Joe Kirk
Acting
Born: 1903-10-01 · New York City, New York, USA
Died: 1975-04-16
Biography
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.
🎬 Movies (30)
The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?
2011
Mr. Baccigaloupe (archive footage)
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
1956
Clothing Store Clerk
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
1953
Dr. Orvilla
Fort Algiers
1953
Luigi
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
1952
Flirtatious Pirate (uncredited)
Lost in Alaska
1952
Henchman
The Jackie Robinson Story
1950
Tony (uncredited)
Impact
1949
Hotel Clerk
Red Light
1949
Reporter in Newsreel (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
1948
Man at Costume Party in Fez
My Dear Secretary
1948
Process Server with Divorce Papers (uncredited)
The Noose Hangs High
1948
Gangster (uncredited)
Oysters and Muscles
1948
Dan Miller
Little Giant
1946
Salesman
The Naughty Nineties
1945
Croupier
River Gang
1945
Gangster
Here Come the Co-Eds
1945
Honest Dan Murphy the Bookie
Blonde Ransom
1945
Bender
Phantom Lady
1944
Sanders - Stage Manager (uncredited)
House of Frankenstein
1944
Schwartz (uncredited)
Sweethearts of the U.S.A.
1944
Ghost of Napoleon
Christmas Holiday
1944
Airline Attendant (uncredited)
Margin for Error
1943
Officer Solomon
Over My Dead Body
1942
Sailor
X Marks the Spot
1942
Dizzy's Fellow Henchman (as Joseph Kirk)
Pardon My Sarong
1942
Henchman with Tabor (uncredited)
Rio Rita
1942
Pet Shop Owner (uncredited)
Who Done It?
1942
Harry, 'Murder At Midnight' sound man
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
1941
Brownstone Heavy 3
Spooks Run Wild
1941
Camp Counselor
