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- Category: Television
- Star rank: 737
- Address:
6276 Hollywood Blvd - Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing east
- GPS location:
34.101512, -118.326056
Lou Costello
Next star: Arthur Treacher
Previous star: Richard Basehart
Biography
The comedy duo Bud Abbot (left) and Lou Costello (right) c. 1942
Source: Wikipedia
Louis Francis “Lou” Costello (March 6, 1906 – March 3, 1959) was an American actor and comedian best known as half of the comedy team of Abbott and Costello, with Bud Abbott. Costello was famous for his bumbling, chubby, clean-cut image that has appealed to many Americans over the decades, and for his shouted line of “Heeeeyyy Abbot!!”
Fact file
- Born: Louis Francis Cristillo March 6, 1906 Paterson, New Jersey, U.S.
- Died: March 3, 1959 (aged 52) Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
- Cause of death: Heart attack
- Occupation: Actor, Comedian
- Years active: 1926–59
- Spouse: Anne Battler (1934–1959)
Read more about Lou Costello at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database
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6796 Hollywood Blvd Hollywood Blvd, south side, between Highland and McCadden -
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6490 Hollywood Blvd Hollywood Blvd, south side, between Wilcox and Cahuenga
Hollywood Blvd, south side, between Vine and Argyle
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Nearby you will also find Jack Webb, Richard Basehart, Arthur Treacher, Merle Oberon, and many others.