Don Costello

1901-09-05 – 1945-10-24 (age 44) New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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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

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Don Costello

Don Costello

Don Costello

Known For

The Blue Dahlia

The Blue Dahlia

1946

as Leo

Here Comes Mr. Jordan

Here Comes Mr. Jordan

1941

as Lefty

Here Come the Co-Eds

Here Come the Co-Eds

1945

as Diamond (uncredited)

Another Thin Man

Another Thin Man

1939

as 'Diamond Back' Vogel

Sundown Jim

Sundown Jim

1942

as Dobe Hyde

Johnny Eager

Johnny Eager

1941

as Billiken

Along Came Jones

Along Came Jones

1945

as Leo Gledhill

The Whistler

The Whistler

1944

as Lefty Vigran aka Gorss (Uncredited)

A-Haunting We Will Go

A-Haunting We Will Go

1942

as Doc Lake

A Lady Takes a Chance

A Lady Takes a Chance

1943

as Drunk

A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember

1942

as Eddie Turner

Air Raid Wardens

Air Raid Wardens

1943

as Heydrich

Whistling in the Dark

Whistling in the Dark

1941

as 'Noose' Green

Crime Doctor

Crime Doctor

1943

as Nick Ferris / Jim Warren

Unholy Partners

Unholy Partners

1941

as Georgie Pelotti

Ride on Vaquero

Ride on Vaquero

1941

as Redge

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President

1939

as Fred

Murder on the Waterfront

Murder on the Waterfront

1943

as Gordon Shane

Sleepers West

Sleepers West

1941

as Carl Izzard

I'll Wait for You

I'll Wait for You

1941

as Police Sergeant Brent