Tony Curtis
Actor
- Born
- June 3, 1925, Bronx, New York, USA
- Died
- September 29, 2010
- Age
- 85 years old
- Zodiac
- Gemini
- Total works
- 175 movies, 28 TV shows
- Latest work
- 100 Years of the Idiot: A Jerry Lewis Centenary (2026)
- Genres
- History,Drama,Adventure
Tony Curtis is an American film actor who starred in Houdini (1953), marking his first significant success. His career, spanning six decades, included over 100 films across various genres, with notable performances in Sweet Smell of Success (1957) and The Defiant Ones (1958), the latter earning him an Oscar nomination for Best Actor. Curtis displayed his comedic talent in Some Like It Hot (1959), which is regarded as one of the funniest films ever made. Curtis also collaborated frequently with director Blake Edwards, appearing in Operation Petticoat (1959). His portrayal of serial killer Albert DeSalvo in The Boston Strangler (1968) solidified his reputation as a serious actor.
