Bud Abbott
| Bud Abbott | |
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| Abbott in Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) | |
| Born | William Alexander Abbott October 2, 1897 Asbury Park, New Jersey, U.S. | 
| Died | April 24, 1974 (aged 76) | 
| Occupations | 
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| Years active | 1924–1968 | 
| Spouse | Betty Smith (m. 1918) | 
| Children | 2 | 
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William Alexander "Bud" Abbott (October 2, 1897 – April 24, 1974) was an American comedian, actor and producer. He was best known as the straight man in the comedy duo Abbott and Costello.