Billy Curtis

Billy Curtis

Billy Curtis (June 27, 1909 - November 9, 1988) was an American film and television actor. He was a dwarf who had a 50-year career in a variety of roles. He was born on 27 June 1909 in Springfield, Massachusetts, and died November 9, 1988 in Dayton, Nevada, of a heart attack. According to the IMDb site, his birth name was Luigi Curto, and his height was 4 feet 2 inches (1.27 m). The bulk of his work was in the western and science fiction genres. One of his early jobs was as one of the Munchkins in The Wizard of Oz. He also appeared in Adventures of Superman in the 1950s. Most notably, Curtis worked in westerns, including the Clint Eastwood feature, High Plains Drifter in which he featured as Mordecai, a friendly dwarf sympathetic to Eastwood, he also appeared in the 1938 Musical/Western The Terror of Tiny Town. This film is, as far as is known, the world's only Western with an all-dwarf cast. Many of the actors in Tinytown were part of a performing troupe called Singer's Midgets, who also played Munchkins in The Wizard of Oz, released in 1939. He also had a starring role in American International Pictures' 1973 release, Little Cigars, about a gang of "midgets" on a crime spree.

  • Titulu: Billy Curtis
  • Popularità: 4.085
  • Cunnisciutu per: Acting
  • Anniversariu: 1909-06-27
  • Locu di nascita: Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
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  • Cunnisciutu ancu cum'è: Luigi Curto
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Billy Curtis I filmi

  • 1957
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    The Incredible Shrinking Man

    The Incredible Shrinking Man

    7.5 1957 HD

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  • 1973
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    High Plains Drifter

    High Plains Drifter

    7.3 1973 HD

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  • 1938
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    The Terror of Tiny Town

    The Terror of Tiny Town

    3.5 1938 HD

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  • 1982
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    Eating Raoul

    Eating Raoul

    6.5 1982 HD

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  • 1951
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    Superman and the Mole-Men

    Superman and the Mole-Men

    5.3 1951 HD

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  • 1950
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    Pygmy Island

    Pygmy Island

    4 1950 HD

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  • 1973
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    Little Cigars

    Little Cigars

    5.2 1973 HD

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  • 1948
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    Homicide for Three

    Homicide for Three

    5 1948 HD

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  • 1975
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    White House Madness

    White House Madness

    1 1975 HD

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  • 1941
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    Emergency Landing

    Emergency Landing

    5.8 1941 HD

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  • 1971
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    Aphrodisiac: The Love Secret

    Aphrodisiac: The Love Secret

    4.7 1971 HD

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  • 1954
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    Princess of the Nile

    Princess of the Nile

    7.1 1954 HD

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  • 1939
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    The Wizard of Oz

    The Wizard of Oz

    7.6 1939 HD

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  • 1966
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    Out of Sight

    Out of Sight

    4.8 1966 HD

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  • 1964
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    Robin and the 7 Hoods

    Robin and the 7 Hoods

    6.037 1964 HD

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  • 1975
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    The Wild McCullochs

    The Wild McCullochs

    4 1975 HD

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  • 1969
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    Hello, Dolly!

    Hello, Dolly!

    6.9 1969 HD

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  • 1939
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    Three Texas Steers

    Three Texas Steers

    5.2 1939 HD

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  • 1955
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    Jungle Moon Men

    Jungle Moon Men

    4.7 1955 HD

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  • 1942
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    Don't Lie

    Don't Lie

    6.5 1942 HD

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  • 1972
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    Evil Roy Slade

    Evil Roy Slade

    6.2 1972 HD

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  • 1968
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    Planet of the Apes

    Planet of the Apes

    7.645 1968 HD

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  • 1958
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    The Adventures of Super Pup

    The Adventures of Super Pup

    3 1958 HD

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  • 1948
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    April Showers

    April Showers

    6 1948 HD

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  • 1947
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    Buck Privates Come Home

    Buck Privates Come Home

    6.3 1947 HD

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  • 1952
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    Limelight

    Limelight

    7.913 1952 HD

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  • 1942
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    Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!

    Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!

    3.5 1942 HD

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  • 1986
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    Father Guido Sarducci's Vatican Inquirer: The Pope's Tour

    Father Guido Sarducci's Vatican Inquirer: The Pope's Tour

    1 1986 HD

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  • 1956
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    Friendly Persuasion

    Friendly Persuasion

    6.6 1956 HD

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  • 1970
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    Norwood

    Norwood

    5.6 1970 HD

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  • 1942
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    Lucky Legs

    Lucky Legs

    1 1942 HD

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  • 1942
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    Saboteur

    Saboteur

    6.872 1942 HD

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  • 1984
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    Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

    Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

    6 1984 HD

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  • 1941
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    Ice-Capades

    Ice-Capades

    5 1941 HD

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  • 1978
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    Loose Shoes

    Loose Shoes

    3.5 1978 HD

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  • 1941
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    Hellzapoppin'

    Hellzapoppin'

    7.1 1941 HD

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  • 1957
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    Man of a Thousand Faces

    Man of a Thousand Faces

    6.7 1957 HD

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  • 1943
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    The Hard Way

    The Hard Way

    6.6 1943 HD

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  • 1985
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    Head Office

    Head Office

    5.2 1985 HD

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  • 1961
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    Back Stage Party

    Back Stage Party

    7 1961 HD

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  • 1941
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    Maisie Was a Lady

    Maisie Was a Lady

    6.8 1941 HD

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  • 1965
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    Bob Hope Christmas Show

    Bob Hope Christmas Show

    1 1965 HD

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  • 1968
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    The Legend of Lylah Clare

    The Legend of Lylah Clare

    6.1 1968 HD

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  • 1939
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    The Wizard of Oz

    The Wizard of Oz

    7.6 1939 HD

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  • 1971
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    Dirty Harry

    Dirty Harry

    7.453 1971 HD

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  • 1966
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    Star Trek

    Star Trek

    8.036 1966 HD

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  • 1958
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    77 Sunset Strip

    77 Sunset Strip

    6.7 1958 HD

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  • 1968
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    Here's Lucy

    Here's Lucy

    6.923 1968 HD

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  • 1966
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    Batman

    Batman

    7.306 1966 HD

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  • 1985
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    The Twilight Zone

    The Twilight Zone

    7.7 1985 HD

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  • 1962
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    The Beverly Hillbillies

    The Beverly Hillbillies

    6.9 1962 HD

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  • 1979
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    Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

    Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

    6.9 1979 HD

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  • 1979
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    Knots Landing

    Knots Landing

    6.8 1979 HD

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  • 1976
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    Laverne & Shirley

    Laverne & Shirley

    7.2 1976 HD

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  • 1976
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    Monster Squad

    Monster Squad

    5.3 1976 HD

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  • 1955
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    Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

    6.5 1955 HD

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  • 1964
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    Bewitched

    Bewitched

    7.872 1964 HD

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  • 1961
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    87th Precinct

    87th Precinct

    7.5 1961 HD

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  • 1966
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    The Monkees

    The Monkees

    6.5 1966 HD

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  • 1963
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    The Greatest Show on Earth

    The Greatest Show on Earth

    5 1963 HD

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  • 1952
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    This Is Your Life

    This Is Your Life

    6.6 1952 HD

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  • 1952
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    Adventures of Superman

    Adventures of Superman

    6.7 1952 HD

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  • 1959
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    Adventures in Paradise

    Adventures in Paradise

    5.7 1959 HD

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  • 1959
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    Tightrope

    Tightrope

    5.5 1959 HD

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  • 1982
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    Faerie Tale Theatre

    Faerie Tale Theatre

    8.2 1982 HD

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  • 1958
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    Shirley Temple's Storybook

    Shirley Temple's Storybook

    5.8 1958 HD

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  • 1958
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    Shirley Temple's Storybook

    Shirley Temple's Storybook

    5.8 1958 HD

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