- Jerome Lester Horwitz, better known by his stage name Curly Howard, was an American comedian and vaudevillian actor
| Born: | 22 October 1903 Comment | | When did Curly Howard die? / Died | 18 January 1952 | | How many years did Curly Howard live? / Lived | 48 years | | Zodiac sign: | Libra |
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Curly Howard facts
- He was best known as the most outrageous and energetic member of the American farce comedy team the Three Stooges, which also featured his older brothers Moe and Shemp Howard and actor Larry Fine
- Curly was generally considered the most popular and recognizable of the Stooges
- He was well known for his high-pitched voice and vocal expressions (yuk-nyuk-nyuk!", "woob-woob-woob!", "soitenly!" (certainly), and barking like a dog) as well as his physical comedy (e
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- An untrained actor, Curly borrowed (and significantly exaggerated) the "woob woob" from ervous" and soft-spoken comedian Hugh Herbert
- Curly's unique version of "woob-woob-woob" was firmly established by the time of the Stooges' second Columbia film, Punch Drunks (1934)
- Curly was forced to leave the Three Stooges act in 1946 when a massive stroke ended his showbusiness career
- He suffered through serious health problems and several more strokes until his death in 1952 at age 48
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