Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
29 marzo 1948
Died
11 febbraio 2026
Place of birth
Rye, New York, USA
Also known as
Walter Edward Cox
Biography
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.
Conosciuto per
7.6
Film
The Little Prince
The King (voice)
2015
7.1
Film
But I'm a Cheerleader
Peter
2000
5.9
Film
The Million Dollar Hotel
Shorty
2000
6.4
Film
Electric Dreams
Edgar (voice)
1984
6.9
Film
Dogma
John Doe Jersey
1999
6.0
Film
Maria's Lovers
Harvey
1984
6.1
Film
The Big Empty
Neely
2003
6.4
Film
The Number 23
Dr. Sirius Leary
2007
7.6
Film
Harold and Maude
Harold
1971
7.1
Film
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
Bill Ubell
2004
5.6
Film
Invaders from Mars
Mark Weinstein
1986
5.5
Film
Affections
2016
Acting credits 12 titles
Affections
5.5
2016
The Little Prince
as The King (voice)
7.6
2015
The Number 23
as Dr. Sirius Leary
6.4
2007
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
as Bill Ubell
7.1
2004
The Big Empty
as Neely
6.1
2003
The Million Dollar Hotel
as Shorty
5.9
2000
But I'm a Cheerleader
as Peter
7.1
2000
Dogma
as John Doe Jersey
6.9
1999
Invaders from Mars
as Mark Weinstein
5.6
1986
Electric Dreams
as Edgar (voice)
6.4
1984
Maria's Lovers
as Harvey
6.0
1984
Harold and Maude
as Harold
7.6
1971