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Bud Abbott
  • Date of Birth: 02 October, 1895
  • Place of Birth: Asbury Park, New Jersey
  • Biography: William Alexander “Bud” Abbott was an American actor, producer and comedian born in Asbury Park, New Jersey. He is best remembered as the straight man of the comedy team of Abbott and Costello, with Lou Costello.

    Abbott was born into a show business family. His parents worked for the Barnum... Read more

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Mention Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, and most people immediately think of their classic "Who's on First" routine.Unfortunately, that's all they are known for to those members of younger generations who happen to recognize the duo's names. ... Full Article

July 27, 2007 Vocal interplay was the key to the act -- Abbott and Costello simply sounded funny together, regardless of what they were saying. ... Full Article

Comedians Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, accomplished in stage work by 1940, were brought into One Night In the Tropics as comic relief, and they ended up stealing the show. ... Full Article

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