Bud Abbott Jr.

Bud Abbott Jr. was an American actor who is best known for The Jack Benny Program, Marilu, and Biography.

Personal and Family Life

Born on August 23, 1939, in New York City, New York, Bud Abbott Jr. was the son of comedian Bud Abbott. He had a brother named Vickie Abbott-Wheeler and was also cousins with Norman Abbott and Betty A. Griffin. Additionally, he was a father to a daughter named Diana, though little is publicly known about her.

Death and Legacy

Bud Abbott Jr. passed away on January 19, 1997, in Valencia, California, due to a heart attack. His legacy lives on through his work in television and film, as well as through his father’s legendary comedic career. Though he may not have achieved the same level of fame, his contributions to entertainment continue to be remembered.

Filmography

TitleTypeRoleYear
The Jack Benny ProgramTV SeriesUsher1965
BiographyTV SeriesHome movies and memorabilia courtesy of1996