Lou Costello

Biography

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!!."

Known For

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

as Wilbur Grey

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

as Freddie Franklin

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

as Lou Francis

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

as Tubby

Hold That Ghost

as Ferdinand Jones

Buck Privates

as Herbie Brown

Africa Screams

as Stanley Livington

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

as Freddie Phillips

Jack and the Beanstalk

as Jack / Jack Strong

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

as Orville