Curly Howard Photo

Curly Howard

Acting

0.5 Popularity Oct 22, 1903 (48 years old) Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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 gener...

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.

Filmography 149

2016
The Last Laugh Movie

as Self

2012
2003
Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special Movie

as Curly (archive footage)

2001
1997
The Three Stooges Greatest Hits! Movie

as Self / Curly (archive footage)

1990
The Lost Stooges Movie

as Himself

1984
Going Hollywood: The '30s Movie

as (archive footage)

1984
1974
The Three Stooges Follies Movie

as Curly (archive footage)

1964
The Big Parade of Comedy Movie

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

Photos 2

Curly Howard Photo
Curly Howard Photo

Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday October 22, 1903 (48 years old)
Died January 18, 1952
Place of Birth Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As Jerome Howard, Jerry Howard, The Three Stooges and 2 more
Years Active 1932 - 2024
Popularity 0.5
Career Stats
149 Total Credits
145 Movie Roles
2 TV Roles
2 Photos