Acting
Don Costello
Born 1901-09-05
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
A Broadway stage actor, Costello entered films in 1935 and in 1939 was put under contract with MGM. Known for his wicked sense of humor, Costello often times played the role of a menace or a tough guy. Date of Death 24 October 1945, Hollywood, California
Known For
Prominent works featuring Don Costello
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The Blue Dahlia
1946
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Another Thin Man
1939
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Here Comes Mr. Jordan
1941
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Johnny Eager
1941
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A-Haunting We Will Go
1942
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Along Came Jones
1945
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The Whistler
1944
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Here Come the Co-Eds
1945
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A Lady Takes a Chance
1943
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Air Raid Wardens
1943
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (35 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Blue Dahlia | Leo | Movie | 1946 |
 | Crime of the Century | Joe, Bartender | Movie | 1946 |
 | Follow That Woman | Nick | Movie | 1945 |
 | Marshal of Laredo | Henchman Pretty Boy Murphy | Movie | 1945 |
 | The Red Dragon | Charles Masack | Movie | 1945 |
 | Incendiary Blonde | Gus Vettori (uncredited) | Movie | 1945 |
 | Along Came Jones | Leo Gledhill | Movie | 1945 |
 | Great Stagecoach Robbery | Jed Quinlan | Movie | 1945 |
 | Here Come the Co-Eds | Diamond (uncredited) | Movie | 1945 |
 | Mystery Man | Bud Trilling | Movie | 1944 |
 | The Whistler | Lefty Vigran aka Gorss (Uncredited) | Movie | 1944 |
 | Texas Masquerade | Ace Maxson | Movie | 1944 |
 | Murder on the Waterfront | Gordon Shane | Movie | 1943 |
 | A Lady Takes a Chance | Drunk | Movie | 1943 |
 | Crime Doctor | Nick Ferris / Jim Warren | Movie | 1943 |
 | Air Raid Wardens | Heydrich | Movie | 1943 |
 | Truck Busters | Anthony 'Tony' Bonetti | Movie | 1943 |
 | A Night to Remember | Eddie Turner | Movie | 1942 |
 | Just Off Broadway | George Dolphin | Movie | 1942 |
 | A-Haunting We Will Go | Doc Lake | Movie | 1942 |
 | Sundown Jim | Dobe Hyde | Movie | 1942 |
 | Joe Smith, American | Mead | Movie | 1942 |
 | Johnny Eager | Billiken | Movie | 1941 |
 | Unholy Partners | Georgie Pelotti | Movie | 1941 |
 | Last of the Duanes | Jim Bland | Movie | 1941 |
 | Whistling in the Dark | 'Noose' Green | Movie | 1941 |
 | Here Comes Mr. Jordan | Lefty | Movie | 1941 |
 | I'll Wait for You | Police Sergeant Brent | Movie | 1941 |
 | Ride on Vaquero | Redge | Movie | 1941 |
 | Sleepers West | Carl Izzard | Movie | 1941 |
 | Wildcat Bus | Sid Casey | Movie | 1940 |
 | One Crowded Night | Lefty | Movie | 1940 |
 | Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President | Fred | Movie | 1939 |
 | Another Thin Man | 'Diamond Back' Vogel | Movie | 1939 |
 | Hot News Margie | Football Player (uncredited) | Movie | 1931 |