Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1948-03-29
Day of Death
2026-02-11
Place of Birth
Rye, New York, USA
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.
Filmography (59)
⭐ 5.5
Role:
Unknown
Affections
2016
⭐ 7.6
Role:
The King (voice)
The Little Prince
2015
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
The Source Family
2013
⭐ 6.4
Role:
Dr. Sirius Leary
The Number 23
2007
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Self
This Is an Adventure
2005
⭐ 6.4
Role:
Self
Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal
2005
⭐ 7.1
Role:
Bill Ubell
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
2004
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Neely
The Big Empty
2003
⭐ 7.1
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'
2002
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Howard Putzel
Pollock
2000
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Romero
Coyote Ugly
2000
⭐ 7.1
Role:
Peter
But I'm a Cheerleader
2000
⭐ 5.9
Role:
Shorty
The Million Dollar Hotel
2000
⭐ 5.0
Role:
Agent Otts
South of Heaven, West of Hell
2000
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Self
