Bud Abbott

Actor · Producer · Crew· Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA

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 roles that explain the career.

Full credits

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

Chick Young · 1948

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

Peter Patterson · 1955

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

Bud Alexander · 1951

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

Casey Edwards · 1949

Filmography

50 credits across 3 departments.

Year	Title	Role	Type
2010	Behind the Burly Q	Self (archive footage)	Film
2007	Abbott and Costello: Funniest Routines, Vol. 2		Film
2007	Abbott and Costello: Funniest Routines, Vol. 1		Film
2000	Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed	Self (archive footage)	Film
2000	Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!	(archive footage)	Film
1999	Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'	Self (archive footage)	Film
1994	Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld	Self (Archive Footage)	Film
1992	Dracula in the Movies	(archive footage)	Film
1991	Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook	Chick Young / Slim (archive footage)	Film
1983	Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	Film
1956	Dance with Me, Henry	Bud Flick	Film
1955	Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops	Harry 'Slim' Pierce	Film
1955	Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy	Peter Patterson	Film
1953	Abbott and Costello Go to Mars	Lester	Film
1953	Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde	Slim	Film
1952	Abbott and Costello Christmas Show	Abbott	Film
1952	Jack and the Beanstalk	Mr. Dinkel / Mr. Dinkelpuss	Film
1952	Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd	Rocky Stonebridge	Film
1952	The Abbott and Costello Show	Bud Abbott	TV
1952	Lost in Alaska	Tom Watson	Film
1952	Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd	Executive Producer	Film
1951	Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man	Bud Alexander	Film
1951	Comin' Round the Mountain	Al Stewart	Film
1950	Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion	Bud Jones	Film
1949	Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff	Casey Edwards	Film
1949	Africa Screams	Buzz Johnson	Film
1948	Mexican Hayride	Harry Lambert	Film
1948	The Noose Hangs High	Ted Higgins	Film
1948	Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein	Chick Young	Film
1948	Oysters and Muscles	Slats	Film
1947	The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap	Duke Egan	Film
1947	Buck Privates Come Home	Slicker Smith	Film
1946	The Time of Their Lives	Cuthbert Greenway / Dr. Ralph Greenway	Film
1946	Little Giant	Eddie L. Morrison / T.S. Chandler	Film
1945	Here Come the Co-Eds	Slats McCarthy	Film
1945	The Naughty Nineties	Dexter Broadhurst	Film
1945	Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood	Buzz Kurtis	Film
1944	Lost in a Harem	Peter Johnson	Film
1944	In Society	Eddie Harrington	Film
1943	It Ain't Hay	Grover Mockridge	Film
1943	Hit the Ice	Flash Fulton	Film
1942	Who Done It?	Chick Larkin	Film
1942	Pardon My Sarong	Algernon 'Algy' Shaw	Film
1942	Rio Rita	Doc	Film
1941	Hold That Ghost	Chuck Murray	Film
1941	Keep 'Em Flying	Blackie Benson	Film
1941	Buck Privates	Slicker Smith	Film
1941	Ride 'Em Cowboy	Duke	Film
1941	In the Navy	Smokey Adams	Film
1940	One Night in the Tropics	Abbott	Film

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