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Buddy HackettBuddy Hackett Buddy Hackett American actor (1924–2003) Buddy Hackett (born Leonard Hacker; 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). He was also a frequent guest on TV game shows and variety shows. Quick facts Born, Died ... Buddy Hackett Hackett in 1973 Born Leonard Hacker (1924-08-31)August 31, 1924 New York City, New York, U.S. Died June 30, 2003(2003-06-30) (aged 78) Malibu,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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