Joe Kirk

Biography

Ignazio "Nat" Curcuruto (October 1, 1903 – April 16, 1975), better known by his stage name Joe Kirk, was an American radio, film, and television actor who was best known for playing the role of Mr. Bacciagalupe on The Abbott and Costello Show. He was married to Lou Costello's sister Marie in real life.

Known For

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

as Man at Costume Party in Fez

House of Frankenstein

as Schwartz (uncredited)

Phantom Lady

as Sanders - Stage Manager (uncredited)

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

as Clothing Store Clerk

Impact

as Hotel Clerk

Adventures of Superman

as Gangster with Binoculars (uncredited)

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

as Dr. Orvilla

Who Done It?

as Harry, 'Murder At Midnight' sound man

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd

as Flirtatious Pirate (uncredited)

Buck Privates Come Home

as Real Estate Salesman