Maurice Costello
Biography
From Wikipedia Maurice George Costello (February 22, 1877 – October 29, 1950) was an American prominent vaudeville actor of the late 1890s and early 1900s, who later played a principal role in early American films, as both a leading man, supporting player and a director. Costello was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Irish immigrants Ellen and Thomas Costello. He appeared in his first motion picture in 1905, in which he had the honour of appearing in the first serious film to feature the cha…
Known For
Citizen Kane
Extra (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Diggs (uncredited)
Foreign Correspondent
Man (uncredited)
The Roaring Twenties
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
The Sea Hawk
Man Carrying Spear
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Ringsider at Fight (uncredited)
The Glass Key
Card Player (uncredited)
All This, and Heaven Too
Extra (uncredited)
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Filmography
Acting (137)
Movies (137)
Practically Yours
1944as Senate Stenographer (uncredited)
The Climax
1944as Audience Member (Uncredited)
A Fig Leaf for Eve
1944as Nightclub Patron
Du Barry Was a Lady
1943as Passerby (uncredited)
The Glass Key
1942as Card Player (uncredited)
Citizen Kane
1941as Extra (uncredited)
Lady from Louisiana
1941as Edwards
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
1941as Ringsider at Fight (uncredited)
Ride 'Em Cowboy
1941as Rodeo Spectator with Martin Manning (uncredited)
A Man Betrayed
1941as Club Inferno Patron (uncredited)
Edison, the Man
1940as Broker
The Sea Hawk
1940as Man Carrying Spear
Foreign Correspondent
1940as Man (uncredited)
All This, and Heaven Too
1940as Extra (uncredited)
The Ghost Comes Home
1940as Townsman at Banquet (uncredited)
Tin Pan Alley
1940as (uncredited)
Alice in Movieland
1940as Well-Wisher at Train Station (uncredited)
Johnny Apollo
1940as Extra (uncredited)
Third Finger, Left Hand
1940as Man at Railroad Station
The Roaring Twenties
1939as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939as Diggs (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful World
1939as Guest (uncredited)
Happily Buried
1939as Board Member
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever
1939as Man in Audience (uncredited)
Five Little Peppers And How They Grew
1939as Hart
Comet Over Broadway
1938as Actor at Dress Rehearsal (uncredited)
A Man to Remember
1938as Town Councilor (uncredited)
Hollywood Boulevard
1936as Director in Commissary
Search for Beauty
1934as Health Acres Guest (uncredited)
Eagle of the Night
1928
The Wagon Show
1928as Colonel Beldan
The Shamrock and the Rose
1927as Father O'Brien
Johnny Get Your Hair Cut
1927as Baxter Ryan
Camille
1927as Armand's father
The Last Alarm
1926as The Captain of the Fire Brigade - Tom's Father
The False Alarm
1926
The Mad Marriage
1925as Walter Butler
Week End Husbands
1924as John Keane
Roulette
1924as Ben Corcoran
Virtuous Liars
1924as Josiah Wright
The Story Without a Name
1924as The Cripple
Love of Women
1924as Mr. Redfield
The Glimpses of the Moon
1923as Fred Gillow
None So Blind
1923as Russell Mortimer
Man and Wife
1923as Caleb Perkins
Fog Bound
1923as Deputy Brown
Deadline at Eleven
1920as Paul Klocke
The Cambric Mask
1919as John Sark
The Tower of Jewels
1919as Fraser Grimstead
The Captain's Captain
1919as Lawford Tapp
The Crown Prince's Double
1916as Prince Oscar / Barry Lawrence
The Crimson Stain Mystery
1916as Harold Stanley
Rags and the Girl
1915as Tom Raine
The Evil Men Do
1915as David Horton
The Heart of Jim Brice
1915as Jim Brice
Some Steamer Scooping
1914as Baron Lafitte
Etta of the Footlights
1914as Lord Wentworth
The Mysterious Lodger
1914as Ralph Brent - the Mysterious Lodger
Iron and Steel
1914as John Smardon
The Peacemaker
1914as Himself - Cameo Appearance
Too Much Burglar
1914as Tom Perry
The Moonstone of Fez
1914as Schuyler Van Norden
The Sale of a Heart
1913as Charles Lindgard
Fellow Voyagers
1913as Tom Blake
What a Change of Clothes Did
1913as John Mason
A Princess of Bagdad
1913as Seyn - the Cobbler
The Hindoo Charm
1913as Sir Edward Tilbury
The Lonely Princess
1913as Endicott, an American Millionaire
Getting Up a Practice
1913as Dr. Lyons
The Adventure of the Ambassador's Disappearance
1913as Lambert Chase
Jack's Chrysanthemum
1913
Delayed Proposals
1913as Jack Hardy
The Two Battles
1912as Gordon Frazier
On the Pupil of His Eye
1912as Lambert Chase, Detective
The Days of Terror; or, In the Reign of Terror
1912
The Adventure of the Italian Model
1912as Lambert Chase - the Detective
Bobby's Father
1912as Dick Ramsay - Bobby's Father
When Persistency and Obstinacy Meet
1912as Henry Ford
The Black Sheep
1912as Harold Moreland - the Black Sheep's Brother
As You Like It
1912as Orlando
Dr. LaFleur's Theory
1912as Dr. LaFleur
Conscience
1912as Harold Winter
It All Came Out in the Wash
1912as Barry Wall
The Money Kings
1912as Roy Brain
The Spider's Web
1912as Trevor Lawlor - A Young Attorney
Aunty's Romance
1912as Stephen Fiske Jr.
Mrs. 'Enry 'Awkins
1912as 'Enry Awkins
Wanted... a Grandmother
1912as Mr. Hale
Her Grandchild
1912as Donald Grant - the Son
A Vitagraph Romance
1912as Maurice Costello
For the Honor of the Family
1912as Guy Ryder aka Guy Denton
Lulu's Doctor
1912as Doctor John Lewis
The Picture Idol
1912as Howard Hanson
The Meeting of the Ways
1912as Tom - an Honest Attorney
The Old Silver Watch
1912as Frank as an Adult
The Loyalty of Sylvia
1912as Dr. Dudley Lawrence
The First Violin
1912 Half a Hero
1912as Joe Godfrey
The Sacrifice
1911as Nick Austin
The New Stenographer
1911as The boss
The Changing of Silas Warner
1911as Silas Warner's Son
The Inherited Taint
1911as Herbert Warning
Dead Man’s Honor
1911as Hugh
Proving His Love; or, The Ruse of a Beautiful Woman
1911as Lloyd Stanwood
Barriers Burned Away
1911as John Martin - First Brother
Water Lilies
1911as Maurice
Siren of the Sea
1911as Fisherman
Little Nemo
1911as Himself
The Geranium
1911as Daniel Briton
His Mother
1911as Donald Gray
A Quaker Mother
1911as John Harmon - A Quaker Husband
For Her Brother's Sake
1911as Albert Black - The Brother
The Show Girl
1911as Dr. Renfrew
She Came, She Saw, She Conquered
1911as Herbert - Rose's Fiance
A Tale of Two Cities
1911as Sydney Carton
For Love and Glory
1911as Lt. Osmond
The Battle Hymn of the Republic
1911as Jesus Christ
His Sister's Children
1911as Harry Burton - the Children's Uncle
Auld Lang Syne
1911as Tammas
The Sleep Walker
1911as Dr. Allan Langham
Some Good in All
1911as Bill - a Providential Thief
The Love of Chrysanthemum
1910 How She Won Him
1910as Arthur Lewis
Rose Leaves
1910 Over the Garden Wall
1910 Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy
1910
The Way of the Cross, The Story of Ancient Rome
1909
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1909as Lysander
Saul and David
1909as David
The Bride of Lammermoor
1909as Edgar Ravenswood
The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain
1908 Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy
1908 Salome; or, The Dance of the Seven Veils
1908as King Herod
Leah the Forsaken
1908as Rudolf
The Merchant of Venice
1908
Antony and Cleopatra, a Love Story of the Noblest Roman and the Most Beautiful Egyptian
1908as Marc Antony
Richard III, a Shakespearian Tragedy
1908Crew (24)
Movies (24)
The Evil Men Do
1915Director
The Heart of Jim Brice
1915Director
Some Steamer Scooping
1914Director
Etta of the Footlights
1914Director
The Mysterious Lodger
1914Director
Iron and Steel
1914Director
Too Much Burglar
1914Director
The Moonstone of Fez
1914Director
The Sale of a Heart
1913Director
Fellow Voyagers
1913Director
Fellow Voyagers
1913Scenario Writer
What a Change of Clothes Did
1913Director
The Hindoo Charm
1913Director
The Lonely Princess
1913Director
Getting Up a Practice
1913Director
The Adventure of the Ambassador's Disappearance
1913Director
Jack's Chrysanthemum
1913Director
On the Pupil of His Eye
1912Director
Dr. LaFleur's Theory
1912Director
Conscience
1912Director
It All Came Out in the Wash
1912Director
The Spider's Web
1912Director
Mrs. 'Enry 'Awkins
1912Director
Some Good in All
1911Director
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