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Sep 30, 2010 · Tony Curtis, six-times married actor and artist, has died aged 85. We look back over his life in photographs. Thu 30 Sep 2010 07.30 EDT 07.30 EDT. Tony Curtis in 1950, at the start of his...
- SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS (1957) Directed by Alexander Mackendrick. Screenplay by Clifford Odets and Ernest Lehman, based on the novelette by Lehman. Starring Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison, Martin Milner, Sam Levene, Barbara Nichols, Joe Frisco.
- SOME LIKE IT HOT (1959) Directed by Billy Wilder. Screenplay by Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond, based on the story by Robert Thoeren and Michael Logan.
- THE DEFIANT ONES (1958) Directed by Stanley Kramer. Written by Nedrick Young and Harold Jacob Smith. Starring Tony Curtis, Theodore Bikel, Charles McGraw, Lon Chaney Jr., King Donovan, Claude Akins, Cara Williams.
- SPARTACUS (1960) Directed by Stanley Kubrick. Screenplay by Dalton Trumbo, based on the novel by Howard Fast. Starring Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons, Charles Laughton, Peter Ustinov, John Gavin, Tony Curtis.
- Who Was Tony Curtis?
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Tony Curtis's piercing blue eyes and good looks gained him a great deal of attention at a young age. After enlisting in the U.S. Navy and serving in World War II, the aspiring actor moved to Hollywood, California. His career took off following his high-profile marriage to Janet Leigh in 1951, which produced daughters Kelly Lee and Jamie Lee Curtis....
Curtis was born Bernard Schwartz on June 3, 1925, in the Bronx, New York, to Hungarian Jewish immigrants Helen and Emanuel Schwartz. Curtis's father owned a tailor shop, and he and his family lived behind the business in a cramped apartment. His parents slept in one room, and Curtis shared the other with his two brothers, Julius and Robert. Curtis'...
Curtis's boyish good looks helped him to land a contract with Universal Pictures in 1948. During this time, he settled on the name Anthony Curtis and began a series of small movie roles, including Criss Cross (1949), Francis (1950) and No Room for the Groom(1952). Thanks in large part to his high-profile marriage to Hollywood beauty Janet Leigh in ...
The star's career all but collapsed in 1962, however, when he divorced Leigh after having an affair with 17-year-old German actress Christine Kaufmann. By then, he and Leigh had two children: Kelly Lee and Jamie Lee Curtis. Curtis and Kaufmann married in 1963 and divorced in 1967. Shortly thereafter, in 1968, the actor married 23-year-old model Les...
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Browse 198 tony curtis children photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. Actors Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis play with their daughters daughters Jamie Lee Curtis and Kelly Curtis by the pool at home on April 4, 1960 in Los...
Actor Tony Curtis and his wife, Janet Leigh, are shown at Academy Awards, in this April 6, 1959, file photo taken in Hollywood, Calif. Actor Tony Curtis attends a signing for his new book...
Feb 12, 2007 · From Universal International Pictures/Photofest. Jill and Tony Curtis at their home in Henderson, Nevada, on April 5, 2005.
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