
Joe Kirk
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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.
Known for
Credits

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)
as Man at Costume Party in Fez

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956)
as Clothing Store Clerk

House of Frankenstein (1944)
as Schwartz (uncredited)

The Naughty Nineties (1945)
as Croupier

Rio Rita (1942)
as Pet Shop Owner (uncredited)

Who Done It? (1942)
as Harry, 'Murder At Midnight' sound man

Phantom Lady (1944)
as Sanders - Stage Manager (uncredited)

Buck Privates Come Home (1947)
as Real Estate Salesman

Impact (1949)
as Hotel Clerk

Red Light (1949)
as Reporter in Newsreel (uncredited)

Pardon My Sarong (1942)
as Henchman with Tabor (uncredited)

My Dear Secretary (1948)
as Process Server with Divorce Papers (uncredited)

Little Giant (1946)
as Salesman

The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)
as Tony (uncredited)

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953)
as Dr. Orvilla

Fort Algiers (1953)
as Luigi

Spooks Run Wild (1941)
as Camp Counselor

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952)
as Flirtatious Pirate (uncredited)

Lost in Alaska (1952)
as Henchman

Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. (1941)
as Brownstone Heavy 3

The Noose Hangs High (1948)
as Gangster (uncredited)

Here Come the Co-Eds (1945)
as Honest Dan Murphy the Bookie

Christmas Holiday (1944)
as Airline Attendant (uncredited)

Margin for Error (1943)
as Officer Solomon

X Marks the Spot (1942)
as Dizzy's Fellow Henchman (as Joseph Kirk)

Over My Dead Body (1942)
as Sailor
Blonde Ransom (1945)
as Bender
Oysters and Muscles (1948)
as Dan Miller

The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First? (2011)
as Mr. Baccigaloupe (archive footage)

River Gang (1945)
as Gangster

Sweethearts of the U.S.A. (1944)
as Ghost of Napoleon





