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Bud Cort

Bud Cort

Birthday: 1948-03-29 | Place of Birth: New Rochelle, New York, USA

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2016
The Little Prince

as    The King (voice)

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    Himself (archive footage)

2000
South of Heaven, West of Hell

as    Agent Otts

2000
Pollock

as    Howard Putzel

1998
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died

as    Shopkeeper

1997
Jitters

as    Michael

1995
Girl in the Cadillac

as    Bud

1995
Theodore Rex

as    Spinner

1990
Brain Dead

as    Jack Halsey

1989
Out of the Dark

as    Doug Stringer

1988
The Chocolate War

as    Brother Jacques

1987
Bates Motel

as    Alex West

1986
Invaders from Mars

as    Mark Weinstein

1984
Electric Dreams

as    Edgar (voice)

1980
Brave New World

as    Bernard Marx

1977
Why Shoot the Teacher?

as    Max Brown

1975
Hallucination Strip

as    Massimo Monaldi

1971
Harold and Maude

as    Harold Parker Chasen

1970
Brewster McCloud

as    Brewster

1970
The Traveling Executioner

as    Jimmy Croft