Bud Abbott

American actor, producer and comedian

William Alexander "Bud" Abbott (October 2, 1897 – April 24, 1974) was an American comedian, actor and producer. He was best known as the straight man half of the comedy duo Abbott and Costello.

Bud Abbott
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello as the hosts of the television program The Colgate Comedy Hour.
BornOctober 2, 1897
DiedApril 24, 1974(1974-04-24) (aged 76)
Occupations
  • Comedian
  • actor
  • producer
SpouseBetty Smith
ChildrenBud Abbott, Jr
Vickie Abbott

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