Highest rated as cast or director
Bud Abbott's 7 titles from the 1940s have a median Balasaur Score of 67, led by Hold That Ghost (79) and Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (75), against 54 for those from the 1950s.
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.
Acted in 56
2000s
- 2007
Abbott and Costello: Funniest Routines, Vol. 2
Movie
Abbott and Costello: Funniest Routines, Vol. 1
Movie
- 2000
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
(archive footage)
The Many Faces of Dracula
Chick Young (archive footage)
1990s
- 1997
The Best of Abbott & Costello Live
Movie
- 1992
Dracula in the Movies
(archive footage)
- 1991
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Chick Young (archive footage)
1970s
- 1979
The Hollywood Clowns
(archive footage)
The Horror Show
(archive footage)
- 1976
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
1960s
- 1967
The Abbott and Costello Cartoon Show
Abbott (voice) · 39 episodes
- 1965
The World of Abbott and Costello
Character in Film Clips (archive footage)
- 1964
The Big Parade of Comedy
Doc in 'Rio Rita' (archive footage)
1950s
- 1956
- 1955
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
Harry 'Slim' Pierce
- 1953
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Slim
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
Lester
General Electric Theater
Ernie Kauffman · 1 episode
- 1952
Lost in Alaska
Tom Watson
Abbott and Costello Christmas Show
Abbott
- 1951
Comin' Round the Mountain
Al Stewart
Knights of the Bath
Eddie (archive footage)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Bud Alexander
- 1950
Midget Car Maniacs
Abbott
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
Bud Jones
1940s
- 1949
Kitchen Mechanics
Movie
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
Casey Edwards
- 1948
Mexican Hayride
Harry Lambert
- 1947
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
Duke Egan
- 1946
The Time of Their Lives
Cuthbert Greenway / Dr. Ralph Greenway
Little Giant
Eddie L. Morrison / T.S. Chandler
- 1945
The Naughty Nineties
Dexter Broadhurst
Here Come the Co-Eds
Slats McCarthy
- 1944
Lost in a Harem
Peter Johnson
In Society
Eddie Harrington
Twenty Years After
(archive footage)
- 1943
Hit the Ice
Flash Fulton
- 1942
Who Done It?
Chick Larkin
Rio Rita
Doc
Ride 'Em Cowboy
Duke
- 1941
Keep 'Em Flying
Blackie Benson
In the Navy
Smokey Adams
Buck Privates
Slicker Smith
- 1940
One Night in the Tropics
Abbott
Produced 1
Appearances26
2010s
- 2019
Abbott and Costello: Life and Legacy
Self (Archive Footage)
- 2013
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
Self (archive footage)
- 2011
The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?
Self (archive footage)
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
Self (archive footage)
- 2010
Behind the Burly Q
Self (archive footage)
2000s
- 2009
Studio 42 with Bob Costas
Self (archive footage) · 1 episode
- 2008
Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge
Self (archive footage)
- 2000
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
Self (archive footage)
1990s
- 1999
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
Self (archive footage)
- 1997
- 1996
Abbott & Costello Meet Biography
Self (archive footage)
- 1994
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
Self (Archive Footage)
- 1990
Abbott and Costello in the Movies
Himself
1980s
- 1986
Classic Comedy Teams
Self (archive footage)
- 1985
- 1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1982
Showbiz Goes to War
Self (archive footage)
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
Self (archive footage)
1970s
- 1978
Hey Abbott
Self
- 1972
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
- 1970
Brasileiros em Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
1960s
- 1968
The Movie Orgy
Self (archive footage)
1950s
- 1956
- 1950
1940s
- 1948
10,000 Kids and a Cop
Self
