Tony Curtis
Tony Curtis
is the
stage name
of
Bernard Schwartz
(b.
June 3
1925
in the
Bronx
, New York), an
actor
who has appeared in over 100 films since
1949
. Curtis has also appeared frequently on television; he co-starred with
Roger Moore
in the
TV series
The Persuaders
. Since at least the early
1980s
Curtis has had a second career as a
painter
. Curtis has a star on the
Hollywood Walk of Fame
and received the
Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
in
1995
. He has been married five times; his first wife was actress
Janet Leigh
, with whom he fathered actresses
Jamie Lee Curtis
and
Kelly Curtis
. He was also married to actress
Christine Kaufmann
in the
1960s
.
Filmography
Criss Cross
(1949)
City Across the River
(1949)
The Lady Gambles
(1949)
Take One False Step
(1949) (scenes deleted)
Johnny Stool Pigeon
(1949)
How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border
(1949) (short subject)
Woman in Hiding
(1950)
Francis
(1950)
I Was a Shoplifter
(1950)
Sierra
(1950)
Winchester '73
(1950)
Kansas Raiders
(1950)
The Prince Who Was a Thief
(1951)
Meet Danny Wilson
(1952) (cameo)
Flesh and Fury
(1952)
No Room for the Groom
(1952)
Son of Ali Baba
(1952)
Houdini
(1953)
All American
(1953)
Forbidden
(1953)
Beachhead
(1954)
Johnny Dark
(1954)
The Black Shield of Falworth
(1954)
Six Bridges to Cross
(1955)
So This Is Paris
(1955)
The Purple Mask
(1955)
The Rawhide Years
(1955)
The Square Jungle
(1955)
Trapeze
(1956)
Mister Cory
(1957)
Sweet Smell of Success
(1957)
The Midnight Story
(1957)
The Vikings
(1958)
Kings Go Forth
(1958)
The Defiant Ones
(1958)
The Perfect Furlough
(1958)
Some Like It Hot
(1959)
Operation Petticoat
(1959)
Who Was That Lady?
(1960)
The Rat Race
(1960)
Spartacus
(1960)
Pepe
(1960) (cameo)
The Great Imposter
(1961)
The Outsider
(1961)
Taras Bulba
(1962)
40 Pounds of Trouble
(1962)
The List of Adrian Messenger
(1963) (cameo)
Captain Newman, M.D.
(1963)
Paris - When It Sizzles
(1964) (cameo)
Wild and Wonderful
(1964)
Goodbye Charlie
(1964)
Sex and the Single Girl
(1964)
The Great Race
(1965)
Boeing Boeing
(1965)
Chamber of Horrors
(1966) (cameo)
Not with My Wife, You Don't!
(1966)
Arrivederci, Baby!
(1966)
Don't Make Waves
(1967)
On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who...
(1968)
Rosemary's Baby
(1968) (voice)
The Boston Strangler
(1968)
Those Daring Young Men in Their Jaunty Jalopies
(1969)
You Can't Win 'Em All
(1970)
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?
(1970)
(1974)
Lepke
(1975)
London Conspiracy
(1976)
The Last Tycoon
(1976)
Casanova & Co.
(1977)
Sextette
(1978)
The Manitou
(1978)
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
(1978)
Double Take
(1979)
Title Shot
(1979)
Little Miss Marker
(1980)
It Rained All Night the Day I Left
(1980)
The Mirror Crack'd
(1980)
Othello, the Black Commando
(1982)
Where Is Parsifal?
(1983)
BrainWaves
(1983)
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
(1985) (documentary)
Club Life
(1985)
Insignificance
(1985)
The Last of Philip Banter
(1986)
Balboa
(1986)
The Passenger - Welcome to Germany
(1988)
Lobster Man from Mars
(1989)
Midnight
(1989)
Walter & Carlo In America
(1989)
Prime Target
(1991)
Center of the Web
(1992)
(1992) (documentary)
Naked in New York
(1993)
The Mummy Lives
(1993)
A Century of Cinema
(1994) (documentary)
The Immortals
(1995)
The Celluloid Closet
(1995) (documentary)
Hardball
(1997)
Brittle Glory
(1997)
Alien X Factor
(1997)
Stargames
(1998)
Louis & Frank
(1998)
Play It to the Bone
(1999) (cameo)
Reflections of Evil
(2002) (narrator)
Politics
Curtis and actress-activist
Bo Derek
met with Representative
Jack Kingston
(
R
-
GA
) in Washington, D.C., in May 2004 to discuss protecting horses. The relevant bill is H.R. 857, The American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act.
External links
His official website
, a "Virtual Art Gallery"
Biography
and
Naval service
from the
California Center for Military History
website
Curtis, Tony Curtis, Tony Curtis, Tony
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