Bud Cort

Bud Cort

Birthday: 1948-03-29

Place of Birth: Rye, New York, USA

Biography: 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.

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The Million Dollar Hotel
The Million Dollar Hotel

A federal agent searches for a potential killer among the bizarre residents of a dilapidated Los Ang...

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Harold and Maude
Harold and Maude

The young Harold lives in his own world of suicide-attempts and funeral visits to avoid the misery o...

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The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

Renowned oceanographer Steve Zissou has sworn vengeance upon the rare shark that devoured a member o...

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Dogma
Dogma

An abortion clinic worker with a special heritage is called upon to save the existence of humanity f...

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And the Band Played On
And the Band Played On

The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific commu...

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I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died

A mental patient escapes from the looney bin in drag, robs a bank, and goes on the lam!...

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Pumping Iron
Pumping Iron

Amateur and professional bodybuilders prepare for the 1975 Mr. Olympia and Mr. Universe contests as ...

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Brain Dead
Brain Dead

In a battle of man versus machine, Martin, a top neurosurgeon who's studying brain malfunctions that...

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But I'm a Cheerleader
But I'm a Cheerleader

Megan is an all-American girl. A cheerleader. She has a boyfriend. But Megan doesn't like kissing he...

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Out of the Dark
Out of the Dark

A deranged killer wearing a clown mask begins preying on a group of young women working at a phone-s...

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Sweet Charity
Sweet Charity

Taxi dancer Charity continues to have faith in the human race despite apparently endless disappointm...

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Invaders from Mars
Invaders from Mars

A boy tries to stop aliens that have taken over his town and are brainwashing its inhabitants....

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South of Heaven, West of Hell
South of Heaven, West of Hell

Valentine Casey is a Marshal in the desolate Tucson territory of the early 1900s. On Christmas Eve, ...

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The Number 23
The Number 23

Animal control officer Walter Sparrow becomes obsessed with a novel that he believes was written abo...

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The Chocolate War
The Chocolate War

Jerry, a new student at an elite Catholic prep school, must face the hazing practices handed down by...

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Brewster McCloud
Brewster McCloud

Brewster is an owlish, intellectual boy who lives in a fallout shelter of the Houston Astrodome. He ...

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Pollock
Pollock

In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: I...

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Theodore Rex
Theodore Rex

In an alternate futuristic society, a tough female police detective is paired with a talking dinosau...

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The Big Empty
The Big Empty

Struggling actor John Person agrees to drive a blue suitcase from Los Angeles to the small town of B...

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Brave New World
Brave New World

A man who grew up in a primitive society educating himself by reading Shakespeare is allowed to join...

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Electric Dreams
Electric Dreams

Miles buys himself a state-of-the-art computer that starts expressing thoughts and emotions after ha...

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The Strawberry Statement
The Strawberry Statement

A college student joins a group of revolutionaries to meet girls but ends up committed to their goal...

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Hysterical
Hysterical

Frederic Lansing is a writer who hopes to find inspiration while vacationing in Hellview, Oregon; ho...

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The Traveling Executioner
The Traveling Executioner

Jonas Candide performs his job as state executioner in early 20th century Mississippi like a combina...

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Son of Hitler
Son of Hitler

The leader of a right-wing German political party discovers that an illiterate woodcarver is actuall...

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Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.

A gas is let loose upon the world that kills anyone over 25 years old....

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Ted & Venus
Ted & Venus

Ted is a 1970s Venice Beach poet who spends his days drifting along the boardwalk, reciting his poet...

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Bates Motel
Bates Motel

A mentally disturbed man who roomed with the late Norman Bates at a psychiatric facility inherits th...

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Love at Stake
Love at Stake

Salem, 1692. The mayor and judge are accusing land owner of witchery in order to grab their land. No...

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Maria's Lovers
Maria's Lovers

A World War II prisoner returns home to his childhood sweetheart. However, back home, he discovers t...

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Hallucination Strip
Hallucination Strip

The story is about a youth named Massimo Monaldi, who, living in Rome, is a part-time college studen...

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The Source Family
The Source Family

A feature documentary film set in Hollywood, examining a radical experiment in '70s utopian living. ...

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Why Shoot the Teacher?
Why Shoot the Teacher?

It's the winter of 1935 and Max Brown is newly arrived in Willowgreen, Saskatchewan - a rural Canadi...

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This Is an Adventure
This Is an Adventure

During production on the film "The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou", documentary filmmakers followed ...

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Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal
Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal

Documentary created by Matthew Gray Gubler during, and about, his time on the set of The Life Aquati...

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Crazy for a Kiss
Crazy for a Kiss

On a hot sunny day in Kansas, 1973, Mike Kinross's parents tell him he's going on holiday to his Unc...

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Girl in the Cadillac
Girl in the Cadillac

A runaway teenage girl and a drifter rob a bank, hit the road to elude the Texas Rangers and find lo...

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Out of the Dark
Out of the Dark

A deranged killer wearing a clown mask begins preying on a group of young women working at a phone-s...

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Die Laughing
Die Laughing

A San Francisco cab driver find himself in possession of a monkey that is carrying a formula for tur...

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Jitters
Jitters

An independent, professional woman has second thoughts about getting married....

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Affections
Affections

A comedy about isolation and loneliness, Affections follows a young woman, adrift, seeking intimacy ...

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Heat
Heat

Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los ...

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The Little Prince
The Little Prince

Based on the best-seller book 'The Little Prince', the movie tells the story of a little girl that l...

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M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H

The staff of a Korean War field hospital use humor and hijinks to keep their sanity in the face of t...

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Sweet Jane
Sweet Jane

Jane, an HIV-positive heroin addict, meets Tony, a young AIDS victim with no family, and the two for...

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Rumpelstiltskin
Rumpelstiltskin

Desperate to save her own life, a miller's daughter makes a bargain with a strange elf-like characte...

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The Nightingale
The Nightingale

A kitchen maid and a nightingale help save an emperor with the power of song and friendship....

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Bernice Bobs Her Hair
Bernice Bobs Her Hair

Bernice, a shy young woman, leaves her safe home to go visit her flapper cousin. When her cousin tri...

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Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue
Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue

Carol Leifer stars as Rusty Berman, a 1950's burlesque queen with an outrageous, risque act....

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Up the Down Staircase
Up the Down Staircase

Sylvia, a novice schoolteacher, is hired to teach English in a high school, but she’s met with an ap...

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The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud
The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud

Screwball account of the legendary psychologist's life leading up to his ground-breaking theories....

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Love Letters
Love Letters

After discovering a box of old love letters sent to her mother by a mysterious stranger, Anna, a you...

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Coyote Ugly
Coyote Ugly

Graced with a velvet voice, 21-year-old Violet Sanford heads to New York to pursue her dream of beco...

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She Dances Alone
She Dances Alone

Director Robert Dornhelm casts Bud Cort for alter-ego purposes in She Dances Alone. Cort plays a doc...

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Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'
Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'

A documentary on the making of "Pumping Iron" to celebrate its 25th anniversary. Aired on Cinemax....

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Telephone
Telephone

An emotionally-distraught and suicidal woman dials a random telephone number and gets a lonely man o...

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Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars

The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place ...

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Altman on His Own Terms
Altman on His Own Terms

A look at the life and career of acclaimed independent filmmaker Robert Altman...on his own words. T...

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Martini Ranch: Reach
Martini Ranch: Reach

Music video for Bill Paxton's band Martini Ranch where an outlaw biker arrives at a rough small west...

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