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  Jerome (Curly) Howard
Jerome Howard (October 22, 1903-January 18, 1952) The funniest and most famous of The Three Stooges, Curly, was born Jerome Lester Horwitz.
Jerome was nicknamed "Babe" by his older brother Moe as a child, since he was the baby of the family.
Moe suggested to Ted that his younger brother Jerome would be a good replacement for Shemp.
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 two reelers - frank black song index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Jerome Lester Horwitz, better known as Curly Howard, was likely the most loved of the Three Stooges.
Samuel Horwitz, better known as Shemp Howard, often thought of as the original third Stooge, left the group in 1927, after which Curly took over.
Harry Moses Horwitz, better known as Moe Howard, became the leader of the group, on and off the screen.
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 Curly Howard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Curly Howard (real name Jerome Lester Horwitz) (October 22, 1903 – January 18, 1952), was one of the Three Stooges, along with brothers Moe Howard and Shemp Howard, and Larry Fine.
He was the fifth and youngest of the five Horwitz brothers and of Levite and Lithuanian Jewish ancestry.
His mother, Jennie Horwitz, was against the idea of Curly's marrying at such a young age and had the marriage annulled.
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 Curly   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
He was born to Jenny and Solomon Horwitz on October 22, 1903 in Bath Beach, a summer resort in a section of Brooklyn.
He was the fifth and youngest of the five Horwitz brothers.
Curly at the time was known as "Babe." When Babe showed up to talk to Healy to join the act he had long wavy brown hair and a mustache.
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 The MacMinute Café:  Re: Happy Birthday Jerome Lester Horwitz  
It began in Lithuania, where Jerome’s parents, Solomon and Jennie Gorovitz, were born, met and were married.
Solomon and Jennie made the long trip across the Atlantic Ocean to New York, where, as was not uncommon for newcomers from foreign lands, their surname was changed as paperwork was processed.
Samuel and Moses were the first to become performers, followed by Jerome — although, census records indicate, he was employed as a shipping clerk as late as 1930, the year he turned 27.
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 Curly Howard bio, biography, curly howard information, three stooges bio, info
is real name was Jerome Lester Horwitz, born to Jennie and Solomon Horwitz on October 22, 1903, in Bath Beach, a summer resort in a section of Brooklyn, He was the fifth and youngest of the Horwitz sons and weighed eight and a half pounds at birth.
A boyhood friend, Lester Friedman, remembers that he was a fine athlete, making a name for himself on the elementary school basketball team.
His mother, Jennie Horwitz, the matriarch of the family, was against the idea of Curly's marrying at such a young age and, before six months had gone by, had the marriage annulled.
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 Three Stooges Celebriducks for the Connoisseur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Moe, the Stooge with the spittoon haircut, was born Harry Moses Horwitz in Bensonhurst, New York, a Jewish section of Brooklyn.
He was the fourth of five children, all boys, born to Solomon and Jennie Horwitz.
We told him that our stage name was Howard and Howard, which sounded better than Horwitz and Horwitz, and we were hired for thirty dollars for three days—for the two of us.
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 Birth and Stage Name - Questions, Answers, Fun Facts, Information
Curly was born Jerome Lester Horwitz on October 22nd, 1903, and passed away on January 18th, 1952, from results of suffering a stroke in 1946.
Moe was born Moses Horwitz on June 19th, 1897, and passed away on May 4th, 1975, at the age of 77.
Shemp was born Samuel Horwitz on March 17th, 1895, and passed away on November 23rd, 1955, after suffering a heart attack in the back of a taxi cab, at the age of 60.
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 Biography for Curly Howard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Jerome "Curly" Howard, the rotund, bald Stooge with the high voice was the most popular member of the Three Stooges.
Curly (Jerome) Howard was a member of The Three Stooges 1930-1946.
In 1984, 'Curly' was immortalized with "The Curly Shuffle," a tribute and homage to Jerome 'Curly' Horowitz (Howard) written by the comedy group "Jump in the Saddle;" and accompanied by a music video containing the best of the best from the "Three Stooges" clips featuring the late comedian.
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 Jerome "Curly" Howard
Behind the Home of Peace Mausoleum, in the far southwest corner of Home of Peace Memorial Park, in the Western Jewish Institute section, you'll find the most-visited spot in the cemetery - the grave of Jerome Howard, better known as "Curly" of the Three Stooges.
Curly's grave is by far the most popular spot in the cemetery, according to cemetery employees.
Curly was born Jerome Lester Horwitz on Oct. 22, 1903, in Brooklyn, New York.
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 Prince of knuckleheads - www.smh.com.au
But this week, at least, Stoogeophiles have the perfect excuse to hire some videos and take over the TV, maybe even have a pie fight afterwards, because it's Curly's 100th birthday, an occasion that must not go unmarked.
Jerome Lester "Curly" Horwitz was born in Brooklyn on October 22, 1903, the last of five brothers.
Jerome, who had wanted nothing in life other than to join his brothers on stage, was hired by Healy on condition that he shave his head.
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 horwitz - OneLook Dictionary Search
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American comic actor and member of the "Three Stooges." Born Jerome Lester Horwitz.
American comic actor and a member of the "Three Stooges." Born Harry Moses Horwitz.
American comic actor and member of the "Three Stooges." Born Samuel Horwitz.
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 Big N'yuks
Of the six men who played Stooges, two were born in Philly: Fine, a Central High alum born in 1902 (he died in 1975), and Joe "Curly-Joe" DeRita, born in 1909, who was the last, and last surviving, Stooge when he died in 1993.
Fine, Moe Howard (Moses Horwitz) and Shemp Howard (Samuel Horwitz) comprised the original trio.
When Shemp left for a solo career in 1932, he and Moe's younger brother, Curly Howard (Jerome Lester Horwitz), stepped in.
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 The Winchester Preparatory Sketch Academy - Michael Busch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Following a show in Belgrade on a cool early autumn evening, rouge still smeared across his cheek bones, the precocious seventeen-year-old found his true calling.
On this evening he was confronted with the ghost of Jerome Lester Horwitz, known to heathens as Curly Howard of Three Stooges fame.
Curly spoke at length in the deep shadows of that chill dusk in Mother Russia, prophesying the future of comedy to the young American expatriate.
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 Celebrity is the fool's opiate? (phillyBurbs.com) | J.D. Mullane
Once the box office magic fades, they are as dispensable as a fry cook at McDonald's.
Jerome Lester Horwitz - "Curly" of the Three Stooges - delighted millions.
But off screen, he was a terribly depressed man who died young because strangers would poke him in the eyes - nyuk, nyuk.
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 Three Stooges - Free net encyclopedia
The Stooges got their name and their start from a vaudeville act called Ted Healy and His Stooges (originally called "Ted Healy and His Southern Gentlemen"), which was founded in 1922.
Brothers Harry Moses Howard (Moe) and Samuel Howard (Shemp) (original last name Horwitz) were later joined by violinist Larry Fine (born Louis Feinberg).
Ted took one look at Jerome and with his long fl locks and facial hair, stated he was not a character like Moe and Larry, so Jerome left the room and returned moments later with a shaved head and face; thus, Curly was born.
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 Blather: All sorts of mistakes
The caption misidentified Curly Howard, at left, one of the Three Stooges, as Curly Joe Howard.
Curly Howard, whose real name was Jerome Lester Horwitz, was the brother of Moe and Shemp Howard.
Curly Joe DeRita was the sixth and last member to join the Stooges.
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 The Three Stooges - Curly Howard
Curly was a quiet child and gave his parents very little trouble.
During this period, sometime in his late teens, Curly found another love and married a young girl whose name remains a mystery to this day.
In 1928, Curly landed a job as a comedy musical conductor for the Orville Knapp Band, which, to that date, was his only stage experience.
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 The Three Stooges   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Curly Howard was born Jerome Lester Horwitz on October 22,1903 in Brooklyn, New York.
Because he was the baby of the family, Curly was actually known as "Babe" while growing up.
He lived peacefully in retirement, yet finally passed away on January 18,1952.
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 Three Stooges Photos, Pictures, Images, Posters
Moe Howard (born Moses Horwitz, 1897-1975) and Shemp Howard (born Samuel Horwitz, 1895-1955) were brothers, both born in New York City.
In 1930 they appeared in their first film, Soup to Nuts, a full-length feature.
Shortly after this, Shemp was replaced in the act by his brother Curly Howard (born Jerome Lester Horwitz, 1903-1952).
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 village voice > nyclife > Neighborhoods by Nat Johnson
Situated along the water, its runtish Ferris wheel and rattletrap thrill-rides are as lousy as Coney Island's, if that is possible.
Famous Resident: Jerome Lester Horwitz (a/k/a Curly of The Three Stooges) was born in Bath Beach on October 22, 1903.
Restaurants: Not for light wallets, Villa Paradiso (1969 Bath Avenue) "has reason to brag" about its penne alla vodka, according to Vince, a Bath local of 15 years.
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 Red Hot Sugar Daddies - Jerome Lester Horwitz aKa cUrlY hOwArD!
Red Hot Sugar Daddies - Jerome Lester Horwitz aKa cUrlY hOwArD!
As a young man, Curly loved to dance and listen to music, and became a dancer.
Moe handled all of his affairs, helped him manage his money and even made out his income tax returns.
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 Playbill News: Today in Theatre History: OCTOBER 22   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
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1903 Birthday of Jerome Lester Horwitz (1903-1952), better known by his stage name Curley Howard, who will team up with his brother Harry Moses Horwitz (a.k.a.
Moe) and Larry Fine to form the comedy team The Three Stooges.
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 STATEMENT OF POLITICAL and MORAL CORRECTNESS. - Automotive Forums .com Car Chat
Or maybe Louis Feinberg, Moses Horwitz and Jerome Lester Horwitz?
Well, what do you say when someone has died inside and taken you with them?
Why does Sea World have a seafood restaurant?
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