Bud Abbott

Known for Acting

William Alexander "Bud" Abbott was an American actor, producer and comedian. He is best remembered as the straight man of the comedy team Abbott and Costello, with Lou Costello.

Born

October 2, 1897

Died

April 24, 1974 (age 76)

Birthplace

Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA

Filmography

80 films, 7 shows

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Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd

1952 · 1h 10m

country: United States

Two hapless waiters in a tavern on the Spanish Main play cupid between aristocratic Lady Jane and tavern co-worker Bruce Martindale, but the two bumpkins mix-up a love letter with Captain Kidd's treasure map of Skull Island, leading to them being kidnapped and taken off to the notorious pirate's island.