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  1. The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock (1959) [Actor .... Artie Pinsetter]
    ... aka Lou Costello and His 30 Foot Bride
    ... aka The Secret Bride of Candy Rock
  2. "Toast of the Town: (#12.10)" (1958) TV Episode [Actor .... Comedian]
  3. "Wagon Train: The Tobias Jones Story (#2.4)" (1958) TV Episode [Actor .... Tobias Jones]
  4. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Pots and Pans (#1.9)" (1958) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  5. "General Electric Theater: Blaze of Glory (#7.1)" (1958) TV Episode [Actor .... Neal Andrews]
  6. "The Steve Allen Show: (#3.34)" (1958) TV Episode [Actor .... Comedian-Drill Sergeant]
  7. "The Steve Allen Show: (#3.24)" (1958) TV Episode [Actor .... Comedian-Charlie Carwash]
  8. "The Steve Allen Show: From the Riviera Hotel, Havana Cuba (#3.17)" (1958) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Comedian]
  9. "The Steve Allen Show: (#3.13)" (1957) TV Episode [Actor .... Comedian-Con Artist]
  10. "The Steve Allen Show: (#3.5)" (1957) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - House of the Monster Sketch]
  11. "The Steve Allen Show: (#2.44)" (1957) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Comedian]
  12. "The Steve Allen Show: (#2.38)" (1957) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself]
  13. "I've Got a Secret: (1957-06-26)" (1957) TV Episode [Actor .... Celebrity Guest]
  14. "The Steve Allen Show: (#2.23)" (1957) TV Episode [Actor .... Comedian-Telephone Call]
  15. "The Steve Allen Show: New York FIlm Critics Awards (#2.18)" (1957) TV Episode [Actor .... Comedian-The Student Prince]
  16. Dance with Me Henry (1956) [Actor .... Lou Henry]
    ... aka Dance with Me, Henry (USA: poster title)
  17. "This Is Your Life: Lou Costello" (1956) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself]
  18. "The Steve Allen Show: Salute to Baseball (#2.4)" (1956) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - "Who's On First?"]
  19. "Toast of the Town: (#9.11)" (1955) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself]
  20. Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955) [Actor .... Himself/Freddie Franklin]
    ... aka Meet the Mummy
  21. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#5.27)" (1955) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Comic Actor] (as Abbott and Costello)
  22. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#5.20)" (1955) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Comedian] (as Abbott & Costello)
  23. Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops (1955) [Actor .... Willie Piper]
  24. Screen Snapshots Series 33, No. 10: Hollywood Grows Up (1954) [Actor .... Himself]
    ... aka Screen Snapshots No. 225 (USA: alternative title)
  25. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#4.33)" (1954) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Host]
  26. Fireman Save My Child (1954) [Actor .... Man in Long Shots] (uncredited)
  27. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#4.28)" (1954) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Host]
  28. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#4.25)" (1954) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Host]
  29. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#4.21)" (1954) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Comic Actor]
  30. Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953) [Actor .... Tubby]
  31. Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953) [Actor .... Orville]
    ... aka On to Mars
    ... aka Rocket and Roll
  32. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#3.32)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Host]
  33. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#3.27)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself]
  34. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#3.17)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Host]
  35. "I'm the Law" (1953) TV series [executive producer]
  36. "The Abbott and Costello Show: $1000 TV Prize (#2.10)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  37. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Bank Holdup (#2.19)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  38. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Barber Lou (#2.26)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello] [Writer] (writer)
  39. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Beauty Contest (#2.24)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  40. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Car Trouble (#2.13)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  41. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Cheapskates (#2.7)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  42. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Efficiency Experts (#2.12)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  43. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Fall Guy (#2.25)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  44. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Fencing Master (#2.23)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  45. "The Abbott and Costello Show: From Bed to Worse (#2.9)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  46. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Honeymoon House (#2.22)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  47. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Killer's Wife (#2.6)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  48. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Life Insurance (#2.4)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  49. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Pest Exterminators (#2.5)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  50. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Private Eye (#2.16)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  51. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Public Enemies (#2.18)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  52. "The Abbott and Costello Show: South of Dixie (#2.8)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  53. "The Abbott and Costello Show: The Pigeon (#2.21)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  54. "The Abbott and Costello Show: The Tax Return (#2.17)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  55. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Uncle Bozzo's Visit (#2.2)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  56. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Uncle from New Jersey (#2.15)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello / Uncle Rupert]
  57. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Well Oilled (#2.20)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  58. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Wife Wanted (#2.14)" (1953) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  59. Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952) [Actor .... Captain 'Puddin' head' Feathergill] [Soundtrack] (performer: "Tonight We Sail") [executive producer] (uncredited)
  60. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#3.13)" (1952) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Host] [Soundtrack] (performer: "White Christmas")
  61. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#3.10)" (1952) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Host]
  62. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#3.5)" (1952) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Host]
  63. Lost in Alaska (1952) [Actor .... George Bell]
    ... aka Abbott and Costello Lost in Alaska (UK)
  64. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#2.36)" (1952) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Host] (as Abbott and Costello)
  65. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#2.32)" (1952) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Host] (as Abbott and Costello)
  66. Jack and the Beanstalk (1952) [Actor .... Jack/Jack Strong] [Soundtrack] (performer: "I Fear Nothing", "Jack and the Beanstalk", "Dreamer's Cloth") [producer]
    Next US airings:
    Thur. Nov. 197:30 AMTCM
  67. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#2.20)" (1952) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Host]
  68. News of the Day (1952) [Actor .... Himself]
  69. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Bingo (#1.19)" (1952) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  70. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Getting a Job (#1.18)" (1952) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  71. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Jail (#1.3)" (1952) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  72. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Little Old Lady (#1.23)" (1952) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  73. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Police Rookies (#1.25)" (1952) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  74. "The Abbott and Costello Show: The Actors' Home (#1.24)" (1952) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  75. "The Abbott and Costello Show: The Birthday Party (#1.5)" (1952) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  76. "The Abbott and Costello Show: The Drugstore (#1.1)" (1952) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  77. "The Abbott and Costello Show: The Politician (#1.16)" (1952) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  78. "The Abbott and Costello Show: The Vacation (#1.4)" (1952) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  79. "The Abbott and Costello Show: The Wrestling Match (#1.17)" (1952) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  80. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#2.12)" (1951) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Host]
  81. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#2.7)" (1951) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Host]
  82. Comin' Round the Mountain (1951) [Actor .... Wilbert Smith]
  83. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#1.27)" (1951) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Host]
  84. Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951) [Actor .... Lou Francis]
    ... aka Meet the Invisible Man
  85. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: (#1.18)" (1951) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Host]
  86. Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950) [Actor .... Lou Hotchkiss]
    ... aka Foreign Legion (USA: short title)

  87. Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff (1949) [Actor .... Freddie Phillips]
    ... aka Abbot and Costello Meet the Killer
    ... aka Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer Boris Karloff (USA: long title)
    ... aka Meet the Killer
  88. Africa Screams (1949) [Actor .... Stanley Livington]
    ... aka Abbott and Costello in Africa
    Next US airings:
    Thur. Nov. 196:00 AMTCM
  89. "The Milton Berle Show: (#1.34)" (1949) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Comedian]
  90. Mexican Hayride (1948) [Actor .... Joe Bascom/Humphrey Fish]
  91. 10,000 Kids and a Cop (1948) [Actor .... Himself] [producer]
  92. Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) [Actor .... Wilbur Grey]
    ... aka Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Abbott and Costello Meet the Ghosts (UK)
  93. The Noose Hangs High (1948) [Actor .... Homer Hinchcliffe] [executive producer] (uncredited)
  94. The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap (1947) [Actor .... Chester Wooley]
    ... aka The Wistful Widow (UK)
  95. Buck Privates Come Home (1947) [Actor .... Herbie Brown]
    ... aka Rookies Come Home (UK)
  96. The Time of Their Lives (1946) [Actor .... Horatio Prim] [Soundtrack] ("Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes" (1616) (uncredited))
    ... aka The Ghost Steps Out
  97. Little Giant (1946) [Actor .... Benny Miller]
    ... aka On the Carpet (UK)
  98. Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood (1945) [Actor .... Abercrombie]
    ... aka Abbott and Costello in Hollywood (USA: short title)
  99. The Naughty Nineties (1945) [Actor .... Sebastian Dinwiddle] [Soundtrack] ("My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean")
  100. Here Come the Co-eds (1945) [Actor .... Oliver Quackenbush] [Soundtrack] (performer: "Let's Play House")
  101. Lost in a Harem (1944) [Actor .... Harvey Garvey]
  102. A Wave, a WAC and a Marine (1944) [executive producer] (as Sebastian Cristillo)
  103. In Society (1944) [Actor .... Albert Mansfield]
    ... aka Abbott and Costello in Society
  104. Hit the Ice (1943) [Actor .... Weejie 'Tubby' McCoy]
    ... aka Oh Doctor
  105. It Ain't Hay (1943) [Actor .... Wilbur Hoolihan]
    ... aka Money for Jam (UK)
  106. Who Done It? (1942) [Actor .... Mervin Q. Milgrim/Voice of Himself on Radio]
  107. Pardon My Sarong (1942) [Actor .... Wellington Pflug, aka Moola] [Soundtrack] ("Deep in the Heart of Texas" (1942) (uncredited))
  108. Picture People No. 10: Hollywood at Home (1942) [Actor .... Himself]
  109. Rio Rita (1942) [Actor .... 'Wishy']
  110. Screen Snapshots Series 21, No. 6 (1942) [Actor .... Himself]
  111. Ride 'Em Cowboy (1942) [Actor .... Willoughby]
  112. Keep 'Em Flying (1941) [Actor .... Heathcliff]
  113. Hold That Ghost (1941) [Actor .... Ferdinand Jones] [Soundtrack] ("The Blue Danube Waltz" (1867) (uncredited))
    ... aka Oh, Charlie
  114. In the Navy (1941) [Actor .... Pomeroy Watson] [Soundtrack] (performer: "A Sailor's Life for Me" (1941)) ("You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith" (1941) (uncredited))
    ... aka Abbott and Costello in the Navy (Australia)
  115. Meet the Stars #4: Variety Reel #2 (1941) [Actor .... Himself]
    ... aka Los Angeles Examiner Benefit (USA: short title)
    ... aka Meet the People (USA: alternative title)
  116. Buck Privates (1941) [Actor .... Herbie Brown] [Soundtrack] (performer: "When Private Brown Becomes a Captain") ("You're in the Army Now" (uncredited))
    ... aka Rookies (UK)
  117. One Night in the Tropics (1940) [Actor .... Costello]
  118. The Baer-Galento Bout (1940) [Actor .... Himself (interviewed in locker room)]

  119. The Cossacks (1928) [Actor .... Extra] (uncredited)
  120. Circus Rookies (1928) [Actor .... Extra] (uncredited)
  121. The Trail of '98 (1928) [stunt double: Dolores del Rio, window-jumping scene]
  122. Rose-Marie (1928) [Actor .... Extra] (uncredited)
  123. The Battle of the Century (1927) [Actor .... Boxing Hall extra] (uncredited)
  124. The Fair Co-Ed (1927) [Actor .... Extra] (uncredited)
  125. The Taxi Dancer (1927) [Actor .... Extra] (uncredited)
  126. Bardelys the Magnificent (1926) [Actor .... Extra] (uncredited)

  127. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Alaska (#1.6)" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  128. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Amnesia (#2.11)" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  129. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Hillary's Birthday (#1.20)" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  130. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Hungry (#1.14)" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  131. "The Abbott and Costello Show: In Society (#2.3)" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  132. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Las Vegas (#1.22)" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  133. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Lou Falls for Ruby" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  134. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Peace and Quiet (#1.13)" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  135. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Safari (#1.26)" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  136. "The Abbott and Costello Show: Television (#1.21)" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  137. "The Abbott and Costello Show: The Army Story (#1.8)" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  138. "The Abbott and Costello Show: The Charity Bazaar (#1.10)" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  139. "The Abbott and Costello Show: The Dentist's Office (#1.2)" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  140. "The Abbott and Costello Show: The Haunted Castle (#1.12)" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  141. "The Abbott and Costello Show: The Music Lover (#1.15)" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  142. "The Abbott and Costello Show: The Paperhangers (#2.1)" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  143. "The Abbott and Costello Show: The Vacuum Cleaner Salesman (#1.7)" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  144. "The Abbott and Costello Show: The Western Story (#1.11)" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Costello]
  145. "The Colgate Comedy Hour: Abbott & Costello Starring" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself]


Archive Footage:
  1. "Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America"
        - Sock it to Me?: Satire and Parody (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  2. Morecambe and Wise: The Show What Paul Merton Did (2009) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  3. "The O'Reilly Factor"
        - Episode dated 29 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Wilbur Grey
  4. Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge (2008) (V) .... Himself
  5. "The Story of Light Entertainment"
        - Double Acts (2006) TV episode (as Abbott and Costello)
  6. ABC 2000: The Millennium (1999) (TV)
  7. "The Century: America's Time" (1999) .... Himself - selling war bonds
  8. Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed (1999) (V) .... Freddie
  9. Classified X (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  10. "Biography"
        - Bud Abbott & Lou Costello: Abbott & Costello Meet Biography (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  11. Ed Sullivan All-Star Comedy Special (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  12. Television's Christmas Classics (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  13. Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld (1994) (TV)
  14. "Baseball" (1994) .... Himself (Who's on First routine)
  15. Legends of Comedy (1992) (TV)
  16. Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991) .... Wilbur Grey/Tubby
  17. When It Was a Game (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  18. The Three Stooges 60th Anniversary Special (1990) (TV)
  19. Classic Comedy Teams (1986) (V) .... Himself
  20. Into the Night (1985/I) .... Wilbur Grey in 'Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein'
  21. Terror in the Aisles (1984) .... Wilbur Grey (Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein)
  22. The Great Standups (1984) (TV) .... Himself
  23. Stooge Snapshots (1984) (TV) .... Himself
  24. "Simon & Simon"
        - Sometimes Dreams Come True (1982) TV episode .... Orville
  25. The Horror Show (1979)
  26. The Hollywood Clowns (1979) (V)
  27. Funny Business (1978) (TV) .... Himself
  28. Hey, Abbott! (1978)
  29. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (as Costello) .... Clips from 'Rio Rita'
  30. The World of Abbott and Costello (1965)
  31. Hollywood My Home Town (1965) .... Himself
  32. "Wayne and Shuster Take an Affectionate Look At..."
        - The Westerns (1965) TV episode
  33. The Big Parade of Comedy (1964) .... Actor in 'Rio Rita'
  34. "The Steve Allen Show"
        - Episode #4.30 (1959) TV episode .... Himself - Clumsy Soldier
  35. Champs of the Chase (1954) .... Albert
  36. Oh, My Achin' Tooth! (1954) .... Lou
  37. "The Colgate Comedy Hour"
        - Episode #4.5 (1953) TV episode .... Himself
  38. "I'm the Law"
        - Husband and Wife Murder Story (1953) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  39. Gobs in a Mess (1953) .... Pomeroy
  40. Screen Snapshots: Memories of Famous Hollywood Comedians (1952) .... Himself
  41. Knights of the Bath (1951) .... Albert
  42. Fun on the Run (1949) .... Oliver [Lou, in silent versions]
  43. Kitchen Mechanics (1949) .... Oliver [Lou, in silent versions]
  44. Oysters and Muscles (1948) .... Oliver [Lou, in silent versions]
  45. Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 8: Looking Back (1946) .... Himself
  46. The Autobiography of a 'Jeep' (1943) (uncredited) .... Himself - in a Jeep in Parade

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