Bud Hoey was an American actor who is best known for Miami Vice, Hello Down There, and Dead of Night.
Personal and Family Life
Bud Hoey was born William H. Hoey Jr. on October 9, 1918, in New York, New York. He grew up in an environment that nurtured his interest in acting. Little is known about his family life, as he kept many personal details private.
Career
Hoey began his acting career with various roles in television and film. He gained recognition for his appearances in shows such as Miami Vice and the film Hello Down There, contributing to the entertainment industry in the 1960s and 70s.
Death and Legacy
Bud Hoey passed away on August 14, 2001, in Miami, Florida. He left behind a modest yet notable legacy in the world of television and film, remembered by fans for his contributions to popular series and movies during his time.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Vice | 1984 | Manager | TV Series |
| Caribe | 1975 | Morgue Attendant | TV Series |
| Dead of Night | 1974 | Ed | Film |
| Hello Down There | 1969 | Mr. Webster | Film |
| Gentle Ben | 1968–1969 | Joe Barker / Pop Tuttle | TV Series |