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'''Abbot and Costello''' (William Alexander Abbott, 1897-1974; Louis Francis Cristillo, 1906-1959), an American comedy team who worked in radio, film, and television throughout the 1930s through the late-1950s. Successful in perfecting the "straightman/foil" relationship, their routines culminated in their best-known work, a [[baseball]] skit titled ''Who's on First?''.
'''Abbot and Costello''' (William Alexander Abbott, 1897-1974; Louis Francis Cristillo, 1906-1959), an American comedy team who worked in radio, film, and television throughout the 1930s through the late-1950s. Successful in perfecting the "straightman/foil" relationship, their routines culminated in their best-known work, a [[baseball]] skit titled ''Who's on First?''.
In 2009, the duo were voted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame under the "Arts & Entertainment" category. <ref>http://www.njhalloffame.org/bestandbrightest2009.htm</ref>
==Films==
==Films==