Stewart
1952 Jack and the Beanstalk Mr. Dinklepuss Also Producer
1952 Lost in Alaska Tom Watson
1952 Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd Rocky Stonebridge Also Executive Producer
1953 Abbott and Costello Go to Mars Lester
1953 Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Slim
1955 Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops Harry Pierce
1955 Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy Peter Patterson
1956 Dance With Me Henry Bud Flick
1965 The World of Abbott and Costello - Compilation Film
Bud Abbott (left) and Lou Costello (right)
Name: William Alexander Abbott
Born: October 2, 1895 Asbury Park, New Jersey
Died: April 24, 1974 Woodland Hills, California
William Alexander Abbott (October 2, 1895 - April 24, 1974) was an
American actor, producer and comedian born in Asbury Park, New Jersey. He is
best remembered as the straight man of the comedy team of Abbott and Costello,
with Lou Costello.
Filmography
1940 One Night in the Tropics Abbott Film Debut
1941 Buck Privates Slicker Smith
1941 In the Navy Smoky Adams
1941 Hold That Ghost Chuck Murray
1941 Keep 'Em Flying Blackie Benson
1942 Ride 'Em Cowboy Duke
1942 Rio Rita Doc
1942 Pardon My Sarong Algy Shaw
1942 Who Done It? Chick Larkin
1943 It Ain't Hay Grover Mickridge
1943 Hit The Ice Flash Fulton
1944 In Society Eddie Harrington
1944 Lost in a Harem Peter Johnson
1945 Here Come The Co-Eds Slats McCarthy
1945 The Naughty Nineties Dexter Broadhurst
1945 Abbott and Costello in Hollywood Buzz Kurtis
1946 Little Giant John Morrison/Tom Chandler
1946 The Time of Their Lives Cuthbert/Dr. Greenway
1947 Buck Privates Come Home Slicker Smith Sequel to Buck Privates
1947 The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap Duke Egan
1948 The Noose Hangs High Ted Higgins Also Producer (uncredited)
1948 Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein Chick Young
1948 Mexican Hayride Harry Lambert
1949 Africa Screams Buzz Johnson
1949 Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff Casey Edwards
1950 Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion Bud Jones
1951 Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man Bud Alexander
1951 Comin' Round The Mountain Al Stewart
1952 Jack and the Beanstalk Mr. Dinklepuss Also Producer
1952 Lost in Alaska Tom Watson
1952 Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd Rocky Stonebridge Also Executive Producer
1953 Abbott and Costello Go to Mars Lester
1953 Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Slim
1955 Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops Harry Pierce
1955 Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy Peter Patterson
1956 Dance With Me Henry Bud Flick
1965 The World of Abbott and Costello - Compilation Film