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Curly Howard

(1903-1952)
American comedian as one of the Three Stooges
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Jerome Lester Horwitz (October 22, 1903 – January 18, 1952), better known by his stage name Curly Howard, was an American comedian and actor. He was a member of The Three Stooges comedy team, which also featured his elder brothers Moe and Shemp Howard, as well as actor Larry Fine. In early shorts, he was billed as Curley. Curly Howard was generally considered the most popular and recognizable of the Stooges.

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Born Jerome Lester Horwitz
22 October 1903
Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York.
Died
18 January 1952 (aged 48)
San Gabriel, California, USA
Zodiac Libra
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  • Marilyn
    Marilyn info 1st child with Elaine Ackerman Female b. 1938 · Age: 87 · 1938- · Celebrity Baby
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    Janie info 2nd child with Valerie Newman (I) Female b. 1948 · Age: 77 · 1948- · Celebrity Baby
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  • Shemp Howard
    Shemp Howard · Brother · 1895-1955 · Actor edit info
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    Moe Howard · Brother · 1897-1975 · American comedian and actor edit info
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  • Michael Maurer
    Michael Maurer · Great-nephew edit info
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  • Helen Howard
    Helen Howard · Sister In Law · 1899-1975 · American actress edit info
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  • Joan Howard
    Joan Howard · Niece · 1927-2021 · American writer edit info
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  • Larry Fine
    Larry Fine · Friend · 1902-1975 · American comedian and actor, one of the Three Stooges edit info
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