Joe Kirk
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Joe Kirk
Impact
1949
Filmography
Acting (31)
2011
The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?as Mr. Baccigaloupe (archive footage)
8.0
1956
Beyond a Reasonable Doubtas Clothing Store Clerk
6.8
1953
Fort Algiersas Luigi
6.2
1953
Abbott and Costello Go to Marsas Dr. Orvilla
5.4
1952
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kiddas Flirtatious Pirate (uncredited)
6.0
1952
Lost in Alaskaas Henchman
6.1
1950
The Jackie Robinson Storyas Tony (uncredited)
6.3
1949
Red Lightas Reporter in Newsreel (uncredited)
5.9
1949
Impactas Hotel Clerk
6.1
1948
My Dear Secretaryas Process Server with Divorce Papers (uncredited)
6.1
1948
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankensteinas Man at Costume Party in Fez
7.1
1948
The Noose Hangs Highas Gangster (uncredited)
6.9
1948
Oysters and Musclesas Dan Miller
1947
Buck Privates Come Homeas Real Estate Salesman
6.4
1946
Little Giantas Salesman
5.3
1945
River Gangas Gangster
9.0
1945
The Naughty Ninetiesas Croupier
6.7
1945
Blonde Ransomas Bender
8.0
1945
Here Come the Co-Edsas Honest Dan Murphy the Bookie
5.9
1944
House of Frankensteinas Schwartz (uncredited)
6.1
1944
Christmas Holidayas Airline Attendant (uncredited)
6.5
1944
Sweethearts of the U.S.A.as Ghost of Napoleon
5.7
1944
Phantom Ladyas Sanders - Stage Manager (uncredited)
7.0
1943
Margin for Erroras Officer Solomon
6.3
1942
X Marks the Spotas Dizzy's Fellow Henchman (as Joseph Kirk)
4.5
1942
Who Done It?as Harry, 'Murder At Midnight' sound man
7.0
1942
Pardon My Sarongas Henchman with Tabor (uncredited)
6.5
1942
Rio Ritaas Pet Shop Owner (uncredited)
6.0
1942
Over My Dead Bodyas Sailor
8.0
1941
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.as Brownstone Heavy 3
6.8
1941
Spooks Run Wildas Camp Counselor
5.1