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Calvert DeForest

American comedian · United States · On the map · Actors · Lived 1921 to 2007 · aged 85

Calvert Grant DeForest, also known by his character name Larry "Bud" Melman, was an American actor and comedian, best known for his appearances on Late Night with David Letterman and Late Show with David Letterman.

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A typical day, 30 days to 11 July 2026

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2007Died19 March 2007200150 Years of NBC Late NightFilm, Larry "Bud" Melman (archive footage)1996Encino WomanFilm, Caleb1994Mr. WriteFilm, Mr. Rhett1993Late Show with David LettermanSeriesFreakedFilm, 1993Larry "Bud" Melman1990WingsSeries, Club Patron1988The Couch Potato WorkoutFilm, Larry 'Bud' Melman1987My Demon LoverFilm, Man in Health Food Store1986Pee-wee's PlayhouseSeries1985Heaven Help UsFilm, Bridge Operator1984Nothing Lasts ForeverFilm, Lunarcruiser1982Late Night with David LettermanSeries, Larry "Bud" Melman1980Savage HuntFilm, Russell1976Apple PieFilm, Entourage1975Saturday Night LiveSeries1972While the Cat's Away...Film, Ass't to the Chief1921Born23 July 1921

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  • Heaven Help Us 1985
  • Freaked 1993
  • My Demon Lover 1987

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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1921 to 2007 · aged 85

In the same film or series as Calvert

Jessica DublinAlso in Savage Hunt (1980)Annabelle GurwitchAlso in Encino Woman (1996)Brother TheodoreAlso in Apple Pie (1976)Douglas SealeAlso in Heaven Help Us (1985)Clarice TaylorAlso in Nothing Lasts Forever (1984)Robert TreborAlso in My Demon Lover (1987)