- Born
- Died
- Birth nameAnthony Sebastian Cristillo
- Older brother of film comic Lou Costello. A stuntman and actor, he often doubled for Lou in many Abbott and Costello films. His biggest onscreen role came as a plain-clothes policeman in the Abbott and Costello film Mexican Hayride (1948). Outlived his younger brother by over thirty years.
- IMDb mini biography by: jimtinder
- SpouseMargaret Jane Kurtz Costello(1945 - February 13, 1990) (his death, 1 child)
- ChildrenSusan Dowding
- Parents
- RelativesChris Costello(Niece or Nephew)Paddy Costello-Humphreys(Niece or Nephew)Carole Costello(Niece or Nephew)Lou Costello Jr.(Niece or Nephew)Marie Katherine Costello(Sibling)Marki Costello(Niece or Nephew)Lou Costello(Sibling)
- He served in the Navy during World War I. After the war, he played saxophone under the name Pat Costello with band leader Paul Whiteman in New York City. He later led a 10-piece band called Pat Costello's Gondoliers.
- Brother-in-law of actor Joe Kirk.
- Interred at San Fernando Mission Cemetery, Mission Hills, Los Angeles County, California.
- Was an avid golfer, was a charter member of the San Fernando Valley Country Club in 1948, which later was renamed the Woodland Hills Country Club. He was a Valley resident since 1945.
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