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Tony Curtis

Birth name: Bernard Schwartz

Birth date: 03.06.1925

Bernard Schwartz, better known as Tony Curtis, was born in the Bronx and started his career at the movies in 1949 coming from the theatre using at first James Curtis and later Anthony Curtis as names. He always tried to work in various genres in order to avoid being typecast. In the genre of comedy one has to mention e.g. Goodbye Charlie (1964) and at the adventures e.g. The Vikings (1958). That he is also able to play more complex and psychological roles he showed in The Boston Strangler (1968). Curtis also produced some movies and appeared after 1973 several times in different TV productions. His daughter Jamie Lee Curtis with his first wife Janet Leigh has followed her father successfully into the movie business.

Filmography

# "Hope & Faith" - Jack's Back (2004) TV Episode .... Morris # Reflections of Evil (2002) .... Host # Play It to the Bone (1999) .... Ringside Fan ... aka Play It (USA: promotional title) # Louis & Frank (1998) .... Lenny Star Springer ... aka Louis & Frank (France) ... aka Louis and Frank # "Suddenly Susan" - Matchmaker, Matchmaker (1998) TV Episode .... Peter DiCaprio # Stargames (1998) # Elvis Meets Nixon (1997) (TV) (uncredited) .... Cameo appearance # Hardball (1997) .... Wald ... aka Bounty Hunters 2: Hardball (USA: video title) ... aka Bounty Hunters II # Alien X Factor (1997) .... Dr. Lancaster # Brittle Glory (1997) .... Jack Steele ... aka The Continued Adventures of Reptile Man ... aka The Continued Adventures of Reptile Man and His Faithful Sidekick Tadpole (USA) # "Roseanne" - Ballroom Blitz (1996) TV Episode .... Hal # "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" ... aka Lois & Clark ... aka The New Adventures of Superman (UK) - I Now Pronounce You... (1996) TV Episode .... Dr. Isaac Mamba # The Immortals (1995) .... Dominic Baptiste # A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Grimacing Governor (1994) (TV) .... Johnny Steele # Bandit: Beauty and the Bandit (1994) (TV) .... Lucky Bergstrom # Naked in New York (1993) .... Carl Fisher # The Mummy Lives (1993) .... Aziru/Dr. Mohassid # "Hollywood Babylon" (1992) TV Series .... Host # Center of the Web (1992) .... Stephen Moore # Christmas in Connecticut (1992) (TV) .... Alexander Yardley # Hollywood Babylon II (1992) (V) .... Narrator # Prime Target (1991) .... Marietta Copella # Thanksgiving Day (1990) (TV) .... Max Schloss ... aka The Good Family # "The Dame Edna Experience" - Episode #2.6 (1989) TV Episode # Walter & Carlo i Amerika (1989) .... Willy La Rouge ... aka Walter & Carlo in America ... aka Walter og Carlo i Amerika # Midnight (1989) .... Mr. B # Tarzan in Manhattan (1989) (TV) .... Archimedes Porter # Lobster Man from Mars (1989) .... J.P. Shelldrake # Charlie (1989) (TV) .... Special appearance by # Passagier - Welcome to Germany, Der (1988) .... Mr. Cornfield ... aka The Passenger - Welcome to Germany ... aka Welcome to Germany (USA) # Murder in Three Acts (1986) (TV) .... Charles Cartwright ... aka Agatha Christie's 'Murder in Three Acts' # The Last of Philip Banter (1986) .... Charles Foster # Club Life (1986) .... Hector ... aka King of the City # Mafia Princess (1986) (TV) .... Sam (Salvatore) 'Momo' Giancana # Balboa (1986) .... Ernie Stoddard ... aka Rich and Powerful (UK: DVD title) # Insignificance (1985) .... The Senator # BrainWaves (1983) .... Dr. Clavius ... aka Mind Games ... aka Shadow of Death (USA: TV title) # "The Fall Guy" - Eight Ball (1983) TV Episode .... Joe O'Hara # Where Is Parsifal? (1983) .... Parsifal Katzenellenbogen # Portrait of a Showgirl (1982) (TV) .... Joey DeLeon # Othello, el comando negro (1982) .... Col. Iago ... aka Black Commando (USA) ... aka Othello (USA) ... aka Othello, the Black Commando (USA) # The Million Dollar Face (1981) (TV) .... Chester Masterson ... aka Kiss of Gold (USA) # "Vega$" .... Philip Roth - Time Bomb (1981) TV Episode .... Philip Roth - Heist (1981) TV Episode .... Philip Roth - Deadly Blessings (1980) TV Episode .... Philip Roth - The Usurper (1979) TV Episode .... Philip Roth - Everything I Touch (1979) TV Episode .... Philip Roth (11 more) # Inmates: A Love Story (1981) (TV) .... Flanagan # The Mirror Crack'd (1980) .... Martin N. Fenn # It Rained All Night the Day I Left (1980) .... Robert Talbot ... aka Deux affreux sur le sable (France) # The Scarlett O'Hara War (1980) (TV) .... David O. Selznick ... aka Moviola: The Scarlett O'Hara War (USA) # Little Miss Marker (1980) .... Blackie # Title Shot (1979) .... Frank Renzetti # Double Take (1979) .... McCoy # The Users (1978) (TV) .... Randy Brent # The Bad News Bears Go to Japan (1978) .... Marvin Lazar # The Manitou (1978) .... Harry Erskine # Sextette (1978) .... Alexei Andreyev Karansky # Casanova & Co. (1977) .... Giacomo/Casanova ... aka Casanova & Company (Italy) ... aka Sex on the Run (USA: reissue title) ... aka Some Like It Cool (USA) ... aka The Amorous Mis-Adventures of Casanova (USA: video title) ... aka The Rise and Rise of Casanova (UK) ... aka Treize femmes pour Casanova (France) # The Last Tycoon (1976) .... Rodriguez # London Conspiracy (1976) .... Danny Wilde # Sporting Chance (1976) (TV) .... Daniel Wilde # "McCoy" (1975) TV Series .... McCoy (1975-76) # The Big Rip-Off (1975) (TV) .... McCoy # Lepke (1975) .... Louis 'Lepke' Buchalter # The Count of Monte-Cristo (1975) (TV) .... Fernand Mondego ... aka Conte di Montecristo, Il (Italy) # Annie and the Hoods (1974) (TV) # Mission: Monte Carlo (1974) .... Danny Wilde # "Shaft" - Hit-Run (1973) TV Episode .... Clifford Grayson # The Third Girl from the Left (1973) (TV) .... Joey Jordan # "The Persuaders!" .... Danny Wilde - Element of Risk (1972) TV Episode .... Danny Wilde - Someone Waiting (1972) TV Episode .... Danny Wilde - To the Death, Baby (1972) TV Episode .... Danny Wilde - A Death in the Family (1972) TV Episode .... Danny Wilde - The Ozerov Inheritance (1972) TV Episode .... Danny Wilde (19 more) # Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? (1970) .... Shannon Gambroni ... aka War Games (USA: TV title) # You Can't Win 'Em All (1970) .... Adam Dyer ... aka Soldiers of Fortune (USA: video title) ... aka The Dubious Patriots # "Bracken's World" - Fade-In (1969) TV Episode .... Cameo # Monte Carlo or Bust (1969) .... Chester Schofield ... aka Gonflés à bloc (France) ... aka Monte Carlo Rally ... aka Montecarlo Rally (France) ... aka Quei temerari sulle loro pazze, scatenate, scalcinate carriole (Italy) ... aka Ralleye di Montecarlo... e tutta quella confusione, Il (Italy) ... aka Rallye de Monte Carlo, Le (France) ... aka Those Daring Young Men in Their Jaunty Jalopies (USA) # The Boston Strangler (1968) .... Albert DeSalvo # Rosemary's Baby (1968) (voice) (uncredited) .... Donald Baumgart # Cintura di castità, La (1968) .... Guerrando da Montone ... aka On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who... (USA) ... aka The Chastity Belt (UK) # Don't Make Waves (1967) .... Carlo Cofield # Drop Dead Darling (1966) .... Nick Johnson ... aka Arrivederci, Baby! (USA) # Not with My Wife, You Don't! (1966) .... Tom Ferris # Chamber of Horrors (1966) (uncredited) .... Mr. Julian (at Madame Corona's) # Boeing (707) Boeing (707) (1965) .... Bernard Lawrence ... aka Boeing Boeing (USA: short title) # "The Flintstones" - The Return of Stony Curtis (1965) TV Episode (voice) .... Stony Curtis # The Great Race (1965) .... Leslie 'The Great Leslie' Gallant III ... aka Blake Edwards' The Great Race (USA: complete title) # Sex and the Single Girl (1964) .... Bob Weston # Goodbye Charlie (1964) .... George Wellington Tracy # Wild and Wonderful (1964) .... Terry Williams # Paris - When It Sizzles (1964) (uncredited) .... Maurice/Philippe, 2nd policeman ... aka Together in Paris (USA) # Captain Newman, M.D. (1963) .... Cpl. Jackson 'Jake' Leibowitz # The List of Adrian Messenger (1963) .... Cameo # 40 Pounds of Trouble (1962) .... Steve McCluskey # Taras Bulba (1962) .... Andrei Bulba # The Outsider (1961) .... Ira Hamilton Hayes # The Great Impostor (1961) .... Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr. (as Martin Donner/Dr. Gilbert/Ben. W. Stone/Dr. Joseph Mornay/Robert Boyd Hammnd) # Pepe (1960) (uncredited) .... Cameo appearance # Spartacus movie download page (1960) .... Antoninus ... aka Spartacus movie download page: Rebel Against Rome (USA: poster title) # The Rat Race (1960) .... Pete Hammond Jr. # Who Was That Lady? (1960) .... David Wilson # The Young Juggler (1960) (TV) .... The Juggler # "Startime" ... aka Ford Startime ... aka Lincoln-Mercury Startime - The Young Juggler (1960) TV Episode .... Juggler # Operation Petticoat (1959) .... Lt. (j.g.) Nicholas Holden # Some Like It Hot movie download page (1959) .... Joe - 'Josephine'/'Junior' # "General Electric Theater" ... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title) - The Stone (1959) TV Episode .... David - Cornada (1957) TV Episode .... Mario Galindo # The Perfect Furlough (1958) .... Cpl. Paul Hodges ... aka Strictly for Pleasure (UK) # The Defiant Ones (1958) .... John 'Joker' Jackson # Kings Go Forth (1958) .... Cpl. Britt Harris # The Vikings (1958) .... Eric # "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" ... aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title) ... aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title) ... aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title) - Man on a Rack (1958) TV Episode .... Charlie # The Midnight Story (1957) .... Joe Martini ... aka Appointment with a Shadow (UK) # Sweet Smell of Success movie download page (1957) .... Sidney Falco # Mister Cory (1957) .... Cory # Trapeze (1956) .... Tino Orsini # The Square Jungle (1955) .... Eddie Quaid/Packy Glennon # The Rawhide Years (1955) .... Ben Matthews # The Purple Mask (1955) .... Rene de Traviere/The Purple Mask # So This Is Paris (1955) .... Joe Maxwell ... aka So This Is Paree (USA) ... aka Three Gobs in Paris (USA) # Six Bridges to Cross (1955) .... Jerry Florea # The Black Shield of Falworth (1954) .... Myles Falworth # Johnny Dark (1954) .... Johnny Dark # Beachhead (1954) .... Burke # Forbidden (1953) .... Eddie Darrow # All American (1953) .... Nick Bonelli ... aka The Winning Way (UK) # Houdini (1953) .... Harry Houdini # Son of Ali Baba (1952) .... Kashma Baba # No Room for the Groom (1952) .... Alvah Morrell # Flesh and Fury (1952) .... Paul Callan # The Prince Who Was a Thief (1951) .... Julna # Kansas Raiders (1950) .... Kit Dalton # Winchester '73 (1950) (as Anthony Curtis) .... Doan # Sierra (1950) (as Anthony Curtis) .... Brent Coulter # I Was a Shoplifter (1950) (as Anthony Curtis) .... Pepe # Francis (1950) (as Anthony Curtis) .... Capt. Jones ... aka Francis the Talking Mule # Woman in Hiding (1950) (uncredited) .... Voice of Dave Shaw # Johnny Stool Pigeon (1949) (as Anthony Curtis) .... Joey Hyatt # The Lady Gambles (1949) (as Anthony Curtis) .... Bellboy # City Across the River (1949) (as Anthony Curtis) .... Mitch # Criss Cross (1949) (uncredited) .... Gigolo # How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border (1949)