Did you know that his son Butch died before he was even 1 year old, and were you aware that his daughter Carole passed away at the age of 48 after suffering from a massive stroke?
▬Contents of this video▬ 00:00 - Intro 00:22 - The Costellos Had Four Children 00:47 - Patricia “Paddy” Costello 01:31 - Christine “Chris” Costello 04:41 - Lou “Butch” Costello Jr. 05:55 - Carole Costello 06:37 - Abbott and Costello's Kids Are Keeping Their Memories Alive 07:42 - Outro
Abbott and Costello were one of the most beloved and groundbreaking comedy duos of the 20th century. They rose to fame in the 1950s as box office sensations. As time would go on, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello would find immense success with their popular radio and television series.
As one-half of this iconic comedy team, Lou Costello's work has withstood the test of time. He helped create a legacy that his two living children have been striving to carry into the future. They've also linked up with Bud Abbott's surviving family members to preserve his memory as well.
Join Facts Verse as we check in with Costello’s two daughters to see what it was really like growing up as the kids of one of the most famous comics of all time. Costello’s daughters have revealed several unexpected details about his life that most of you likely have never heard.
We’ll also be taking a closer look back at a few of the darker moments in Costello’s life. While he was a famed funnyman whose life purpose was to bring smiles and laughter to the world, behind the scenes, his life was no laughing matter.
Lou Costello’s Daughters Speak Out on His Private Life
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