Bud Ernest was born on 15 July 1910 in Dayton, Ohio, USA. He was an actor. He was married to Betty Furness, Gwynne Rupp, Lyda Roberti and Althea Henley. He died on 11 April 1950 in New York City, New York, USA.
Met second wife Lyda Roberti while he was convalescing in a hospital after a car wreck and she was recovering from an appendectomy. Their first dates were spent wandering the hospital hallways in their wheelchairs.