Portrait of Buddy Hackett

Acting

Buddy Hackett

Career

Active from 1938 to 2023, with a break from 2001 to 2022, busiest in 1983 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
14
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 34 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Buddy Hackett Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    2.9, average 5.5
  • Tension
    3.8, average 6.0
  • Melancholy
    2.7, average 4.7
  • Violence
    2.2, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Family-Friendly 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

56
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point
It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point (2023)

as Benjy Benjamin (archive footage)

2010s

1 title ยท average score 44
The Little Mermaid Live!
The Little Mermaid Live! (2019)
GoodWatch score 44

as Scuttle (archive footage) (voice)

2000s

2 titles ยท average score 37
Man and Cat
Man and Cat (2001)

as Narrator

The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea (2000)
GoodWatch score 37

as Scuttle (voice)

1990s

13 titles ยท average score 64
Action
Action (1999)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Uncle Lonnie

Paulie
Paulie (1998)
GoodWatch score 62

as Artie

Just Shoot Me!
Just Shoot Me! (1997)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Buddy Hackett

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Car (voice)

E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show

Animaniacs
Animaniacs (1993)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as CEO (voice)

Boy Meets World
Boy Meets World (1993)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Mr. Fontaine

Mouse Soup
Mouse Soup (1993)

as Mouse

Fish Police
Fish Police (1992)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show ยท as Crabby (voice)

Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs (1991)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show ยท as Louie (voice)

Little Mermaid's Island
Little Mermaid's Island (1990)

TV show ยท as Scuttle (voice)

Ferris Bueller
Ferris Bueller (1990)
GoodWatch score 38

TV show ยท as Emcee

1980s

7 titles ยท average score 77
The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid (1989)
GoodWatch score 83

as Scuttle (voice)

Buddy Hackett II: On Stage At Caesars
Buddy Hackett II: On Stage At Caesars (1986)

Writer

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Murray Gruen

Hey Babe!
Hey Babe! (1983)

as Sammy Cohen

Buddy Hackett: Live and Uncensored
Buddy Hackett: Live and Uncensored (1983)

Actor's Assistant, Writer

There Goes the Neighborhood
There Goes the Neighborhood (1983)

as Leonard 'Boxcar' Mumfred

The Fall Guy
The Fall Guy (1981)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show

1970s

7 titles ยท average score 58
Jack Frost
Jack Frost (1979)
GoodWatch score 66

as Pardon-Me-Pete (voice)

Bud and Lou
Bud and Lou (1978)
GoodWatch score 55

as Lou Costello

Loose Shoes
Loose Shoes (1978)
GoodWatch score 34

as Buddy Hackett - S.T.O.P.-I.T. Spokesman

Sword of Justice
Sword of Justice (1978)

TV show

The Love Boat
The Love Boat (1977)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show ยท as Mickey Greenbaum / Julian Garfield

Quincy, M.E.
Quincy, M.E. (1976)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Ronnie Fletcher

McMillan & Wife
McMillan & Wife (1971)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Joey Germaine

1960s

15 titles ยท average score 64
The Love Bug
The Love Bug (1968)
GoodWatch score 65

as Tennessee Steinmetz

The Danny Thomas Hour
The Danny Thomas Hour (1967)

TV show ยท as Zeus

Get Smart
Get Smart (1965)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Wilbur (uncredited)

The Big Valley
The Big Valley (1965)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Charlie Sawyer

The Dean Martin Show
The Dean Martin Show (1965)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show

Once Upon a Tractor
Once Upon a Tractor (1965)

as Garage Owner

The Golden Head
The Golden Head (1964)

as Lionel Pack

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
GoodWatch score 68

as Benjy Benjamin

The Music Man
The Music Man (1962)
GoodWatch score 71

as Marcellus Washburn

The Lucy Show
The Lucy Show (1962)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show ยท as Harry Barton

All Hands on Deck
All Hands on Deck (1961)
GoodWatch score 63

as Shrieking Eagle Garfield

Everything's Ducky
Everything's Ducky (1961)

as Seaman Admiral John Paul 'Ad' Jones

1950s

9 titles ยท average score 72
God's Little Acre
God's Little Acre (1958)
GoodWatch score 56

as Pluto Swint, Sheriff Candidate

The Rifleman
The Rifleman (1958)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show

Stanley
Stanley (1956)

TV show

Fireman Save My Child
Fireman Save My Child (1954)

as Smokey Hinkle

The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Tennessee Steinmetz

Tonight Starring Steve Allen
Tonight Starring Steve Allen (1954)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show

Max Liebman Presents
Max Liebman Presents (1954)

TV show

Walking My Baby Back Home
Walking My Baby Back Home (1953)
GoodWatch score 76

as Blimp Edwards

King of the Pins
King of the Pins (1950)

as Inept Bowler

1930s

1 title
Saturday Night Swing Club
Saturday Night Swing Club (1938)

as Orchestra Leader