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Buddy Hackett (born Leonard Hacker; August 31, 1924 – June 30, 2003) was an American comic actor.Known for his raunchy material, heavy appearance, and thick New York accent, his best remembered 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 ...
Buddy Hackett. Actor: It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World. Brooklyn-born Buddy Hackett was known mainly as a nightclub comic, especially in Las Vegas, where he first performed in 1952 and wound up being one of the biggest headliners in that city's history. Hackett always referred to himself as a "saloon comic" and preferred the intimacy of his stage act--where he would often bring members of the ...
Jan 30, 2013 · Buddy Hackett, one of America's legendary comedians, performs a classic routine from his newly released DVD set available at http://www.Laugh.Com
Jul 1, 2003 · Comedian Buddy Hackett Dies at 78. Veteran funnyman Buddy Hackett, one of the scene-stealers from the classic all-star 1963 comedy “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World,” and a talk-show staple ...
Jul 1, 2003 · Buddy Hackett, who broke into comedy as a young waiter-performer in New York's Catskill Mountains and went on to achieve iconic status as a raunchy nightclub performer and rubber-faced clown in ...
Jul 1, 2003 · Buddy Hackett, the streetwise comedian from Brooklyn with a face like a plate of mashed potatoes, died yesterday at his beach house in Malibu, Calif. He was 78. The cause of death is not yet known ...
In later years, Buddy and his wife, Sherry, were dedicated to the rescue of unwanted dogs and cats, creating a nonprofit animal refuge called “Buddy Hackett’s Singita.”. Its annual fundraiser, the Singita Comedy Spectacular, premiered at Disney’s El Capitan Theatre in 2002. Buddy Hackett passed away on June 30, 2003, in Malibu, California.
Buddy Hackett (August 31, 1924 - June 30, 2003) was an American actor, comedian and singer. Buddy Hackett (August 31, 1924 - June 30, 2003) was an American actor, comedian and singer. Read More . Known For. The Little Mermaid. The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea. It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World. The Love Bug. Scrooged.
Hackett, Buddy (b. 31 August 1924 in Brooklyn, New York; d. 30 June 2003 in Malibu, California), stand-up comedian and comic actor known for sometimes bawdy and ethnically charged material who rose to national prominence in the 1950s and enjoyed a long career in nightclubs, films, television, and on the stage.Born Leonard Hacker, Hackett was raised in Borough Park, a lower-middle-class Jewish ...
Jul 1, 2003 · Buddy Hackett, the round-faced comedian famous for his dual careers — as a regular in family films, and as a nightclub comic innocently delivering X-rated jokes out of the corner of his mouth ...
