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Curly Howard

Actor, Additional Credits
Born October 22, 1903Died January 18, 1952 (48 years)
Jerome Lester "Jerry" Horwitz, better known by his stage name Curly Howard, was an American comedian and vaudevillian. He is best known as a member of the American slapstick comedy team the Three Stooges, along with his older brothers Moe Howard and Shemp Howard, and actor Larry Fine. Curly is generally considered the most popular and recognizable of the Stooges. He is well known for his high-pitched voice, vocal expressions ("nyuk-nyuk-nyuk!","woo-woo-woo!", and barking like a dog), as well as his inventive physical comedy, improvisations, and athleticism.

Known For

  • Punch Drunks
  • A Plumbing We Will Go
  • Disorder in the Court
  • You Nazty Spy!
  • Hoi Polloi
  • Violent Is the Word for Curly
  • Micro-Phonies
  • I'll Never Heil Again
  • Grips, Grunts and Groans
  • Dizzy Doctors
  • False Alarms
  • A Pain in the Pullman
  • An Ache in Every Stake
  • Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise
  • We Want Our Mummy
  • Half Shot Shooters
  • Whoops, I'm an Indian!
  • Dizzy Detectives
  • 3 Dumb Clucks
  • Three Sappy People
  • No Census, No Feeling
  • If a Body Meets a Body
  • A Ducking They Did Go
  • Cash and Carry

Featured Videos

    Filmography

    2024
    2015
    Hey Moe! Hey Dad! (TV Series) · as Curly
    2012
    2007
    2005
    2003
    The Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special · as Curly (archive Footage)
    2001
    1999
    1998
    1992
    1985
    Stoogemania · as Curly
    1984
    Going Hollywood: The '30s · as (archive Footage)
    1982
    Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter · as Actor - 'soup To Nuts'
    1974
    The Three Stooges Follies · as Curly (archive Footage)
    1964
    The Big Parade of Comedy · as One Of The Three Stooges (archive Footage) (uncredited)
    1960
    1960
    The Three Stooges (TV Series) · as Curly
    1953
    Booty and the Beast · as Sleeping Passenger (uncredited) (archive Footage)
    1947
    Hold That Lion! · as Curly - Sleeping Passenger (uncredited)
    1947
    Half-Wits Holiday · as Curly
    1946
    1946
    Rhythm and Weep · as Curly
    1946
    G.I. Wanna Home · as Curly
    1946
    Three Loan Wolves · as Curly
    1946
    Monkey Businessmen · as Curly
    1946
    Uncivil War Birds · as Curly
    1946
    1946
    A Bird in the Head · as Curly
    1946
    1945
    Micro-Phonies · as Curly
    1945
    1945
    Idiots Deluxe · as Curly
    1945
    1945
    Booby Dupes · as Curly
    1945
    1944
    No Dough Boys · as Curly
    1944
    1944
    Idle Roomers · as Curly
    1944
    The Yoke's on Me · as Curly
    1944
    Busy Buddies · as Curly
    1944
    1943
    A Gem of a Jam · as Curly
    1943
    Phony Express · as Curly
    1943
    Dizzy Pilots · as Curly Wrong
    1943
    I Can Hardly Wait · as Curly
    1943
    Higher Than a Kite · as Curly
    1943
    1943
    1943
    1943
    Spook Louder · as Curly
    1943
    Dizzy Detectives · as Curly
    1943
    1942
    Sock-a-Bye Baby · as Curly
    1942
    My Sister Eileen · as Subway Builder (uncredited)
    1942
    Even as IOU · as Curly
    1942
    Three Smart Saps · as Curly
    1942
    Matri-Phony · as Curleycue
    1942
    1942
    1942
    1941
    Some More of Samoa · as Curly
    1941
    1941
    1941
    I'll Never Heil Again · as Curly Gallstone
    1941
    1941
    1941
    Dutiful But Dumb · as Curly
    1941
    So Long Mr. Chumps · as Curly
    1940
    Boobs in Arms · as Curly
    1940
    Cookoo Cavaliers · as Curly Sinker
    1940
    1940
    1940
    How High Is Up? · as Curley
    1940
    Nutty But Nice · as Curly
    1940
    1940
    1940
    You Nazty Spy! · as Curly Gallstone
    1939
    Three Sappy People · as Curly
    1939
    1939
    Calling All Curs · as Dr. Curly
    1939
    Saved by the Belle · as Curly
    1939
    1939
    1939
    We Want Our Mummy · as Curly
    1939
    1938
    Flat Foot Stooges · as Curly
    1938
    Mutts to You · as Curly
    1938
    1938
    1938
    1938
    Tassels in the Air · as Curly
    1938
    Wee Wee Monsieur · as Curly
    1938
    Termites of 1938 · as Curly
    1937
    The Sitter Downers · as Curly
    1937
    Playing the Ponies · as Curly
    1937
    Cash and Carry · as Curly
    1937
    Goofs and Saddles · as Curly
    1937
    Back to the Woods · as Curly
    1937
    3 Dumb Clucks · as Curly / Pop Howard
    1937
    Dizzy Doctors · as Curly
    1937
    1936
    Slippery Silks · as Curly
    1936
    1936
    False Alarms · as Curly
    1936
    1936
    1936
    Half Shot Shooters · as Curly
    1936
    Movie Maniacs · as Curly
    1936
    Ants in the Pantry · as Curley
    1935
    Three Little Beers · as Curly
    1935
    Hoi Polloi · as Curly
    1935
    Pardon My Scotch · as Curly
    1935
    Uncivil Warriors · as Curly
    1935
    Pop Goes the Easel · as Curly
    1935
    Restless Knights · as Baron Of Gray Manor
    1935
    Horses' Collars · as Curly
    1934
    1934
    1934
    Men in Black · as Dr. Howard
    1934
    Punch Drunks · as Curly
    1934
    Operator 13 · as Confederate Soldier (uncredited)
    1934
    Hollywood Party · as Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
    1934
    Woman Haters · as Jack
    1934
    Fugitive Lovers · as Bill, Second Of Three Julians
    1933
    Myrt and Marge · as Mullins' Helper
    1933
    Dancing Lady · as Stagehand Curly
    1933
    Meet the Baron · as A Stooge
    1933
    Broadway to Hollywood · as Fritz The Clown
    1933
    Beer and Pretzels · as Curly
    1933
    Turn Back the Clock · as Wedding Singer (uncredited)
    1933
    Nertsery Rhymes · as Boy

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