# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bud-cort
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:09:04.879Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bud-cort"
name: "Bud Cort"
slug: "bud-cort"
description: "Walter Edward Cox, 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)."
tagline: "American actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BudCort.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1948-03-29"
deathDate: "2026-02-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.135238015380081
  historical:           22.50417066666667
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump