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Moses Harry Horwitz (June 19, 1897 – May 4, 1975), better known by his stage name Moe Howard, was an American comedian and actor. He is best known as the leader and straight man of the Three Stooges, the farce comedy team who starred in motion pictures and television for four decades.
Aug 29, 2022 · Moe was survived by his wife, Helen, and two children, Joan and Paul. Unlike his screen presence, Moe from The Three Stooges was universally acclaimed as a generous and thoughtful man, making his death all the more tragic.
Moe appeared in more than 250 films during his 66-year career, including 190 Three Stooges shorts. Over the act's 50-year history, the Stooges went through several personnel changes; when Moe died, the act ended.
Moe was the fourth eldest of five Howard brothers. Two of Moe’s brothers, Jerome (Curly), and Shemp performed with him as members of The Three Stooges. Moe’s other two brothers, Jack and Irving, never entered show business. Moe graduated from P.S. 163 in Brooklyn.
Moe appeared in more than 250 films during his 66-year career, including 190 Three Stooges shorts. Over the act's 50-year history, the Stooges went through several personnel changes; when Moe died, the act ended.
Sānge Chòu Píjiàng, literally "Three Smelly Shoemakers", which derives from a saying in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms: Sāngè chòu píjiàng shèngguò yīgè Zhūgě Liàng (三個臭皮匠，勝過一個諸葛亮) or "Three smelly shoemakers (are enough to) overcome one Zhuge Liang [a hero of the story]", i.e. three inferior people ...
Oct 22, 2018 · Moe Howard (born Moses Harry Horwitz; June 19, 1897–May 4, 1975) was the leader of the Three Stooges, the pioneering slapstick comedy group that became one of the genre's most successful and durable acts. Howard was the only member to be part of all incarnations of the team.
May 27, 2024 · The Three Stooges, American comedy team noted for violent anarchic slapstick and routines rooted in the burlesque tradition. Members included Shemp Howard, Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, and ‘Curly Joe’ DeRita. Their act was characterized by cartoonishly violent acts punctuated by exaggerated sound effects.
Nov 11, 2023 · In the Three Stooges shorts, Moe is the aggressive and domineering leader of the trio. His short temper often brings him into exasperation with his incompetent pals, pushing him to bouts of slapstick violence.
Moe Howard and the Three Stooges is the autobiography of Moe Howard of The Three Stooges. He spent his final days writing his autobiography, which he tentatively titled I Stooged to Conquer. However, Howard fell ill with lung cancer in May 1975 and died before it could be completed.
