Bud Cort
Acting
75 credits
Born
Mar 29, 1948
Died
Feb 11, 2026 (77 years old)
Place of birth
Rye, New York, USA
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.
Movies (59)
Movie
7.9
Heat
1995
Movie
6.3
Coyote Ugly
2000
Movie
7.0
M*A*S*H
1970
Movie
6.9
Dogma
1999
Movie
7.6
The Little Prince
2015
Movie
4.3
Hysterical
1982
Movie
5.4
Sweet Jane
1998
Movie
7.6
Harold and Maude
1971
Movie
6.4
The Number 23
2007
Movie
Telephone
1986
Movie
7.1
But I'm a Cheerleader
2000
Movie
7.1
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
2004
Movie
4.5
Bates Motel
1987
Movie
6.3
Electric Dreams
1984
Movie
5.9
The Million Dollar Hotel
2000
Movie
5.6
Invaders from Mars
1986
Movie
6.4
And the Band Played On
1993
Movie
6.1
The Big Empty
2003
Shows (16)
Show
8.6
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
Show
7.9
Arrested Development
2003
Show
7.8
The Twilight Zone
1985
Show
7.6
Superman: The Animated Series
1996
Show
8.3
Justice League Unlimited
2004
Show
8.1
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Show
8.1
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Show
8.0
Static Shock
2000
Show
7.2
Tales from the Darkside
1984
Show
6.7
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Show
6.4
Ugly Betty
2006
Show
6.1
The Hitchhiker
1983
Show
7.9
Sledge Hammer!
1986
Show
6.9
Dream On
1990
Show
8.0
Jack's Place
1992
Show
7.3
Bob
1992
