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Joe Kirk

Acting · Born October 1, 1903 · New York City, New York, USA

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.

Joe Kirk movies and shows

  • Adventures of Superman1952
  • The Abbott and Costello Show1952
  • MGM Parade1955
  • How to Marry a Millionaire1957
  • Official Detective1957
  • U.S. Marshall1958
  • Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein1948
  • Beyond a Reasonable Doubt1956
  • House of Frankenstein1944
  • Rio Rita1942
  • The Noose Hangs High1948
  • Buck Privates Come Home1947
  • Abbott and Costello Go to Mars1953
  • Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd1952
  • Phantom Lady1944
  • The Jackie Robinson Story1950
  • The Naughty Nineties1945
  • Who Done It?1942
  • Here Come the Co-Eds1945
  • Spooks Run Wild1941
  • Little Giant1946
  • Lost in Alaska1952
  • Impact1949
  • Sweethearts of the U.S.A.1944