Bud Abbott | |
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![]() Abbott in Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) | |
Born | William Alexander Abbott October 2, 1897 Asbury Park, New Jersey, U.S. |
Died | April 24, 1974 | (aged 76)
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Years active | 1924–1968 |
Spouse |
Betty Smith (m. 1918) |
Children | 2 |
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William Alexander "Bud" Abbott (October 2, 1897[a] – April 24, 1974) was an American comedian, actor and producer. He was best known as the straight man half of the comedy duo Abbott and Costello.[2]
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