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Louis Francis Cristillo (March 6, 1906 – March 3, 1959), better known as Lou Costello, was an American comedian, actor and producer. He was best known for his double act with Bud Abbott and their routine "Who's on First?".
Lou Costello (1906-1959) Actor. Producer. Stunts. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 2:10. Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955) 63 Videos. 99+ Photos. Lou Costello was born Louis Francis Cristillo in Paterson, New Jersey, to Helen (Rege) and Sebastiano Cristillo.
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- East Los Angeles, California, USA
Feb 2, 2023 · Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. By Emilia David / Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 2:16 pm EST. Lou Costello, the other half of the classic comedy duo Abbott and Costello, appeared lively and fun in his comedy bits, but behind the laughter was a life marred by tragedy.
Lou Costello. Actor: Hold That Ghost. Lou Costello was born Louis Francis Cristillo in Paterson, New Jersey, to Helen (Rege) and Sebastiano Cristillo. His father was from Calabria, Italy, and his mother was an American of Italian, French, and Irish ancestry.
- March 6, 1906
- March 3, 1959
Mar 4, 2016 · March 4, 1959 12 AM PT. Lou Costello, the roly-poly comic whose heart was as big as his girth, died yesterday afternoon of a heart attack in Doctors Hospital, Beverly Hills, three days before...
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Mar 3, 2014 · Lou Costello: Laughter Is the Best Medicine. By Legacy Staff March 3, 2014. 0. It was hard not to like Lou Costello, the comic to Bud Abbott’s straight man that took them from the...
One-half of the popular American comedy team Abbott and Costello, Lou Costello was beloved by millions as the hapless, good-natured sap whose fireplug physique and manic energy hilariously...