Bud Cort
Walter Edward Cox
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1948-03-29
Place of birth:Rye, New York, USA
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Date of death2026-02-11
77Biography
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.
Filmography
Rating by year
- Affections2016-01-225.54
- The Little PrinceThe King (voice)2015-07-297.62,986
- The Source FamilySelf (archive footage)2013-05-016.032
- The Number 23Dr. Sirius Leary2007-02-236.43,532
- Ugly BettyPriest2006-09-286.4283
- This Is an AdventureSelf2005-05-106.85
- Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern JournalSelf2005-05-096.415
- The Life Aquatic with Steve ZissouBill Ubell2004-12-107.13,188
- Justice League UnlimitedToyman (voice)2004-07-318.3873
- Arrested DevelopmentBud Cort2003-11-027.91,667
- The Big EmptyNeely2003-05-166.183
- Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'Self (archive footage)2002-01-017.122
- Static ShockToyman (voice)2000-09-238.0229
- PollockHoward Putzel2000-09-066.7353
- Coyote UglyRomero2000-07-306.32,284
- But I'm a CheerleaderPeter2000-07-077.1841
- The Million Dollar HotelShorty2000-02-095.9375
- South of Heaven, West of HellAgent Otts2000-01-285.022
- Altman on His Own TermsSelf2000-01-019.02
- DogmaJohn Doe Jersey1999-10-046.92,866
- I Woke Up Early the Day I DiedShopkeeper1998-09-135.121
- Sweet JaneDr. Geiler1998-02-015.512
- JittersMichael1997-05-057.01
- Superman: The Animated SeriesThe Toyman (voice)1996-09-067.7377
- HeatSolenko, Restaurant Manager (uncredited)1995-12-157.98,414
- Theodore RexSpinner1995-12-143.7121
- Girl in the CadillacBud1995-10-244.810
- Crazy for a KissDr. Webb1995-04-237.01
- And the Band Played OnAntique Shop Owner1993-09-116.5112
- Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & BlueSquid Jr.1992-12-050.00
- Bob1992-09-187.69
- Batman: The Animated SeriesJosiah Wormwood (voice)1992-09-058.61,836
- Jack's Place1992-05-268.03
- Ted & VenusTed Whitley1991-08-084.512
- Dream OnCreepy Guy1990-07-087.046
- Brain DeadJack Halsey1990-01-165.6135
- The Chocolate WarBrother Jacques1988-11-186.347
- Out of the DarkDave Stringer1988-06-025.649
- Out of the DarkStringer1988-06-025.649
- Martini Ranch: ReachCrazy Local1988-01-160.00
- Love at StakeParson Babcock1987-08-015.617
- Bates MotelAlex West1987-07-054.661
- Sledge Hammer!Zeff Campbell1986-09-237.9170
- Invaders from MarsMark Weinstein1986-06-065.6282
- The Twilight Zone1985-09-277.7253
- Tales from the DarksideAbe North1984-09-307.292
- Electric DreamsEdgar (voice)1984-07-206.3201
- Maria's LoversHarvey1984-07-156.064
- The Secret Diary of Sigmund FreudSigmund Freud1984-05-124.68
- The HitchhikerWax1983-11-236.332
- The NightingaleMusic Master1983-05-105.34
- Love LettersDanny De Fronso1983-04-015.627
- HystericalDr. John1982-12-224.517
- RumpelstiltskinThe Page1982-10-165.97
- Faerie Tale TheatreMusic Master1982-09-118.124
- Faerie Tale TheatreThe Page1982-09-118.124
- Night of 100 StarsSelf1982-03-086.84
- She Dances AloneDirector1981-05-3110.01
- Die LaughingMueller1980-04-014.98
- Brave New WorldBernard Marx1980-03-076.230
- Tales of the UnexpectedNewt1979-03-246.849
- Son of HitlerWilli Hitler1979-01-015.86
- Why Shoot the Teacher?Max Brown1977-06-236.36
- Pumping IronSelf1977-01-187.1530
- Bernice Bobs Her HairWarren1976-10-065.314
- Hallucination StripMassimo Monaldi1975-12-185.48
- Harold and MaudeHarold1971-12-207.61,215
- Brewster McCloudBrewster1971-08-186.398
- The Traveling ExecutionerJimmy Croft1970-10-015.914
- Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.Hooper1970-09-044.344
- The Strawberry StatementElliot1970-08-286.041
- M*A*S*HPvt. Warren Boone1970-02-187.01,159
- Sweet CharityFlower Child (uncredited)1969-02-256.989
- Up the Down StaircaseStudent1967-06-287.126