Obituary of Lou Costello

Lou Costello

Louis Francis Cristillo (born March 6, 1906, in Paterson, New Jersey) was a comedian and film actor who was best known for his double act with Bud Abbott with their routine, “Who’s on first.” Lou died on March 3, 1959 and his death was because of a heart attack. He died at age 52 just three days before his 53rd birthday.

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Lou Costello Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Costello, Lou
Common Name: Lou Costello
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Paterson, New Jersey, United States
Birth Date: March 06, 1906
Age: 52 (at death)
Also Known As: Louis Cristillo
Occupations:
- Comedian
- Film Actor

Religion: Roman Catholic
Net Worth: $250 thousand
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Yoplait Yogurt
Favorite Color: Violet
Favorite Scent: English Laundry Oxford Bleu
Favorite Actor: Laurence Olivier

Lou's Family Tree

Birth Name: Louis Francis Cristillo
Father: Sebastiano Cristillo
Mother: Helen Rege
Brother(s):

Pat Costello

Spouse/Partner:

Ann Battler (married 1934-1959, his death)

Son(s):

Chris Costello
Lou Costello Jr.

Daughter(s):

Carole Costello
Patricia Costello

Death Notice:

Date: March 03 1959 at age 52
Place: Beverly Hills, California, United States
Cause of Death: Heart Attack
Funeral Arrangements: Held at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Sherman Oaks, California
Interment: Buried at the Calvary Cemetery in East Los Angeles, California, United States

Category Tags:

Comedian Film Actor American Born on March 6th Born in 1906 Born in New Jersey Died in 1959 Died at age 52 Died from Heart Attack

Lou's Notable Roles:

Abbott and Costello

Quotable Quotes:

"Lou Costello's life was a boundless gamble. (V)"

"Lou Costello was a comedic genius who brought laughter and joy to millions of people with his unique humor and hilarious on-screen antics. His legacy continues to live on, reminding us of the power of laughter and the impact one person can have on the world. (V)"

"Lou Costello was a renowned American actor and comedian, best known for his partnership with Bud Abbott in the comedy duo Abbott and Costello, who tragically passed away at the age of 53 due to a heart condition. (V)"

Is Mr. Lou Costello still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.