Joe Kirk

1903-10-01 – 1975-04-16 (age 71) New York City, New York, USA

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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.

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Joe Kirk

Joe Kirk

Known For

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

1948

as Man at Costume Party in Fez

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

1956

as Clothing Store Clerk

Who Done It?

Who Done It?

1942

as Harry, 'Murder At Midnight' sound man

The Naughty Nineties

The Naughty Nineties

1945

as Croupier

Rio Rita

Rio Rita

1942

as Pet Shop Owner (uncredited)

Phantom Lady

Phantom Lady

1944

as Sanders - Stage Manager (uncredited)

House of Frankenstein

House of Frankenstein

1944

as Schwartz (uncredited)

Fort Algiers

Fort Algiers

1953

as Luigi

Impact

Impact

1949

as Hotel Clerk

Buck Privates Come Home

Buck Privates Come Home

1947

as Real Estate Salesman

The Jackie Robinson Story

The Jackie Robinson Story

1950

as Tony (uncredited)

Red Light

Red Light

1949

as Reporter in Newsreel (uncredited)

Spooks Run Wild

Spooks Run Wild

1941

as Camp Counselor

My Dear Secretary

My Dear Secretary

1948

as Process Server with Divorce Papers (uncredited)

Pardon My Sarong

Pardon My Sarong

1942

as Henchman with Tabor (uncredited)

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd

1952

as Flirtatious Pirate (uncredited)

Little Giant

Little Giant

1946

as Salesman

Here Come the Co-Eds

Here Come the Co-Eds

1945

as Honest Dan Murphy the Bookie

Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.

Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.

1941

as Brownstone Heavy 3

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

1953

as Dr. Orvilla