Curly Howard
- Acting
- October 22, 1903 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- January 18, 1952
Biography
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
Filmography
- Three Stooges Comedy Collection · (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Stooge O-Rama: The Men Behind the Mayhem - And Even More Mayhem! · (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Last Laugh · Self
- The Three Stooges: Hey Moe! Hey Dad! · Curly (archive footage)
- The Three Stooges in 3D · Curly (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Parrott Chase · (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Three Stooges: Five of Their Greatest Shorts · (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Three Stooges: Stooged & Confoosed · (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special · Curly (archive footage)
- The Three Stooges Story · Curly (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Three Stooges: Kings Of Laughter · Curly (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Three Stooges - Simply Hilarious · Curly (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Three Stooges Greatest Hits! · Self / Curly (archive footage)
- Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files · (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Lost Stooges · (archive footage)
- Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies · (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Classic Comedy Teams · Self
- Going Hollywood: The '30s · (archive footage)
- The Making of the Stooges · Curly (archive footage)
- The Three Stooges Follies · Curly (archive footage)
- Three Stooges: Greatest Routines · Curly
- The Big Parade of Comedy · One of The Three Stooges (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Stop! Look! and Laugh! · Curly
- Columbia Laff Hour · Curley
- Booty and the Beast · Sleeping Passenger (uncredited) (archive footage)
- Hold That Lion! · Curly - Sleeping Passenger (uncredited)
- Half-Wits Holiday · Curly
- The Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Edition: Tales from the Three Stooges Vol. 1 · Self
- Three Little Pirates · Curly
- Rhythm and Weep · Curly
- G.I. Wanna Home · Curly
- Three Loan Wolves · Curly
- Monkey Businessmen · Curly
- The Three Troubledoers · Curly
- Uncivil War Birds · Curly
- Swing Parade of 1946 · Curly
- A Bird in the Head · Curly
- Beer Barrel Polecats · Curly
- A Hit with a Miss · Story
- Micro-Phonies · Curly
- Booby Dupes · Curly
- If a Body Meets a Body · Curly
- Idiots Deluxe · Curly
- Rockin' in the Rockies · Curly
- Three Pests in a Mess · Curly
- No Dough Boys · Curly
- Gents Without Cents · Curly
- Idle Roomers · Curly
- The Yoke's on Me · Curly
- Busy Buddies · Curly
- Crash Goes the Hash · Curly
- A Gem of a Jam · Curly
- Phony Express · Curly
- Dizzy Pilots · Curly Wrong
- I Can Hardly Wait · Curly
- Higher Than a Kite · Curly
- Three Little Twirps · Curly
- Back from the Front · Curly
- Spook Louder · Curly
- Dizzy Detectives · Curly
- They Stooge to Conga · Curly
- Sock-a-Bye Baby · Curly
- My Sister Eileen · Subway Builder (uncredited)
- Even as IOU · Curly
- Three Smart Saps · Curly
- Matri-Phony · Curleycue
- What's the Matador? · Curly
- Cactus Makes Perfect · Curly
- Loco Boy Makes Good · Curly
- Some More of Samoa · Curly
- In the Sweet Pie and Pie · Curly
- An Ache in Every Stake · Curly
- Time Out for Rhythm · Curly
- All the World's a Stooge · Curly
- I'll Never Heil Again · Curly Gallstone
- Dutiful But Dumb · Curly
- So Long Mr. Chumps · Curly
- Boobs in Arms · Curly
- Cookoo Cavaliers · Curly Sinker
- No Census, No Feeling · Curly