Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 5, 1901
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Also Known As
- Eldon Lawrence Costello
Don Costello
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 - Movies
The Blue Dahlia
as Leo
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
as Lefty
Another Thin Man
as 'Diamond Back' Vogel
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
as Fred
A Lady Takes a Chance
as Drunk
Wildcat Bus
as Sid Casey
The Whistler
as Lefty Vigran aka Gorss (Uncredited)
Crime Doctor
as Nick Ferris / Jim Warren
Johnny Eager
as Billiken
A-Haunting We Will Go
as Doc Lake