
Acting
Joe Kirk
EN cinema · 32 credits
Born
1 October 1903
Died
16 April 1975 (aged 71)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as Ignazio "Nat" Curcuruto · Ignazio Curcuruto · Nat Curcuruto
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
Filmography

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

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
as Clothing Store Clerk

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
as Dr. Orvilla

Fort Algiers
as Luigi

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

Lost in Alaska
as Henchman

The Jackie Robinson Story
as Tony (uncredited)

Impact
as Hotel Clerk

Red Light
as Reporter in Newsreel (uncredited)

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

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

The Noose Hangs High
as Gangster (uncredited)

Buck Privates Come Home
as Real Estate Salesman

Little Giant
as Salesman

The Naughty Nineties
as Croupier

River Gang
as Gangster

Here Come the Co-Eds
as Honest Dan Murphy the Bookie

Phantom Lady
as Sanders - Stage Manager (uncredited)

House of Frankenstein
as Schwartz (uncredited)

Sweethearts of the U.S.A.
as Ghost of Napoleon

Christmas Holiday
as Airline Attendant (uncredited)

Margin for Error
as Officer Solomon

Over My Dead Body
as Sailor

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

Pardon My Sarong
as Henchman with Tabor (uncredited)

Rio Rita
as Pet Shop Owner (uncredited)

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

Vendetta
as Napoleon Bonaparte

Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
as Brownstone Heavy 3

Spooks Run Wild
as Camp Counselor

