Buddy Hackett
Known for Acting · 85 credits
- Born
- 1924-08-31
- Died
- 2003-06-30
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Leonard Hacker
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).
Known For
TV Shows (47)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self / Self (archive footage)
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Murray Gruen
The Love Boat
1977
as Mickey Greenbaum / Julian Garfield
The Rifleman
1958
Great Performances
1971
as Self
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
as Car (voice)
Get Smart
1965
as Wilbur (uncredited)
L.A. Law
1986
as Self
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
Quincy, M.E.
1976
as Ronnie Fletcher
Boy Meets World
1993
as Mr. Fontaine
Animaniacs
1993
as CEO (voice)
What's My Line?
1950
as Self - Panelist
The Lucy Show
1962
as Harry Barton
The Big Valley
1965
as Charlie Sawyer
Just Shoot Me!
1997
as Buddy Hackett
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Dinosaurs
1991
as Louie (voice)
Dinah!
1974
as Self
The Fall Guy
1981
The Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self
McMillan & Wife
1971
as Joey Germaine
The Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self - Comedian / Self - Guest
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self (uncredited)
The Dean Martin Show
1965
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
as Self
The Flip Wilson Show
1970
as Self
Donny & Marie
1976
as Self
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Tennessee Steinmetz
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969
as Self
Ferris Bueller
1990
as Emcee
The Hollywood Palace
1964
as Self
Action
1999
as Uncle Lonnie
The Jackie Gleason Show
1952
The David Susskind Show
1959
as Self
LateLine
1998
The Danny Thomas Hour
1967
as Zeus
Fish Police
1992
as Crabby (voice)
Sword of Justice
1978
Tonight Starring Steve Allen
1954
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Max Liebman Presents
1954
Stanley
1956
Little Mermaid's Island
1990
as Scuttle (voice)
Movies (38)
The Little Mermaid
1989
as Scuttle (voice)
The Love Bug
1968
as Tennessee Steinmetz
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963
as Benjy Benjamin
Scrooged
1988
as Self
Paulie
1998
as Artie
The Music Man
1962
as Marcellus Washburn
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
1969
as Ed - Townsman (uncredited)
The Little Mermaid Live!
2019
as Scuttle (archive footage) (voice)
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
2000
as Scuttle (voice)
Muscle Beach Party
1964
as The Rich Business Manager
Walking My Baby Back Home
1953
as Blimp Edwards
Once Upon a Tractor
1965
as Garage Owner
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1962
as Hans (segment "The Singing Bone")
Jack Frost
1979
as Pardon-Me-Pete (voice)
Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief
1989
as Self
Hey Babe!
1983
as Sammy Cohen
God's Little Acre
1958
as Pluto Swint, Sheriff Candidate
All Hands on Deck
1961
as Shrieking Eagle Garfield
Loose Shoes
1978
as Buddy Hackett - S.T.O.P.-I.T. Spokesman
Fireman Save My Child
1954
as Smokey Hinkle
Everything's Ducky
1961
as Seaman Admiral John Paul 'Ad' Jones
Bud and Lou
1978
as Lou Costello
The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World
1971
as Self
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
1983
as Self
King of the Pins
1950
as Inept Bowler
Man and Cat
2001
as Narrator
That Loveable Bug
2003
as Self
Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'
2006
as Self (archive footage)
Mouse Soup
1993
as Mouse
Saturday Night Swing Club
1938
as Orchestra Leader
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
1991
as Self
The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s
2002
Buddy Hackett II: On Stage At Caesars
1986
as Himself
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
1999
as Self
The Golden Head
1964
as Lionel Pack
The Mama Cass Television Program
1969
as Self
Buddy Hackett: Live and Uncensored
1983
as Himself
It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point
2023
as Benjy Benjamin (archive footage)
About Buddy Hackett
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). With 85 credits spanning from 1938 to 2023, Buddy Hackett has appeared in 38 films and 47 TV shows.
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Most Popular Buddy Hackett Movies
- The Little Mermaid (1989) — as Scuttle (voice)
- The Love Bug (1968) — as Tennessee Steinmetz
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) — as Benjy Benjamin
- Scrooged (1988) — as Self
- Paulie (1998) — as Artie
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