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.
Shorty
The Million Dollar Hotel
Harold
Harold and Maude
Bill Ubell
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
John Doe Jersey
Dogma
Antique Shop Owner
And the Band Played On
Shopkeeper
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
Self
Pumping Iron
Jack Halsey
Brain Dead
Peter
But I'm a Cheerleader
Dave Stringer
Out of the Dark
Flower Child (uncredited)
Sweet Charity
Mark Weinstein
Invaders from Mars
Agent Otts
South of Heaven, West of Hell
Dr. Sirius Leary
The Number 23
Brother Jacques
The Chocolate War
Brewster
Brewster McCloud
Howard Putzel
Pollock
Spinner
Theodore Rex
Neely
The Big Empty
Bernard Marx
Brave New World
Edgar (voice)
Electric Dreams
Elliot
The Strawberry Statement
Dr. John
Hysterical
Jimmy Croft
The Traveling Executioner
Willi Hitler
Son of Hitler
Hooper
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.
Ted Whitley
Ted & Venus
Alex West
Bates Motel
Parson Babcock
Love at Stake
Harvey
Maria's Lovers
Massimo Monaldi
Roma drogata - La polizia non può intervenire
Self (archive footage)
The Source Family
Max Brown
Why Shoot the Teacher?
Self
This Is an Adventure
Self
Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal
Dr. Webb
Crazy for a Kiss
Bud
Girl in the Cadillac
Stringer
Out of the Dark
Mueller
Die Laughing
Michael
Jitters
Affections
Solenko, Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
Heat
The King (voice)
The Little Prince
Pvt. Warren Boone
M*A*S*H
Dr. Geiler
Sweet Jane
The Page
Rumpelstiltskin
Music Master
The Nightingale
Warren
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
Squid Jr.
Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue
Student
Up the Down Staircase
Sigmund Freud
The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud
Danny De Fronso
Love Letters
Romero
Coyote Ugly
film director
She Dances Alone
Self (archive footage)
Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'
Telephone
Self
Night of 100 Stars
Lazy Eye Pete
Gun
Self
Altman on His Own Terms
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
59
Gender
Male
Birthday
1948-03-29
Place of Birth
Rye, New York, USA
Also Known As
Walter Edward Cox