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Buddy Hackett (born Leonard Hacker; August 31, 1924 – June 30, 2003) was an American actor and comedian. 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 Mermaid (1989).
Buddy Hackett was a Brooklyn-born comedian who performed in nightclubs, films and TV shows. He was known for his "blue" humor, his roles in The Music Man and The Little Mermaid, and his partnership with Hugh O'Brian.
- Actor, Writer, Producer
- August 31, 1924
- 2 min
- June 30, 2003
Jul 1, 2003 · By Richard Severo. July 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....
Buddy Hackett was a stand-up comedian and comic actor known for his bawdy and ethnically charged material. He rose to national prominence in the 1950s and appeared in films, television, and on stage.
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Jul 1, 2003 · The web page reports the death of comedian Buddy Hackett, who was known for his roles in the 1963 comedy film "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" and the 1962 musical "The Music Man". It also mentions his other film and TV credits, such as "The Love Bug" and "The Little Mermaid". The cause of death was not known.
Jul 1, 2003 · A tribute to the comedian who starred in family films and nightclub shows, from "The Music Man" to "The Little Mermaid". Learn about his career, his diabetes, and his son Sandy Hackett.
