Buddy Hackett

Buddy Hackett

Birthday

August 31, 1924

Died

June 30, 2003

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Popularity

1.1

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).