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Billy Curtis

Billy Curtis
Nome de nascimento: Luigi Curto
Data de nascimento: 27 de junho de 1909 ( 79 anos)
Falecimento: 09 de novembro de 1988
Atividades: Ator
Local de nascimento: Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Anos ativo: 1938 - 1988

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.

Filmografia ( 46 obras)

Ano Nota Título Personagem
1986 - Father Guido Sarducci's Vatican Inquirer: The Pope's Tour Monsignor Duffy
1985 - Head Office Reverend Lynch
1984 - It Came Upon the Midnight Clear Elf #2
1984 - Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Barnaby
1982 - Eating Raoul Little Person
1978 - Loose Shoes Menchkin
1975 - The Wild McCullochs Charlie P.
1975 - White House Madness Secret Service Man
1973 - Little Cigars Slick Bender
1973 - O Estranho Sem Nome Mordecai
1972 - O Perverso Roy Slade Toy Cowboy (uncredited)
1971 - Perseguidor Implacável Stunts
1971 - Aphrodisiac: The Love Secret Man on the Street Interviewee
1970 - Norwood Edmund B. Ratner
1969 - Alô, Dolly! Little Person (uncredited)
1969 - Glória e Lágrimas de um Cômico Lifeguard in Film (uncredited)
1968 - A Lenda de Lylah Clare Clown (uncredited)
1968 - O Planeta dos Macacos Child Ape (uncredited)
1966 - Out of Sight The Man From F.L.U.S.H.
1965 - Bob Hope Christmas Show Self
1965 - Two on a Guillotine Big Mike (uncredited)
1964 - Robin Hood de Chicago Newsboy
1961 - Backstage Party Self
1957 - O Homem das Mil Caras Harry Earles (uncredited)
1957 - O Incrível Homem Que Encolheu Midget
1956 - Sublime Tentação Midget at County Fair (uncredited)
1955 - Jungle Moon Men Damu
1954 - A Princesa do Nilo Tut (uncredited)
1952 - Luzes da Ribalta Midget in Agent's Office (uncredited)
1951 - Superman e os Homens-Toupeira Mole-Man (uncredited)
1950 - Pygmy Island Makuba
1948 - Homicide for Three Circus Performer
1948 - April Showers Capt. Rudolph L. Nemo
1947 - Buck Privates Come Home -
1943 - É Difícil Ser Feliz Vaudeville Midget (Uncredited)
1942 - Lucky Legs Newsboy
1942 - Sabotador Midget - Circus Troupe
1942 - Don't Lie Melinda, the chimp
1942 - Tramp, Tramp, Tramp! Midget
1941 - Pandemônio Bodyguard (uncredited)
1941 - Ice-Capades George
1941 - Emergency Landing Judge
1941 - Maisie na Alta Roda Midget (Uncredited)
1939 - O Mágico de Oz Munchkin (uncredited)
1939 - Three Texas Steers Hercules - the Midget
1938 - The Terror of Tiny Town The Hero (Buck Lawson)

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