Bud Cort
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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.
Known for
Credits
Heat (1995)
as Solenko, Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
The Little Prince (2015)
as The King (voice)
Dogma (1999)
as John Doe Jersey
Coyote Ugly (2000)
as Romero
Maria's Lovers (1984)
as Harvey
The Number 23 (2007)
as Dr. Sirius Leary
M*A*S*H (1970)
as Pvt. Warren Boone
But I'm a Cheerleader (2000)
as Peter
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
as Bill Ubell
The Million Dollar Hotel (2000)
as Shorty
Harold and Maude (1971)
as Harold
Electric Dreams (1984)
as Edgar (voice)
Pumping Iron (1977)
as Self
The Big Empty (2003)
as Neely
Invaders from Mars (1986)
as Mark Weinstein
And the Band Played On (1993)
as Antique Shop Owner
Sweet Charity (1969)
as Flower Child (uncredited)
Theodore Rex (1995)
as Spinner
Pollock (2000)
as Howard Putzel
Bates Motel (1987)
as Alex West
Hysterical (1982)
as Dr. John
Brewster McCloud (1971)
as Brewster
Out of the Dark (1988)
as Dave Stringer
Brave New World (1980)
as Bernard Marx
South of Heaven, West of Hell (2000)
as Agent Otts
Up the Down Staircase (1967)
as Student
Love Letters (1983)
as Danny De Fronso
Night of 100 Stars (1982)
as Self
Brain Dead (1990)
as Jack Halsey
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died (1998)
as Shopkeeper
The Strawberry Statement (1970)
as Elliot
Ted & Venus (1991)
as Ted Whitley
Sweet Jane (1998)
as Dr. Geiler
Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal (2005)
as Self
The Traveling Executioner (1970)
as Jimmy Croft
The Chocolate War (1988)
as Brother Jacques
Die Laughing (1980)
as Mueller
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It. (1970)
as Hooper
Love at Stake (1987)
as Parson Babcock
Altman on His Own Terms (2000)
as Self
This Is an Adventure (2005)
as Self
Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' (2002)
as Self (archive footage)
The Nightingale (1983)
as Music Master
Hallucination Strip (1975)
as Massimo Monaldi
Bernice Bobs Her Hair (1976)
as Warren
Son of Hitler (1979)
as Willi Hitler
The Source Family (2013)
as Self (archive footage)
Girl in the Cadillac (1995)
as Bud
Rumpelstiltskin (1982)
as The Page
Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue (1992)
as Squid Jr.
Martini Ranch: Reach (1988)
as Crazy Local
Crazy for a Kiss (1995)
as Dr. Webb
The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud (1984)
as Sigmund Freud
Jitters (1997)
as Michael
Why Shoot the Teacher? (1977)
as Max Brown
She Dances Alone (1981)
as Director
Telephone (1986)
Actor
Affections (2016)
Actor