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Bud Cort

American actor and comedian (1948–2026)

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Walter Edward Cox (March 29, 1948 – February 11, 2026), known professionally as Bud Cort, was an American actor known for his unorthodox starring roles in Robert Altman's Brewster McCloud (1970), for which he was nominated for a Golden Laurel Award, and Hal Ashby's Harold and Maude (1971), for which he was nominated for both a Golden Globe Award and a BAFTA Award. He also had supporting roles in films such as M*A*S*H (1970), Electric Dreams (1984), Heat (1995), Dogma (1999), Coyote Ugly (2000), Pollock (2000), and The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004). He also voiced Toyman over the course of various series in the DC Animated Universe, including Superman: The Animated Series, Static Shock, and Justice League Unlimited.

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🇬🇧 Bud Cort, star of cult classic Harold and Maude, dies aged 77 (2026-02-12)
The veteran actor of stage and screen appeared in more than 80 films and TV series....
🇺🇸 Bud Cort, star of cult dark comedy Harold and Maude, dies aged 77 (2026-02-12)
The veteran actor of stage and screen appeared in more than 80 films and TV series....
🇬🇧 Bud Cort, star of Harold and Maude, dies aged 77 (2026-02-11)
<p>Actor best-known for role in Hal Ashby’s black comedy also appeared in films by Robert Altman and Wes Anderson</p><p>Bud Cort, the actor best known...
🇺🇸 Bud Cort, Who Starred in 1971’s ‘Harold and Maude,’ Dies at 77 (2026-02-12)
The role, one of his first, made him a household name and a film idol of the anti-establishment 1970s. But it also limited his growth as an actor....

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