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Aaron Crawford "Bud" Ross (November 8, 1868 – March 19, 1932) was an American actor, comedian, and screenwriter.[1]

Bud Ross
Ross in 1907
Born	Aaron Crawford Ross (1868-11-08)November 8, 1868 Springfield, Illinois, U.S.
Died	March 19, 1932(1932-03-19) (aged 63) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Other names	Budd Ross
Occupation	Actor Comedian Screenwriter

Career

Ross began his career in the 1880s, performing in musical comedies and vaudeville. He made his screen debut in the silent film The Burglar's Dilemma (1912) and had supporting roles in W. C. Fields's first two films, Pool Sharks and His Lordship's Dilemma (both 1915). He also supported Cissy Fitzgerald and starred in many comedies himself. At Vim Comedy Company and King-Bee Films starting in 1917, Ross supported a young Oliver Hardy and Chaplin impersonator Billy West in several comedies. Ross and Hardy co-wrote and appeared in the film Tootsies and Tamales (1919). He co-wrote many Peggy comedies in 1925. By the late 1920s, he was mostly playing supporting roles for Sennett, in Raymond McKee's Smith Family comedies and others.[1]

Filmography

• The Burglar’s Dilemma (1912)
• A Sprig of Shamrock (1913)
• Ethel's Romeos (1915)
• His Lordship’s Dilemma (1915)
• Alias Mr. Jones (1916)[2]
• The Slave (1917 comedy film)
• The Candy Kid (1917)
• Wanted - A Bad Man (1917)
• The Fly Cop (1917)
• The Villain (1917 film)
• The Pest (1917 film)
• Bright and Early (1918)
• Tootsies and Tamales (1919)
• Hypnotized (1932 film)

References

External links

• Bud Ross at IMDb

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