Where to watch Lou Costello in the UK
Find every Lou Costello film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 3 May 2026.
Louis Francis Costello (March 6, 1906 – March 3, 1959) was an American actor and comedian best known as half of the comedy team of Abbott and Costello, with Bud Abbott. Costello was famous for his bumbling, chubby, clean-cut image that has appealed to many Americans over the decades, and for his shouted line of "HEEEEYYY ABBOTT!!."
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- The Steve Allen Show (1956) as Self
- The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) as Self - Host
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- The Abbott and Costello Show (1952) as Lou Costello
- Studio 42 with Bob Costas (2009) as Self (archive footage)
- The Lux Show (1957) as Self
- General Electric Theater (1953) as Neal Andrews
- The Movie Orgy (1968) as Self (archive footage)
- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) as Wilbur Grey
- Buck Privates (1941) as Herbie Brown
- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951) as Lou Francis
- Hold That Ghost (1941) as Ferdinand Jones
- Mexican Hayride (1948) as Joe Bascom / Harry Fish
- Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991) as Wilbur Grey / Tubby (archive footage)
- Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955) as Freddie Franklin
- In Society (1944) as Albert Mansfield
- Who Done It? (1942) as Mervin Q. Milgrim
- Rio Rita (1942) as Wishy
- Jack and the Beanstalk (1952) as Jack / Jack Strong
- Buck Privates Come Home (1947) as Herbie Brown
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) as (archive footage)
- Twenty Years After (1944) as (archive footage)
- Little Giant (1946) as Benny Miller
- Lost in a Harem (1944) as Harvey Garvey
- Comin' Round the Mountain (1951) as Wilbert Smith
- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff (1949) as Freddie Phillips
- Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953) as Tubby
- Ride 'Em Cowboy (1941) as Willoughby
- One Night in the Tropics (1940) as Costello
- The Big Parade of Comedy (1964) as Wishy in 'Rio Rita' (archive footage)
- The Horror Show (1979) as (archive footage)
- Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers! (1982) as Self (archive footage)
- Pardon My Sarong (1942) as Wellington Pflug, aka Moola
- Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored (2013) as Self (archive footage)
- Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972) as Self (archive footage)
- It Ain't Hay (1943) as Wilbur Hoolihan
- In the Navy (1941) as Pomeroy Watson
- Africa Screams (1949) as Stanley Livington
- Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers (1985) as Self (archive footage)
- The Many Faces of Dracula (2000) as Wilbur Gray (archive footage)
- Keep 'Em Flying (1941) as Heathcliff
- The Time of Their Lives (1946) as Horatio Prim
- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood (1945) as Abercrombie
- The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock (1959) as Artie Pinsetter
- Hit the Ice (1943) as Weejie 'Tubby' McCoy
- Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' (1999) as Self (archive footage)
- Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953) as Orville
- Classic Comedy Teams (1986) as Self (archive footage)
- The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap (1947) as Chester Wooley
- The Hollywood Clowns (1979) as (archive footage)
- The Noose Hangs High (1948) as Homer Hinchcliffe
- Showbiz Goes to War (1982) as (archive footage)
- The Cossacks (1928) as Extra (uncredited)
- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950) as Lou Hotchkiss
- Here Come the Co-Eds (1945) as Oliver Quackenbush
- Dance with Me, Henry (1956) as Lou Henry
- The Naughty Nineties (1945) as Sebastian Dinwiddle
- The Battle of the Century (1927) as Boxing Hall Extra (uncredited)
- Lost in Alaska (1952) as George Bell
- Bardelys the Magnificent (1926) as Extra (uncredited)
- The Fair Co-Ed (1927) Cast
- Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes (2011) as Self (archive footage)
- Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops (1955) as Willie 'Tubby' Piper
- Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952) as Captain 'Puddin' head' Feathergill
- Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld (1994) as Self (Archive Footage)
- Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge (2008) as Self (archive footage)
- Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976) as Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)
- 10,000 Kids and a Cop (1948) as Self
- Abbott & Costello Meet Biography (1996) as Self (archive footage)
- Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed (2000) as Self (archive footage)
- Fun on the Run (1949) Cast
- Kitchen Mechanics (1949) Cast
- Abbott and Costello in the Movies (1990) as Himself
- The World of Abbott and Costello (1965) as Character in Film Clips (archive footage)
- Vaudeville (1997) as Self (archive footage) (as Abbott & Costello)
- The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First? (2011) as Self (archive footage)
- Knights of the Bath (1951) as Albert (archive footage)
- Abbott and Costello Christmas Show (1952) as Costello
- Dracula in the Movies (1992) Cast
Lou Costello — FAQ
Where can I watch Lou Costello films in the UK?
Lou Costello's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Lou Costello's most popular films?
Most-watched Lou Costello films currently: The Movie Orgy (1968), Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948), Buck Privates (1941), Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951), Hold That Ghost (1941).
What TV shows has Lou Costello appeared in?
Selected TV credits: The Steve Allen Show (1956), The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950), The Ed Sullivan Show (1948), The Abbott and Costello Show (1952), Studio 42 with Bob Costas (2009).
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