Maurice Costello
Acting
Born February 20, 1877 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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 character of Sherlock Holmes in the movie Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, in which Costello played the t…
Known For · 40 titles
Citizen Kane
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Foreign Correspondent
The Roaring Twenties
The Sea Hawk
It's a Wonderful World
Du Barry Was a Lady
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
His Mother
All This, and Heaven Too
The Glass Key
Virtuous Liars
Her Grandchild
Ride 'Em Cowboy
The Crimson Stain Mystery
The Shamrock and the Rose
Alice in Movieland
Third Finger, Left Hand
Little Nemo
The Captain's Captain
Happily Buried
Fellow Voyagers
Johnny Apollo
Edison, the Man
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever
She Came, She Saw, She Conquered
Hollywood Boulevard
Deadline at Eleven
Water Lilies
The Last Alarm
The Climax
Lady from Louisiana
The Merchant of Venice
Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy
A Man Betrayed
His Sister's Children
The Cambric Mask
The Tower of Jewels
Five Little Peppers And How They Grew
Man and Wife