Personal Info
Birthday
March 29, 1948
Place of Birth
Rye, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Bud Cort
Biography
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.
Directed Movies (1)
Acting Filmography (72)
5.5
Affections
Movie2016
7.6
The Little Prince
Movie2015
6.0
The Source Family
Movie2013
6.4
The Number 23
Movie2007
6.4
Ugly Betty
TV Series2006
No Backdrop
6.8
This Is an Adventure
Movie2005
6.4
Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal
Movie2005
7.1
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
Movie2004
8.3
Justice League Unlimited
TV Series2004
7.9
Arrested Development
TV Series2003
6.1
The Big Empty
Movie2003
7.1
Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'
Movie2002
8.0
Static Shock
TV Series2000
6.7
Pollock
Movie2000
6.3
Coyote Ugly
Movie2000
7.1
But I'm a Cheerleader
Movie2000
5.9
The Million Dollar Hotel
Movie2000
5.0
South of Heaven, West of Hell
Movie2000
No Backdrop
9.0
Altman on His Own Terms
Movie2000
6.9
Dogma
Movie1999
5.0
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
Movie1998
5.5
Sweet Jane
Movie1998
No Backdrop
7.0
Jitters
Movie1997
7.7
Superman: The Animated Series
TV Series1996
7.9
Heat
Movie1995
3.7
Theodore Rex
Movie1995
No Backdrop
4.8
Girl in the Cadillac
Movie1995
No Backdrop
7.0
Crazy for a Kiss
Movie1995
6.5
And the Band Played On
Movie1993
7.6
Bob
TV Series1992
8.6
Batman: The Animated Series
TV Series1992
No Backdrop
8.0
Jack's Place
TV Series1992
4.5
Ted & Venus
Movie1991
7.0
Dream On
TV Series1990
5.6
Brain Dead
Movie1990
6.3
The Chocolate War
Movie1988
5.6
Out of the Dark
Movie1988
No Backdrop
0.0
Martini Ranch: Reach
Movie1988
5.6
Love at Stake
Movie1987
4.6
Bates Motel
Movie1987
8.0
Sledge Hammer!
TV Series1986
5.6
Invaders from Mars
Movie1986
No Backdrop
8.0
Telephone
Movie1986
7.7
The Twilight Zone
TV Series1985
7.2
Tales from the Darkside
TV Series1984
6.4
Electric Dreams
Movie1984
6.0
Maria's Lovers
Movie1984
4.6
The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud
Movie1984
6.3
The Hitchhiker
TV Series1983
No Backdrop
5.3
The Nightingale
Movie1983
5.6
Love Letters
Movie1983
4.5
Hysterical
Movie1982
5.9
Rumpelstiltskin
Movie1982
8.1
Faerie Tale Theatre
TV Series1982
No Backdrop
5.8
Night of 100 Stars
Movie1982
No Backdrop
10.0
She Dances Alone
Movie1981
4.9
Die Laughing
Movie1980
6.2
Brave New World
Movie1980
6.8
Tales of the Unexpected
TV Series1979
5.8
Son of Hitler
Movie1979
6.3
Why Shoot the Teacher?
Movie1977
7.1
Pumping Iron
Movie1977
5.3
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
Movie1976
5.4
Hallucination Strip
Movie1975
7.6
Harold and Maude
Movie1971
6.3
Brewster McCloud
Movie1971
5.9
The Traveling Executioner
Movie1970
4.3
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.
Movie1970
5.9
The Strawberry Statement
Movie1970
6.9
M*A*S*H
Movie1970
6.9
Sweet Charity
Movie1969
7.1
Up the Down Staircase
Movie1967