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

Wilbur Grey

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

Lou Francis

Buck Privates

Herbie Brown

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd

Captain 'Puddin' head' Feathergill

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

Lou Costello

That's Entertainment, Part II

(archive footage)

In Society

Albert Mansfield

The Movie Orgy

Self (archive footage)