Joe Kirk — Marquee

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.

Known for

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

5.4

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

1953 · Dr. Orvilla

Adventures of Superman

6.7

Adventures of Superman

1952 · Series · Gangster with Binoculars (uncredited)

The Naughty Nineties

6.7

The Naughty Nineties

1945 · Croupier

Here Come the Co-Eds

5.9

Here Come the Co-Eds

1945 · Honest Dan Murphy the Bookie

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

7.1

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

1948 · Man at Costume Party in Fez

Lost in Alaska

6.2

Lost in Alaska

1952 · Henchman

The Abbott and Costello Show

7.2

The Abbott and Costello Show

1952 · Series · Drugstore Customer / Mr. Bacciagalupe / Indian / Double Crossing Dan

X Marks the Spot

4.5

X Marks the Spot

1942 · Dizzy's Fellow Henchman (as Joseph Kirk)

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

6.9

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

1956 · Clothing Store Clerk

Fort Algiers

6.0

Fort Algiers

1953 · Luigi

Who Done It?

7.0

Who Done It?

1942 · Harry, 'Murder At Midnight' sound man

Buck Privates Come Home

6.4

Buck Privates Come Home

1947 · Real Estate Salesman

All acting credits35

The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?

8.0

The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?

2011 · Mr. Baccigaloupe (archive footage)

Official Detective

7.5

Official Detective

1957 · Series

How to Marry a Millionaire

8.0

How to Marry a Millionaire

1957 · Series

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

6.9

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

1956 · Clothing Store Clerk

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

5.4

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

1953 · Dr. Orvilla

Fort Algiers

6.0

Fort Algiers

1953 · Luigi

Adventures of Superman

6.7

Adventures of Superman

1952 · Series · Gangster with Binoculars (uncredited)

The Abbott and Costello Show

7.2

The Abbott and Costello Show

1952 · Series · Drugstore Customer / Mr. Bacciagalupe / Indian / Double Crossing Dan

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd

6.0

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd

1952 · Flirtatious Pirate (uncredited)

Lost in Alaska

6.2

Lost in Alaska

1952 · Henchman

The Jackie Robinson Story

6.3

The Jackie Robinson Story

1950 · Tony (uncredited)

Impact

6.1

Impact

1949 · Hotel Clerk

Red Light

5.9

Red Light

1949 · Reporter in Newsreel (uncredited)

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

7.1

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

1948 · Man at Costume Party in Fez

The Noose Hangs High

6.9

The Noose Hangs High

1948 · Gangster (uncredited)

My Dear Secretary

6.1

My Dear Secretary

1948 · Process Server with Divorce Papers (uncredited)

Oysters and Muscles

Oysters and Muscles

1948 · Dan Miller

Buck Privates Come Home

6.4

Buck Privates Come Home

1947 · Real Estate Salesman