Buddy Hackett
Born: 1924-08-31 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 2003-06-30
Known For: Acting
Biography
Buddy Hackett (August 31, 1924 - June 30, 2003) was an American comedian and comic actor. Known for his raunchy material, heavy appearance and thick New York City accent, his notable roles include Marcellus Washburn in The Music Man (1962), Benjy Benjamin in It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963), Tennessee Steinmetz in The Love Bug (1968) and the voice of Scuttle in The Little Mermaid (1989).
Filmography
2023
- It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point as Benjy Benjamin (archive footage)
2019
- The Little Mermaid Live! as Scuttle (archive footage) (voice)
2006
- Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' as Self (archive footage)
2003
- That Loveable Bug as Self
2001
- Man and Cat as Narrator
2000
- The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea as Scuttle (voice)
1999
- The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self
- Action as Uncle Lonnie
- Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club as Self
1997
- Just Shoot Me! as Buddy Hackett
1996
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Car (voice)
- E! True Hollywood Story
1993
- Animaniacs as CEO (voice)
- Boy Meets World as Mr. Fontaine
- Mouse Soup as Mouse
1992
- Fish Police as Crabby (voice)
1991
- Dinosaurs as Louie (voice)
- Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' as Self
1990
- Ferris Bueller as Emcee
- Little Mermaid's Island as Scuttle (voice)
1989
- The Little Mermaid as Scuttle (voice)
1988
- Scrooged as Self
1986
- L.A. Law as Self
- Buddy Hackett II: On Stage At Caesars as Himself
1984
- Murder, She Wrote as Murray Gruen
1983
- George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business as Self
- Hey Babe! as Sammy Cohen
- Buddy Hackett: Live and Uncensored as Himself
1981
1979
- Jack Frost as Pardon-Me-Pete (voice)
1978
- Sword of Justice
- Bud and Lou as Lou Costello
- Loose Shoes as Buddy Hackett - S.T.O.P.-I.T. Spokesman
1977
- The Love Boat as Mickey Greenbaum
1976
- Quincy, M.E. as Ronnie Fletcher
- Donny & Marie as Self
1974
- Dinah! as Self
1971
- Great Performances as Self
- McMillan & Wife as Joey Germaine
- The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World as Self
1970
- The Flip Wilson Show as Self
1969
- The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour as Self
- The Good Guys and the Bad Guys as Ed - Townsman (uncredited)
- The Mama Cass Television Program as Self
1968
- The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as Self (uncredited)
- The Love Bug as Tennessee Steinmetz
1967
- The Danny Thomas Hour as Zeus
1965
- Get Smart as Wilbur (uncredited)
- The Big Valley as Charlie Sawyer
- The Dean Martin Show
- Once Upon a Tractor as Garage Owner
1964
- The Hollywood Palace as Self
- Muscle Beach Party as The Rich Business Manager
- The Golden Head as Lionel Pack
1963
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World as Benjy Benjamin
1962
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- The Merv Griffin Show as Self
- The Lucy Show as Harry Barton
- The Music Man as Marcellus Washburn
- The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm as Hans (segment "The Singing Bone")
1961
- The Mike Douglas Show as Self
- All Hands on Deck as Shrieking Eagle Garfield
- Everything's Ducky as Seaman Admiral John Paul 'Ad' Jones
1959
- The David Susskind Show as Self
1958
- The Rifleman
- God's Little Acre as Pluto Swint, Sheriff Candidate
1957
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar as Self
1956
- The Steve Allen Show as Self - Comedian
- Stanley
1954
- The Wonderful World of Disney as Tennessee Steinmetz
- Max Liebman Presents
- Tonight Starring Steve Allen
- Fireman Save My Child as Smokey Hinkle
1953
- Walking My Baby Back Home as Blimp Edwards
1950
- What's My Line? as Self - Panelist
- The Bob Hope Show as Self
- King of the Pins as Inept Bowler
1948
- The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
1938
- Saturday Night Swing Club as Orchestra Leader