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Lou Costello

Actor, Producer, Writer
Born March 6, 1906Died March 3, 1959 (52 years)
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!!."

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Philadelphia Experiment
  • Africa Screams
  • Jack and the Beanstalk
  • The Abbott and Costello Show
  • Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
  • Hey, Abbott!
  • The Many Faces of Dracula
  • Abbott and Costello: Funniest Routines, Vol. 1

Known For

  • Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
  • Jack and the Beanstalk
  • Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
  • Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
  • Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
  • Buck Privates
  • Hold That Ghost
  • Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet the Killer Boris Karloff
  • Africa Screams
  • The Time of Their Lives
  • Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
  • In the Navy
  • Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion
  • Who Done It?
  • Pardon My Sarong
  • Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
  • Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
  • Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
  • Buck Privates Come Home
  • The Naughty Nineties
  • Lost in Alaska
  • In Society
  • The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock
  • Keep 'Em Flying

Filmography

2022
Dinosaur Quiz · as Cast
2011
2007
2007
2005
2004
I Know A Riddle · as Cast
2002
2000
The Many Faces of Dracula · as Wilbur Gray (archive Footage)
1999
1998
Universal Horror · as Cast
1995
Svengoolie (TV Series) · as Wilbur Grey
1994
1990
1986
Lugosi: The Forgotten King · as Wilbur Gray
1986
Horrible Horror · as Wilbur, In Clips From 'abbott And Costello Meet Frankenstein'
1985
Into the Night · as Wilbur Grey In 'abbott And Costello Meet Frankenstein'
1984
Terror in the Aisles · as Wilbur Grey
1984
1982
Showbiz Goes to War · as (archive Footage)
1982
Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter · as Actor - 'in Society'
1979
The Horror Show · as (archive Footage)
1978
1976
That's Entertainment, Part II · as (archive Footage)
1965
The World of Abbott and Costello · as Character In Film Clips (archive Footage)
1964
The Big Parade of Comedy · as Wishy In 'rio Rita' (archive Footage)
1959
The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock · as Artie Pinsetter
1957
Wagon Train (TV Series) · as Tobias Jones
1956
Dance with Me, Henry · as Lou Henry
1955
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy · as Freddie Franklin
1955
1954
Fireman Save My Child · as Man In Long Shots
1953
1953
1953
General Electric Theater (TV Series) · as Neal Andrews
1952
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd · as Captain 'puddin' Head' Feathergill
1952
1952
Lost in Alaska · as George Bell
1952
Jack and the Beanstalk · as Jack / Jack Strong
1952
1951
Comin' Round the Mountain · as Wilbert Smith
1951
1950
1949
1949
Africa Screams · as Stanley Livington
1948
Mexican Hayride · as Joe Bascom / Harry Fish
1948
1948
The Noose Hangs High · as Homer Hinchcliffe
1947
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap · as Chester Wooley
1947
Buck Privates Come Home · as Herbie Brown
1946
The Time of Their Lives · as Horatio Prim
1946
Little Giant · as Benny Miller
1945
1945
The Naughty Nineties · as Sebastian Dinwiddle
1945
Here Come the Co-eds · as Oliver Quackenbush
1944
Lost in a Harem · as Harvey Garvey
1944
In Society · as Albert Mansfield
1943
Hit the Ice · as Weejie 'tubby' Mccoy
1943
It Ain't Hay · as Wilbur Hoolihan
1942
Who Done It? · as Mervin Q. Milgrim
1942
Pardon My Sarong · as Wellington Pflug, Aka Moola
1942
Rio Rita · as Wishy
1942
Ride 'Em Cowboy · as Willoughby
1941
Keep 'Em Flying · as Heathcliff
1941
Hold That Ghost · as Ferdinand Jones
1941
In the Navy · as Pomeroy Watson
1941
Buck Privates · as Herbie Brown
1940
1928
The Cossacks · as Extra (uncredited)
1928
Rose-Marie · as Extra
1927
The Battle of the Century · as Boxing Hall Extra (uncredited)
1927
1927
The Taxi Dancer · as Undetermined Secondary Role
1926
Bardelys the Magnificent · as Extra (uncredited)

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