Bud Cort
Acting
75 credits
Birthday
Mar 29, 1948
Day of Death
Feb 11, 2026 (77 years)
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
5.5
Affections
2016
Movie
7.9
Heat
1995
Movie
5.6
Brain Dead
1990
Movie
7.1
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
2004
Movie
7.6
Harold and Maude
1971
Movie
6.3
Coyote Ugly
2000
Movie
6.9
Dogma
1999
Movie
7.6
The Little Prince
2015
Movie
7.0
M*A*S*H
1970
Movie
Crazy for a Kiss
1995
Movie
6.3
Brewster McCloud
1971
Movie
6.4
The Number 23
2007
Movie
7.1
But I'm a Cheerleader
2000
Movie
4.5
Bates Motel
1987
Movie
6.7
Pollock
2000
Movie
5.2
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
1976
Movie
6.0
Maria's Lovers
1984
Movie
4.3
Hysterical
1982
TV Shows (16)
TV Show
8.6
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
TV Show
7.9
Arrested Development
2003
TV Show
6.7
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
TV Show
7.8
The Twilight Zone
1985
TV Show
7.2
Tales from the Darkside
1984
TV Show
7.6
Superman: The Animated Series
1996
TV Show
6.4
Ugly Betty
2006
TV Show
8.3
Justice League Unlimited
2004
TV Show
6.1
The Hitchhiker
1983
TV Show
8.0
Static Shock
2000
TV Show
8.1
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
TV Show
8.1
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
TV Show
6.9
Dream On
1990
TV Show
7.9
Sledge Hammer!
1986
TV Show
7.3
Bob
1992
TV Show
8.0
Jack's Place
1992
