Joe Kirk

Known for: Acting

Born: 1903-10-01 – 1975-04-16 (aged 71)

From: 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.

Filmography (36)

MOVIE★ 8.0
The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?
2011
as Mr. Baccigaloupe (archive footage)
TV★ 8.0
How to Marry a Millionaire
1957
TV★ 7.5
Official Detective
1957
MOVIE★ 6.9
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
1956
as Clothing Store Clerk
TV★ 7.5
MGM Parade
1955
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.0
Fort Algiers
1953
as Luigi
MOVIE★ 5.4
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
1953
as Dr. Orvilla
MOVIE★ 6.0
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
1952
as Flirtatious Pirate (uncredited)
TV★ 7.2
The Abbott and Costello Show
1952
as Drugstore Customer
TV★ 6.7
Adventures of Superman
1952
as Gangster with Binoculars (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.3
Lost in Alaska
1952
as Henchman
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Jackie Robinson Story
1950
as Tony (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.9
Red Light
1949
as Reporter in Newsreel (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.1
Impact
1949
as Hotel Clerk
MOVIE★ 6.1
My Dear Secretary
1948
as Process Server with Divorce Papers (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.1
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
1948
as Man at Costume Party in Fez
MOVIE★ 6.9
The Noose Hangs High
1948
as Gangster (uncredited)
MOVIE
Oysters and Muscles
1948
as Dan Miller
MOVIE★ 8.0
Buck Privates Come Home
1947
as Real Estate Salesman
MOVIE★ 5.3
Little Giant
1946
as Salesman
MOVIE★ 9.0
River Gang
1945
as Gangster
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Naughty Nineties
1945
as Croupier
MOVIE★ 8.0
Blonde Ransom
1945
as Bender
MOVIE★ 5.8
Here Come the Co-Eds
1945
as Honest Dan Murphy the Bookie
MOVIE★ 6.0
House of Frankenstein
1944
as Schwartz (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Christmas Holiday
1944
as Airline Attendant (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.7
Sweethearts of the U.S.A.
1944
as Ghost of Napoleon
MOVIE★ 7.0
Phantom Lady
1944
as Sanders - Stage Manager (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.3
Margin for Error
1943
as Officer Solomon
MOVIE★ 4.5
X Marks the Spot
1942
as Dizzy's Fellow Henchman (as Joseph Kirk)
MOVIE★ 6.9
Who Done It?
1942
as Harry, 'Murder At Midnight' sound man
MOVIE★ 6.5
Pardon My Sarong
1942
as Henchman with Tabor (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Rio Rita
1942
as Pet Shop Owner (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Over My Dead Body
1942
as Sailor
MOVIE★ 6.8
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
1941
as Brownstone Heavy 3
MOVIE★ 5.1
Spooks Run Wild
1941
as Camp Counselor