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Bud Cort

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Date of birth
Mar 29, 1948
Date of death
Feb 11, 2026(aged 77)
Place of birth

Bud Cort

Biography of Bud Cort:

Walter Edward Cox, known professionally as Bud Cort (March 29, 1948 – February 11, 2026) was an American film and stage actor, writer, and director. He is best known for his portrayals of Harold in Hal Ashby's 1971 film Harold and Maude and the titular hero in Robert Altman's 1970 film Brewster McCloud. Both films have large cult followings today.

Bud Cort has directed:

Ted & Venus(1991)

Bud Cort has acted in:

Affections(2016)
The Little Prince(2015) ... as The King (voice)
The Source Family(2013) ... as Self (archive footage)
The Number 23(2007) ... as Dr. Sirius Leary
This Is an Adventure(2005) ... as Self
Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal(2005) ... as Self
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou(2004) ... as Bill Ubell
The Big Empty(2003) ... as Neely
Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'(2002) ... as Self (archive footage)
Pollock(2000) ... as Howard Putzel
Coyote Ugly(2000) ... as Romero
But I'm a Cheerleader(2000) ... as Peter
The Million Dollar Hotel(2000) ... as Shorty
South of Heaven, West of Hell(2000) ... as Agent Otts
Altman on His Own Terms(2000) ... as Self
Dogma(1999) ... as John Doe Jersey
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died(1998) ... as Shopkeeper
Sweet Jane(1998) ... as Dr. Geiler
Jitters(1997) ... as Michael
Heat(1995) ... as Solenko, Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
Theodore Rex(1995) ... as Spinner
Girl in the Cadillac(1995) ... as Bud
Crazy for a Kiss(1995) ... as Dr. Webb
And the Band Played On(1993) ... as Antique Shop Owner
Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue(1992) ... as Squid Jr.
Ted & Venus(1991) ... as Ted Whitley
Brain Dead(1990) ... as Jack Halsey
The Chocolate War(1988) ... as Brother Jacques
Out of the Dark(1988) ... as Dave Stringer
Martini Ranch: Reach(1988) ... as Crazy Local
Love at Stake(1987) ... as Parson Babcock
Bates Motel(1987) ... as Alex West
Invaders from Mars(1986) ... as Mark Weinstein
Telephone(1986)
Electric Dreams(1984) ... as Edgar (voice)
Maria's Lovers(1984) ... as Harvey
The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud(1984) ... as Sigmund Freud
The Nightingale(1983) ... as Music Master
Love Letters(1983) ... as Danny De Fronso
Hysterical(1982) ... as Dr. John
Rumpelstiltskin(1982) ... as The Page
Night of 100 Stars(1982) ... as Self
She Dances Alone(1981) ... as Director
Die Laughing(1980) ... as Mueller
Brave New World(1980) ... as Bernard Marx
Son of Hitler(1979) ... as Willi Hitler
Why Shoot the Teacher?(1977) ... as Max Brown
Pumping Iron(1977) ... as Self
Bernice Bobs Her Hair(1976) ... as Warren
Hallucination Strip(1975) ... as Massimo Monaldi
Harold and Maude(1971) ... as Harold
Brewster McCloud(1971) ... as Brewster
The Traveling Executioner(1970) ... as Jimmy Croft
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.(1970) ... as Hooper
The Strawberry Statement(1970) ... as Elliot
M*A*S*H(1970) ... as Pvt. Warren Boone
Sweet Charity(1969) ... as Flower Child (uncredited)
Up the Down Staircase(1967) ... as Student

Additional credits for Bud Cort:

Ted & Venus(1991)(Screenplay)
Martini Ranch: Reach(1988)(Recording Supervision)
She Dances Alone(1981)(Dramaturgy)

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