Lou Costello
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. Raised in Paterson, Costello dropped out of high school and headed west to break into the movies. He got a job as a carpenter at...
Career stats
78Films
625Posters
95Years active
2013Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres
Selected work
82 posters
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein · 1948
42 · 2013
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man · 1951
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy · 1955
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · 1953
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars · 1953
Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion · 1950
The Philadelphia Experiment · 1984
Hold That Ghost · 1941
In the Navy · 1941
Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff · 1949
Buck Privates · 1941
Frequent collaborators
30 repeat partners
Bobby Barber(1894-1976)
Actor · 20 films together
Joe Kirk
Actor · 20 films together
Pat Costello
Actor · 19 films together
Howard Christie(1912-1992)
Actor · 16 films together
Bernard B. Brown
Actor · 15 films together
Milt Bronson
Actor · 15 films together
George Robinson
Series Cinematography by · 13 films together
Lucille Ball(1911-1989)
Actor · 13 films together