Acting
Bud Abbott
- Career
Active from 1940 to 2000, with a break from 1968 to 1978, busiest in 1952 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 49top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Hold That Ghost87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 35 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.7, average 5.4
- Psychological1.9, average 5.5
- Melancholy1.4, average 4.7
- Pathos2.4, average 5.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Family-Friendly 10
- Slapstick Humor 8
- Abbott and Costello 8
- Classic Comedy 6
- Wholesome Entertainment 5
- Nostalgic 5
- Slapstick 5
- Classic Slapstick Comedy 4
- Classic Comedy Duo 4
- Mistaken Identity 3
- Comedy Horror 3
- Musical Comedy 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Lou CostelloActorThe Abbott and Costello Show, Rio Rita, Buck Privates, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein, One Night in the Tropics, +41 more- JJohn GrantWriterBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein, Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy, Hold That Ghost, The Naughty Nineties, Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, +22 more
- CCharles Van EngerCinematographerBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein, Hit the Ice, The Time of Their Lives, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff, Buck Privates Come Home, +7 more
- GGeorge RobinsonCinematographerAbbott and Costello Meet the Mummy, The Naughty Nineties, Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man, Jack and the Beanstalk, +5 more
Charles LamontDirectorAbbott and Costello Meet the Mummy, Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Hit the Ice, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man, Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd, +4 more
Charles BartonDirectorBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein, The Time of Their Lives, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff, Buck Privates Come Home, The Noose Hangs High, +4 more
Jean YarbroughDirectorThe Abbott and Costello Show, The Naughty Nineties, Jack and the Beanstalk, Lost in Alaska, In Society, +3 more- FFrederic I. RinaldoWriterBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein, Hold That Ghost, Hit the Ice, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man, Buck Privates Come Home, +2 more
- FFrank GrossEditorBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein, Hit the Ice, It Ain't Hay, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion, The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap, +2 more
- PPhilip CahnEditorBuck Privates, Hold That Ghost, The Time of Their Lives, Keep 'Em Flying, Ride 'Em Cowboy, +2 more
- RRobert LeesWriterBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein, Hold That Ghost, Hit the Ice, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man, Buck Privates Come Home, +2 more
Arthur LubinDirectorBuck Privates, Hold That Ghost, Keep 'Em Flying, Ride 'Em Cowboy, In the Navy
Movies and TV shows
54Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
Upcoming
1 title
as Abbott
2000s
2 titles · average score 72
as Chick Young (archive footage)
GoodWatch score 72as (archive footage)
1990s
3 titles
as (archive footage)
as Chick Young / Slim (archive footage)
as Chick Young (archive footage)
1970s
3 titles · average score 70
as (archive footage)
as (archive footage)
GoodWatch score 70as (archive footage)
1960s
3 titles · average score 68
GoodWatch score 73TV show · as Abbott (voice)
GoodWatch score 65as Character in Film Clips (archive footage)
GoodWatch score 65as Doc in 'Rio Rita' (archive footage)
1950s
15 titles · average score 55
GoodWatch score 49as Bud Flick
GoodWatch score 40as Bud Abbott
GoodWatch score 59as Harry 'Slim' Pierce
GoodWatch score 64as Slim
GoodWatch score 42as Lester
GoodWatch score 51TV show · as Bud Abbott
GoodWatch score 57as Mr. Dinkel / Mr. Dinkelpuss
GoodWatch score 48as Rocky Stonebridge
GoodWatch score 56as Tom Watson
GoodWatch score 71as Bud Alexander
GoodWatch score 54as Al Stewart
GoodWatch score 61as Bud Jones
1940s
27 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch score 64as Casey Edwards
GoodWatch score 76as Chick Young
GoodWatch score 66as Slicker Smith
GoodWatch score 73as Cuthbert Greenway / Dr. Ralph Greenway
GoodWatch score 72as Dexter Broadhurst
GoodWatch score 56as Buzz Kurtis
GoodWatch score 48as Peter Johnson
GoodWatch score 61as Flash Fulton
GoodWatch score 57as Doc
GoodWatch score 62as Algernon 'Algy' Shaw
GoodWatch score 70as Slicker Smith
GoodWatch score 87as Chuck Murray