Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA on September 5, 1901 — died October 24, 1945 (aged 44)
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
