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Curly Howard

Curly Howard

ActorWriter Oct 22 (died age 48) Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA 1932–2024 (92 year career)
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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 …

Known For

Men in Black
Film

Men in Black

Dr. Howard
Dancing Lady
Film

Dancing Lady

Stagehand Curly
Disorder in the Court
Film

Disorder in the Court

Curly
Punch Drunks
Film

Punch Drunks

Curly
Hoi Polloi
Film

Hoi Polloi

Curly
You Nazty Spy!
Film

You Nazty Spy!

Curly Gallstone
Three Little Beers
Film

Three Little Beers

Curly
A Plumbing We Will Go
Film

A Plumbing We Will Go

Curly

Filmography

Acting (148)

·

Movies (146)

Three Stooges Comedy Collection

Three Stooges Comedy Collection

2024
Stooge O-Rama: The Men Behind the Mayhem - And Even More Mayhem!

Stooge O-Rama: The Men Behind the Mayhem - And Even More Mayhem!

2023
The Last Laugh

The Last Laugh

2016

as Self

6.9
The Three Stooges in 3D

The Three Stooges in 3D

2012

as Curly

2.2
The Three Stooges: Five of Their Greatest Shorts

The Three Stooges: Five of Their Greatest Shorts

2009

as Himself

The Three Stooges: Stooged & Confoosed

The Three Stooges: Stooged & Confoosed

2004
Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special

Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special

2003

as Curly (archive footage)

10.0
The Three Stooges Story

The Three Stooges Story

2001

as Curly

The Three Stooges: Kings Of Laughter

The Three Stooges: Kings Of Laughter

2001

as Curly

The Three Stooges - Simply Hilarious

The Three Stooges - Simply Hilarious

2000

as Curly

6.0
The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!

The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!

1997

as Self / Curly (archive footage)

The Lost Stooges

The Lost Stooges

1990

as Himself

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

1988
Classic Comedy Teams

Classic Comedy Teams

1986

as Self (archive footage)

Going Hollywood: The '30s

Going Hollywood: The '30s

1984

as (archive footage)

10.0
The Making of the Stooges

The Making of the Stooges

1984

as Curly

The Three Stooges Follies

The Three Stooges Follies

1974

as Curly (archive footage)

Three Stooges: Greatest Routines

Three Stooges: Greatest Routines

1964

as Curly

9.0
The Big Parade of Comedy

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964

as One of The Three Stooges (archive footage) (uncredited)

6.3
Stop! Look! and Laugh!

Stop! Look! and Laugh!

1960

as Curly

4.4
Columbia Laff Hour

Columbia Laff Hour

1956

as Curley

7.0
Booty and the Beast

Booty and the Beast

1953

as Sleeping Passenger (uncredited) (archive footage)

6.2
Half-Wits Holiday

Half-Wits Holiday

1947

as Curly

6.7
Hold That Lion!

Hold That Lion!

1947

as Curly - Sleeping Passenger (uncredited)

7.4
The Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Edition: Tales from the Three Stooges Vol. 1

The Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Edition: Tales from the Three Stooges Vol. 1

1947

as Himself

7.5
Three Loan Wolves

Three Loan Wolves

1946

as Curly

7.0
Uncivil War Birds

Uncivil War Birds

1946

as Curly

6.1
The Three Troubledoers

The Three Troubledoers

1946

as Curly

5.6
Rhythm and Weep

Rhythm and Weep

1946

as Curly

5.4
Three Little Pirates

Three Little Pirates

1946

as Curly

6.9
Swing Parade of 1946

Swing Parade of 1946

1946

as Curly

4.2
Monkey Businessmen

Monkey Businessmen

1946

as Curly

6.2
A Bird in the Head

A Bird in the Head

1946

as Curly

6.0
G.I. Wanna Home

G.I. Wanna Home

1946

as Curly

6.2
Beer Barrel Polecats

Beer Barrel Polecats

1946

as Curly

6.0
Micro-Phonies

Micro-Phonies

1945

as Curly

5.7
Idiots Deluxe

Idiots Deluxe

1945

as Curly

6.6
Booby Dupes

Booby Dupes

1945

as Curly

4.8
If a Body Meets a Body

If a Body Meets a Body

1945

as Curly

5.3
Rockin' in the Rockies

Rockin' in the Rockies

1945

as Curly

5.6
Three Pests in a Mess

Three Pests in a Mess

1945

as Curly

6.3
Crash Goes the Hash

Crash Goes the Hash

1944

as Curly

6.9
The Yoke's on Me

The Yoke's on Me

1944

as Curly

6.0
Idle Roomers

Idle Roomers

1944

as Curly

6.0
Gents Without Cents

Gents Without Cents

1944

as Curly

6.0
Busy Buddies

Busy Buddies

1944

as Curly

6.4
No Dough Boys

No Dough Boys

1944

as Curly

6.9
Three Little Twirps

Three Little Twirps

1943

as Curly

6.2
A Gem of a Jam

A Gem of a Jam

1943

as Curly

7.3
They Stooge to Conga

They Stooge to Conga

1943

as Curly

7.3
Dizzy Pilots

Dizzy Pilots

1943

as Curly Wrong

6.9
Back from the Front

Back from the Front

1943

as Curly

7.0
Dizzy Detectives

Dizzy Detectives

1943

as Curly

6.5
Spook Louder

Spook Louder

1943

as Curly

6.9
Phony Express

Phony Express

1943

as Curly

5.4
I Can Hardly Wait

I Can Hardly Wait

1943

as Curly

6.4
Higher Than a Kite

Higher Than a Kite

1943

as Curly

6.0
Loco Boy Makes Good

Loco Boy Makes Good

1942

as Curly

5.8
Three Smart Saps

Three Smart Saps

1942

as Curly

6.3
Cactus Makes Perfect

Cactus Makes Perfect

1942

as Curly

5.7
Even as IOU

Even as IOU

1942

as Curly

5.3
What's the Matador?

What's the Matador?

1942

as Curly

5.9
My Sister Eileen

My Sister Eileen

1942

as Subway Builder (uncredited)

6.8
Matri-Phony

Matri-Phony

1942

as Curleycue

4.9
Sock-a-Bye Baby

Sock-a-Bye Baby

1942

as Curly

6.1
Some More of Samoa

Some More of Samoa

1941

as Curly

5.7
All the World's a Stooge

All the World's a Stooge

1941

as Curly

6.6
I'll Never Heil Again

I'll Never Heil Again

1941

as Curly Gallstone

7.2
Dutiful But Dumb

Dutiful But Dumb

1941

as Curly

6.3
So Long Mr. Chumps

So Long Mr. Chumps

1941

as Curly

6.2
Time Out for Rhythm

Time Out for Rhythm

1941

as Curly

6.2
In the Sweet Pie and Pie

In the Sweet Pie and Pie

1941

as Curly

6.9
An Ache in Every Stake

An Ache in Every Stake

1941

as Curly

7.5
Boobs in Arms

Boobs in Arms

1940

as Curly

6.4
Cookoo Cavaliers

Cookoo Cavaliers

1940

as Curly Sinker

6.2
You Nazty Spy!

You Nazty Spy!

1940

as Curly Gallstone

7.2
No Census, No Feeling

No Census, No Feeling

1940

as Curly

6.4
From Nurse to Worse

From Nurse to Worse

1940

as Curly

5.4
Nutty But Nice

Nutty But Nice

1940

as Curly

5.5
A Plumbing We Will Go

A Plumbing We Will Go

1940

as Curly

6.8
Rockin' Thru the Rockies

Rockin' Thru the Rockies

1940

as Curly

6.1
How High Is Up?

How High Is Up?

1940

as Curley

6.7
Yes, We Have No Bonanza

Yes, We Have No Bonanza

1939

as Curly

6.3
Calling All Curs

Calling All Curs

1939

as Dr. Curly

6.1
Three Sappy People

Three Sappy People

1939

as Curly

6.5
A Ducking They Did Go

A Ducking They Did Go

1939

as Curly

6.4
We Want Our Mummy

We Want Our Mummy

1939

as Curly

6.4
Three Little Sew and Sews

Three Little Sew and Sews

1939

as Curly

6.9
Saved by the Belle

Saved by the Belle

1939

as Curly

5.1
Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise

Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise

1939

as Curly

6.6
Three Missing Links

Three Missing Links

1938

as Curly

5.8
Termites of 1938

Termites of 1938

1938

as Curly

6.5
Steel Pier, Atlantic City, NJ

Steel Pier, Atlantic City, NJ

1938

as Curly

Start Cheering

Start Cheering

1938

as Curly Howard

7.0
Tassels in the Air

Tassels in the Air

1938

as Curly

6.8
Mutts to You

Mutts to You

1938

as Curly

6.5
Wee Wee Monsieur

Wee Wee Monsieur

1938

as Curly

6.3
Flat Foot Stooges

Flat Foot Stooges

1938

as Curly

6.0
Violent Is the Word for Curly

Violent Is the Word for Curly

1938

as Curly

7.0
Healthy, Wealthy and Dumb

Healthy, Wealthy and Dumb

1938

as Curly

6.9
Playing the Ponies

Playing the Ponies

1937

as Curly

5.9
Back to the Woods

Back to the Woods

1937

as Curly

5.8
Dizzy Doctors

Dizzy Doctors

1937

as Curly

7.3
3 Dumb Clucks

3 Dumb Clucks

1937

as Curly / Pop Howard

6.3
Grips, Grunts and Groans

Grips, Grunts and Groans

1937

as Curly

5.9
Goofs and Saddles

Goofs and Saddles

1937

as Curly

6.8
The Sitter Downers

The Sitter Downers

1937

as Curly

6.1
Cash and Carry

Cash and Carry

1937

as Curly

6.0
A Pain in the Pullman

A Pain in the Pullman

1936

as Curly

6.6
Movie Maniacs

Movie Maniacs

1936

as Curly

5.6
Half Shot Shooters

Half Shot Shooters

1936

as Curly

7.2
False Alarms

False Alarms

1936

as Curly

5.5
Disorder in the Court

Disorder in the Court

1936

as Curly

6.7
Slippery Silks

Slippery Silks

1936

as Curly

7.3
Whoops, I'm an Indian!

Whoops, I'm an Indian!

1936

as Curly

5.3
Ants in the Pantry

Ants in the Pantry

1936

as Curley

6.7
Three Little Beers

Three Little Beers

1935

as Curly

6.9
Hoi Polloi

Hoi Polloi

1935

as Curly

7.3
Restless Knights

Restless Knights

1935

as Baron of Gray Manor

5.9
Uncivil Warriors

Uncivil Warriors

1935

as Curly

6.2
Pardon My Scotch

Pardon My Scotch

1935

as Curly

6.9
Horses' Collars

Horses' Collars

1935

as Curly

6.1
Pop Goes the Easel

Pop Goes the Easel

1935

as Curly

7.1
Roast-Beef and Movies

Roast-Beef and Movies

1934

as Bogus Movie Producer (as Jerry Howard)

3.0
Three Little Pigskins

Three Little Pigskins

1934

as Curly

6.9
The Captain Hates the Sea

The Captain Hates the Sea

1934

as Drummer

5.8
Woman Haters

Woman Haters

1934

as Jack

6.0
Hollywood Party

Hollywood Party

1934

as Autograph Seeker (uncredited)

5.8
Fugitive Lovers

Fugitive Lovers

1934

as Bill, Second of Three Julians

6.0
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

1934
6.0
Punch Drunks

Punch Drunks

1934

as Curly

6.9
The Big Idea

The Big Idea

1934

as Healy's Stooge

3.3
Operator 13

Operator 13

1934

as Confederate Soldier (uncredited)

5.8
Men in Black

Men in Black

1934

as Dr. Howard

7.2
Jail Birds of Paradise

Jail Birds of Paradise

1934

as Prisoner

Hollywood on Parade No. B-9

Hollywood on Parade No. B-9

1934

as Curly

Dancing Lady

Dancing Lady

1933

as Stagehand Curly

6.8
Plane Nuts

Plane Nuts

1933

as Curly

4.7
Nertsery Rhymes

Nertsery Rhymes

1933

as Boy

5.2
Meet the Baron

Meet the Baron

1933

as A Stooge

4.2
Broadway to Hollywood

Broadway to Hollywood

1933

as Fritz the Clown

4.6
Hello Pop

Hello Pop

1933

as Son

6.0
Turn Back the Clock

Turn Back the Clock

1933

as Wedding Singer (uncredited)

4.9
Beer and Pretzels

Beer and Pretzels

1933

as Curly

5.8
Myrt and Marge

Myrt and Marge

1933

as Mullins' Helper

3.7
Hollywood on Parade

Hollywood on Parade

1932

as Self

3.0