Bud Cort

Personal Info

Birthday

March 29, 1948

(77 years old)

Place of Birth

Rye, New York, USA

Also Known As

Walter Edward Cox

Bud Cort

Biography

Bud Cort (born Walter Edward Cox on March 29, 1948) is 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.

Known For

Batman: The Animated Series

Tales of the Unexpected

Superman: The Animated Series

Justice League Unlimited

Static Shock

Tales from the Darkside

Heat

The Hitchhiker

Filmography

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