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Tony Curtis
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Tony Curtis, an American film actor active from the 1940s to the 2000s, rose to prominence in the 1950s with a diverse portfolio spanning swashbucklers and dramas. His breakthrough came in 'Houdini' (1953), after which he solidified his status as a dramatic actor in 'Sweet Smell of Success' (1957) and earned an Oscar nomination for 'The Defiant Ones' (1958). His comedic timing shone in 'Some Like It Hot' (1959) and 'Operation Petticoat' (1959), both directed by Blake Edwards. Curtis's later work, such as 'The Boston Strangler' (1968), showcased his versatility with a chilling portrayal of Albert DeSalvo, cementing his legacy as a formidable presence on screen.
Filmography
80 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Rat Pack | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 2021 | Morceaux de Cannes | Film | |
| 2012 | Marilyn Monroe: In The Movies | Film | |
| 2012 | Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 2009 | Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel | Self | Film |
| 2005 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Grave Danger | Tony Curtis | Film |
| 2002 | Reflections of Evil | Host | Film |
| 2001 | Rescued from the Closet | Self | Film |
| 2001 | Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It Hot | Self | Film |
| 1999 | Play It to the Bone | Tony Curtis (Ringside Fan) | Film |
| 1998 | Louis & Frank | Lenny Star Springer | Film |
| 1997 | Bounty Hunters 2: Hardball | Wald | Film |
| 1997 | The Continued Adventures of Reptile Man | Jack Steele | Film |
| 1996 | The Celluloid Closet | Self | Film |
| 1995 | The Immortals | Dominic | Film |
| 1994 | Bandit: Beauty and the Bandit | Lucky Bergstrom | Film |
| 1993 | Naked in New York | Carl Fisher | Film |
| 1993 | The Mummy Lives | Aziru / Dr. Mohassid | Film |
| 1992 | Christmas in Connecticut | Alexander Yardley | Film |
| 1992 | Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time | Self | Film |
| 1992 | Center of the Web | Stephen Moore | Film |
| 1990 | Lobster Man from Mars | J.P. Shelldrake | Film |
| 1989 | Tarzan in Manhattan | Archimedes Porter | Film |
| 1989 | Walter and Carlo in America | WIlly La Rouge | Film |
| 1989 | Midnight | Mr. B | Film |
| 1988 | The Passenger – Welcome to Germany | Mr. Cornfield | Film |
| 1986 | Club Life | Hector | Film |
| 1986 | Murder in Three Acts | Charles Cartwright | Film |
| 1986 | The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal | Self | Film |
| 1985 | Insignificance | The Senator | Film |
| 1984 | Where Is Parsifal? | Parsifal Katzanella-Boden | Film |
| 1983 | BrainWaves | Dr. Clavius | Film |
| 1982 | Portrait of a Showgirl | Joey DeLeon | Film |
| 1981 | The Million Dollar Face | Chester Masterson | Film |
| 1980 | Little Miss Marker | Blackie | Film |
| 1980 | The Mirror Crack'd | Martin N. Fenn | Film |
| 1980 | It Rained All Night the Day I Left | Robert Talbot | Film |
| 1980 | The Scarlett O'Hara War | David O. Selznick | Film |
| 1978 | The Users | Randy Brent | Film |
| 1978 | The Bad News Bears Go to Japan | Marvin Lazar | Film |
| 1978 | Sextette | Alexei Karansky | Film |
| 1978 | Vega$ | Roth | TV |
| 1978 | The Manitou | Harry Erskine | Film |
| 1977 | Casanova & Co. | Giacomo Casanova / Giacomino | Film |
| 1976 | The Last Tycoon | Rodriguez | Film |
| 1976 | The Switch | Danny Wilde | Film |
| 1975 | The Count of Monte-Cristo | Fernand Morcerf Mondego | Film |
| 1975 | Lepke | Louis 'Lepke' Buchalter | Film |
| 1975 | McCoy | McCoy | TV |
| 1974 | Mission: Monte Carlo | Danny Wilde (archive footage) | Film |
| 1971 | The Persuaders! | Danny Wilde | TV |
| 1970 | You Can't Win 'Em All | Adam Dyer | Film |
| 1970 | Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? | Shannon Gambroni | Film |
| 1969 | Monte Carlo or Bust! | Chester Schofield | Film |
| 1968 | The Boston Strangler | Albert DeSalvo | Film |
| 1968 | Rosemary's Baby | Donald Baumgart (voice) (uncredited) | Film |
| 1967 | Don't Make Waves | Carlo Cofield | Film |
| 1966 | Chamber of Horrors | Mr. Julian (uncredited) | Film |
| 1966 | Not With My Wife, You Don't! | Tom Ferris | Film |
| 1965 | Boeing, Boeing | Bernard Lawrence | Film |
| 1965 | The Great Race | The Great Leslie | Film |
| 1964 | Goodbye Charlie | George Wellington Tracy | Film |
| 1964 | Sex and the Single Girl | Bob Weston | Film |
| 1964 | Paris When It Sizzles | Actor Portraying Maurice or Philippe (uncredited) | Film |
| 1963 | Captain Newman, M.D. | Cpl. Jackson "Jake" Leibowitz | Film |
| 1963 | The List of Adrian Messenger | Organ Grinder | Film |
| 1962 | 40 Pounds of Trouble | Steve McCluskey | Film |
| 1962 | Taras Bulba | Andrei Bulba | Film |
| 1961 | The Outsider | Ira Hamilton Hayes | Film |
| 1960 | The Great Impostor | Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr. / Martin Donner / Dr. Gilbert / Ben. W. Stone / Dr. Joseph Mornay / Robert Boyd Hammnd | Film |
| 1960 | Spartacus | Antoninus | Film |
| 1960 | The Rat Race | Pete Hammond Jr. | Film |
| 1960 | Who Was That Lady? | David Wilson | Film |
| 1959 | Operation Petticoat | Lieutenant Nicholas Holden | Film |
| 1959 | Some Like It Hot | Joe (Josephine) | Film |
| 1958 | The Perfect Furlough | Cpl. Paul Hodges | Film |
| 1958 | Kings Go Forth | Caporal Britt Harris | Film |
| 1958 | The Defiant Ones | John 'Joker' Jackson | Film |
| 1958 | The Vikings | Eric | Film |
| 1957 | Mister Cory | Cory | Film |
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