Person

Joe Kirk

Acting · 1903–1975 · 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.

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  Adventures of Superman

  Gangster with Binoculars (uncredited)

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  MGM Parade

  Self

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  The Abbott and Costello Show

  Drugstore Customer

• Official Detective

  1957

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  Rio Rita

  Pet Shop Owner (uncredited)

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  How to Marry a Millionaire

  1957

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  Spooks Run Wild

  Camp Counselor

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  Impact

  Hotel Clerk

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  House of Frankenstein

  Schwartz (uncredited)

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  Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

  Man at Costume Party in Fez

• 2011The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?Mr. Baccigaloupe (archive footage)
• 1957How to Marry a Millionaire
• 1957Official Detective
• 1956Beyond a Reasonable DoubtClothing Store Clerk
• 1955MGM ParadeSelf
• 1953Fort AlgiersLuigi
• 1953Abbott and Costello Go to MarsDr. Orvilla
• 1952Abbott and Costello Meet Captain KiddFlirtatious Pirate (uncredited)
• 1952The Abbott and Costello ShowDrugstore Customer
• 1952Adventures of SupermanGangster with Binoculars (uncredited)
• 1952Lost in AlaskaHenchman
• 1950The Jackie Robinson StoryTony (uncredited)
• 1949Red LightReporter in Newsreel (uncredited)
• 1949ImpactHotel Clerk
• 1948My Dear SecretaryProcess Server with Divorce Papers (uncredited)
• 1948Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet FrankensteinMan at Costume Party in Fez
• 1948The Noose Hangs HighGangster (uncredited)
• 1948Oysters and MusclesDan Miller
• 1947Buck Privates Come HomeReal Estate Salesman
• 1946Little GiantSalesman
• 1945River GangGangster
• 1945The Naughty NinetiesCroupier
• 1945Blonde RansomBender
• 1945Here Come the Co-EdsHonest Dan Murphy the Bookie
• 1944House of FrankensteinSchwartz (uncredited)
• 1944Christmas HolidayAirline Attendant (uncredited)
• 1944Sweethearts of the U.S.A.Ghost of Napoleon
• 1944Phantom LadySanders - Stage Manager (uncredited)
• 1943Margin for ErrorOfficer Solomon
• 1942X Marks the SpotDizzy's Fellow Henchman (as Joseph Kirk)
• 1942Who Done It?Harry, 'Murder At Midnight' sound man
• 1942Pardon My SarongHenchman with Tabor (uncredited)
• 1942Rio RitaPet Shop Owner (uncredited)
• 1942Over My Dead BodySailor
• 1941Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.Brownstone Heavy 3
• 1941Spooks Run WildCamp Counselor