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Maurice George Costello (February 22, 1877 – October 29, 1950) was a prominent American vaudeville actor of the late 1890s and early 1900s who later played a principal role in early American films as leading man, supporting player, and director.
Maurice Costello (1877-1950) was a stage and film actor, director and writer. He starred in silent films such as The Man Who Couldn't Beat God and The Golden Pathway, and was the great-grandfather of actress Drew Barrymore.
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- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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- Hollywood, California, USA
Maurice Costello was born on February 22, 1877 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor and director, known for The Man Who Couldn't Beat God (1915), The Golden Pathway (1913) and Iron and Steel (1914). He was married to Ruth Reeves and Mae Costello. He died on October 28, 1950 in Hollywood, California, USA.
Actor | Director Born Feb. 22, 1877 in Pittsburgh, PA. Died Oct. 28, 1950 of heart ailment in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Calif. M aurice Costello was a matinee idol at the turn of the century...
Maurice Costello was a prominent vaudeville actor who became one of the first leading men in early American cinema. He starred in films such as Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, A Tale of Two Cities, and Citizen Kane, and had a family of famous actors.
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Maurice George Costello was a prominent American vaudeville actor of the late 1890s and early 1900s who later played a principal role in early American film...
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Maurice Costello was a vaudeville actor and a pioneer of early American cinema, playing Sherlock Holmes and other roles. He was the father of Dolores and Helene Costello, and the grandfather of Drew Barrymore.
