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Mae Costello was born Mae Altschuk in Brooklyn, New York to Catherine (née Callender) and Lewis Altschuk (born 1855), a Bavarian immigrant. [1] As a teenager, she began performing in stage productions in stock theater companies throughout the United States.
Dolores Costello was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the daughter of actors Maurice Costello [2] and Mae Costello (née Altschuk). She was of Irish and German descent. She had a younger sister, Helene, and the two made their early film appearances from 1909 to 1915 as child actresses for the Vitagraph Film Company.
Maurice George Costello (February 22, 1877 – October 29, 1950) [1] was a prominent American vaudeville actor of the late 1890s and early 1900s who later played a principal role in early American films as leading man, supporting player, and director.
Barrymore was born into an acting family. All of her paternal great-grandparents, Maurice and Georgie Drew Barrymore, Maurice and Mae Costello (née Altschuk), and her paternal grandparents, John Barrymore and Dolores Costello, were actors, [15] with John being arguably the most acclaimed actor of his generation.
Costello (child) with Mary Maurice, Earle Williams, and the "Vitagraph Dog" Jean in The Church Across the Way, 1912. Born in New York City, Costello was the youngest daughter of the prominent stage and pioneering film actor Maurice Costello and his actress wife Mae Costello (née Altschuk). [1]
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
John Barrymore and Dolores Costello welcomed Drew's father, John Drew Barrymore, on June 4, 1932. He followed in his parents' footsteps early on, making his debut on the silver screen at age 18 ...
Frank Costello (Italian: [koˈstɛllo]; born Francesco Castiglia [1] [franˈtʃesko kaˈstiʎʎa]; January 26, 1891 – February 18, 1973) was an Italian-American crime boss of the Luciano crime family.