Bud Cort
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.
73 acting credits · 1 directing credit
Acting · 73
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
Arrested Development
2003
The Twilight Zone
1985
Ugly Betty
2006
Superman: The Animated Series
1996
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Tales from the Darkside
1984
Justice League Unlimited
2004
Heat
1995
The Hitchhiker
1983
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Static Shock
2000
Sledge Hammer!
1986
Dream On
1990
Bob
1992
Coyote Ugly
2000
The Little Prince
2015
Jack's Place
1992
M*A*S*H
1970
Dogma
1999
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
2004
But I'm a Cheerleader
2000
The Number 23
2007
Maria's Lovers
1984
Harold and Maude
1971
Night of 100 Stars
1982
Sweet Charity
1969
The Million Dollar Hotel
2000
And the Band Played On
1993
Electric Dreams
1984
Theodore Rex
1995
Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal
2005
Brain Dead
1990
The Big Empty
2003
Pollock
2000
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
1998
Out of the Dark
1988
Love Letters
1983
Invaders from Mars
1986
Bates Motel
1987
Ted & Venus
1991
Pumping Iron
1977
This Is an Adventure
2005
Brewster McCloud
1971
Hysterical
1982
The Chocolate War
1988
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.
1970
South of Heaven, West of Hell
2000
Altman on His Own Terms
2000
Brave New World
1980
Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'
2002
The Traveling Executioner
1970
Up the Down Staircase
1967
The Nightingale
1983
Martini Ranch: Reach
1988
The Strawberry Statement
1970
Girl in the Cadillac
1995
Sweet Jane
1998
Love at Stake
1987
Hallucination Strip
1975
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
1976
Die Laughing
1980
Son of Hitler
1979
The Source Family
2013
Why Shoot the Teacher?
1977
Jitters
1997
The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud
1984
Rumpelstiltskin
1982
Affections
2016
She Dances Alone
1981
Crazy for a Kiss
1995
Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue
1992
Telephone
1986