Lou Costello
Mar 6, 1906 — Mar 3, 1959 (52 years)
Paterson, New Jersey, USA
40 Movies
2 Series
A career spanning 100+ years and 42+ titles makes Lou Costello one of the trade's long-distance runners. his Wilbur Grey in 'Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein' ranks among the most remembered of his filmography. Horror has been his most frequent territory.
52R.I.P.
40Movies
2Series
Lou Costello
40 Movies
2 Series
A career spanning 100+ years and 42+ titles makes Lou Costello one of the trade's long-distance runners. his Wilbur Grey in 'Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein' ranks among the most remembered of his filmography. Horror has been his most frequent territory.
52 R.I.P.
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40
Movies
2
Series
Movies
Rio Rita
1942
Buck Privates
1941
Hold That Ghost
1941
The Time of Their Lives
1946
The Naughty Nineties
1945
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
1948
Lost in a Harem
1944
One Night in the Tropics
1940
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
1952
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
1955
The Battle of the Century
1927
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
1955
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
1951
Hit the Ice
1943
Africa Screams
1949
Ride 'Em Cowboy
1941
Buck Privates Come Home
1947
Who Done It?
1942
Comin' Round the Mountain
1951
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1953
Jack and the Beanstalk
1952
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
1947
Keep 'Em Flying
1941
The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock
1959
Dance with Me, Henry
1956
The Noose Hangs High
1948
The Cossacks
1928
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
1945
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
1949
In Society
1944
Pardon My Sarong
1942
Bardelys the Magnificent
1926
Lost in Alaska
1952
Little Giant
1946
It Ain't Hay
1943
In the Navy
1941
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
1950
Here Come the Co-Eds
1945
Mexican Hayride
1948
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
1953
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The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock
Artie Pinsetter
1959
Film
Dance with Me, Henry
Lou Henry
1956
Film
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
Freddie Franklin
1955
Film
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
Willie 'Tubby' Piper
1955
Film
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Tubby
1953
Film
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
Orville
1953
Film
General Electric Theater
Neal Andrews
1958
TV
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
Captain 'Puddin' head' Feathergill
1952
Film
The Abbott and Costello Show
Lou Costello
1952–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lou Costello still alive?
Lou Costello passed away on March 3, 1959 at age 52.
What are the most famous roles of Lou Costello?
Lou Costello is best known for roles in Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein, Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man.
How many movies has Lou Costello been in?
Over a 33-year career (since 1926), Lou Costello has appeared in 48 movies and 6 TV shows.
What was Lou Costello's first movie?
The career of Lou Costello began with Bardelys the Magnificent (1926).
What is Lou Costello's most recent movie or series?
Lou Costello's most recent release is The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock, which premiered on August 6, 1959.
What TV shows has Lou Costello appeared in?
On television, Lou Costello has appeared in The Ed Sullivan Show, The Abbott and Costello Show, The Colgate Comedy Hour, General Electric Theater.
Lou Costello
1906-03-06 · Paterson, New Jersey, USA
Louis Francis Costello (March 6, 1906 – March 3, 1959) was an American actor and comedian best known as half of the comedy team of Abbott and Costello, with Bud Abbott. Costello was famous for his bumbling, chubby, clean-cut image that has appealed to many Americans over the decades, and for his shouted line of "HEEEEYYY ABBOTT!!."