Don Costello: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 23
- on screen
- 1931–1986
Don Costello's Career in Numbers
Don Costello's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Don Costello works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Hot News Margie (1931) to Class of Nuke ’Em High (1986), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.
Don Costello Movies by Decade
- 1930s 1
- 1940s 21
- 1980s 1
The 1940s were Don Costello's busiest decade, with 21 films.
Don Costello Movies by Genre
- Comedy 7
- Drama 5
- Mystery 2
- Romance 2
- Western 2
- Thriller 2
- Crime 2
- Sci-Fi 1
Comedy is the genre Don Costello has worked in most, with 7 films, ahead of drama (5).
Don Costello Career Milestones
- First film
- Hot News Margie 1931
- Newest film
- Class of Nuke ’Em High 1986
Don Costello Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Don Costello is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1986
Class of Nuke ’Em High as Nuclear Worker · Sci-Fi - 1946
The Blue Dahlia as Leo · Mystery - 1945
The Red Dragon as Charles Masack · Mystery - 1945
Incendiary Blonde as Gus Vettori (uncredited) · Romance - 1945
Along Came Jones as Leo Gledhill · Western - 1945
Here Come the Co-Eds as Diamond (uncredited) · Comedy - 1944
The Whistler as Lefty Vigran aka Gorss (Uncredited) · Thriller - 1944
Texas Masquerade as Ace Maxson · Western - 1943
A Lady Takes a Chance as Drunk · Comedy - 1943
Air Raid Wardens as Heydrich · Comedy - 1943
Truck Busters as Anthony 'Tony' Bonetti · Drama - 1942
Just Off Broadway as George Dolphin · Comedy - 1942
A-Haunting We Will Go as Doc Lake · Crime - 1942
Joe Smith, American as Mead · Thriller - 1941
Johnny Eager as Billiken · Drama - 1941
Unholy Partners as Georgie Pelotti · Romance - 1941
Whistling in the Dark as 'Noose' Green · Comedy - 1941
Here Comes Mr. Jordan as Lefty · Comedy - 1941
I’ll Wait for You as Police Sergeant Brent · Drama - 1941
Sleepers West as Carl Izzard · Crime - 1940
Wildcat Bus as Sid Casey · Drama - 1940
One Crowded Night as Lefty · Drama - 1931
Hot News Margie as Football Player (uncredited) · Comedy
Who Don Costello Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Don Costello shares the most films with. Henry O'Neill comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Billy Bletcher (3).
Don Costello: Questions & Answers
How many movies Don Costello has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Don Costello been in?
Don Costello is credited on 23 films, from 1931 to 1986. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Don Costello's newest movie?
The most recent film on Don Costello's filmography is Class of Nuke ’Em High (1986), in the role of Nuclear Worker.
Who does Don Costello work with most often?
Don Costello shares the most films with Henry O'Neill (3 films), Billy Bletcher (3 films) and Paul Guilfoyle (2 films).
The Best Don Costello Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 23 credits.
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