Tony Curtis
American actor (1925–2010)
1925 — 2010
Quick Facts
Profession
American actor (1925–2010)
Born
June 3, 1925
Died
2010 (age ~85)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
actor, writer, military personnel
United StatesBorn in Flower HospitalDied in Henderson
1925
Born in Flower Hospital (1925-06-03)
1958
AwardBambi Award
1958
AwardHenrietta Award
1961
AwardHenrietta Award
1973
AwardBambi Award
2000
AwardSitges Grand Honorary Award
About
Tony Curtis was an American actor with a career that spanned six decades, achieving the height of his popularity in the 1950s and early 1960s. He acted in more than 100 films, in roles covering a wide range of genres. In his later years, Curtis made numerous television appearances.
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Who is Tony Curtis?+
Tony Curtis was an American actor with a career that spanned six decades, achieving the height of his popularity in the 1950s and early 1960s. He acted in more than 100 films, in roles covering a wide range of genres. In his later years, Curtis made numerous television appearances.
What does the name Tony mean?+
The name Tony means "unisex given name. Etymology: Anthony//Antony. The statuettes awarded by the American Theatre Wing are formally known as “Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre”; they are named for Antoinette Perry (1888–1946), an actress, director, producer and co-founder of the American Theatre Wing, who was nicknamed Tony.". It is of English origin.
When was Tony Curtis born?+
Tony Curtis was born on June 3, 1925.
When did Tony Curtis die?+
Tony Curtis died in 2010, at approximately 85 years of age.
Name Meaning
unisex given name. Etymology: Anthony//Antony. The statuettes awarded by the American Theatre Wing are formally known as “Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre”; they are named for Antoinette Perry (1888–1946), an actress, director, producer and co-founder of the American Theatre Wing, who was nicknamed Tony.
The name Tony is of English origin, meaning "unisex given name. Etymology: Anthony//Antony. The statuettes awarded by the American Theatre Wing are formally known as “Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre”; they are named for Antoinette Perry (1888–1946), an actress, director, producer and co-founder of the American Theatre Wing, who was nicknamed Tony.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Tony — June 3, 1925
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Gemini
Curious, adaptable, communicative
Air · Mercury · May 21 – Jun 20
Chinese Zodiac
Ox
Diligent, dependable, strong
Wood · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
6 Ik
Wind — breath, spirit, communication
Celtic Tree
Hawthorn
Curious, adaptable, natural performer
Ogham: Huath · May 13 – Jun 9
Birthstone: Pearl — Purity, innocence
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The audition tape... I knew in the first ten seconds.
— a casting director
Legend.
— anon
That scene. You know the one. Oscar-worthy every time.
— a cinephile
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