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Personal Info

Profession
Actor
Gender
Male
Birthday
June 3, 1925
Died
September 29, 2010 (at 85 years old)
Place of Birth
Bronx, New York, USA
Popularity
2.4
Available Movies
5 released

External Links

Tony Curtis

Actor Bronx, New York, USA 3

Awards & Nominations

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Major awards verified (Oscars, BAFTA)
● 0 Wins
3 Nominations
BAFTA
2 nom.
Oscars
1 nom.
Complete Award Details 3 Major
● 11 Wins
3 Nominations
Other
9 0 nom.
BAFTA
2 nom.
David di Donatello
1 0 nom.
Golden Globe
1 0 nom.
Oscar
1 nom.
Year Award Result
1959 BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role The Defiant Ones
1959 Academy Award for Best Actor The Defiant Ones
1958 BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Sweet Smell of Success
2000 Sitges Grand Honorary Award
1973 Bambi Award The Persuaders!
1961 Henrietta Award
1958 Henrietta Award
1958 Bambi Award Sweet Smell of Success
- David di Donatello Award for Lifetime Achievement
- American Campaign Medal
- Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
- World War II Victory Medal
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Golden Globe Awards
Year Award
2000 Sitges Grand Honorary Award
1973 Bambi Award The Persuaders!
1961 Henrietta Award
1958 Henrietta Award
1958 Bambi Award Sweet Smell of Success
- David di Donatello Award for Lifetime Achievement
- American Campaign Medal
- Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
- World War II Victory Medal
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Golden Globe Awards
Year Award
1959 BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role The Defiant Ones
1959 Academy Award for Best Actor The Defiant Ones
1958 BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Sweet Smell of Success
Award details source: Wikidata

About Tony Curtis

Tony Curtis was born on 3 June 1925 in Bronx, New York, USA. Tony Curtis passed away on 29 September 2010 at the age of 85. Nominated for an Academy Award. We have 5 films with Tony Curtis available. Among Tony Curtis's most popular films: Spartacus, Some Like It Hot, Rosemary's Baby, Sweet Smell of Success, The Defiant Ones.

Tony Curtis was an American actor, born on June 3, 1925, in the Bronx, New York. He gained fame for his versatility and charisma, becoming a prominent figure in Hollywood during the mid-20th century. Curtis is best known for his performances in several notable films, including the classic comedy "Some Like It Hot," where he showcased his comedic talent alongside Marilyn Monroe and Jack Lemmon. His role in "Spartacus," directed by Stanley Kubrick, demonstrated his ability to engage in dramatic narratives, while his performance in "The Defiant Ones," co-starring Sidney Poitier, earned him critical acclaim and highlighted his range as an actor.

Throughout his career, Curtis became a symbol of the era's leading men, appearing in various genres and captivating audiences with his on-screen presence. He passed away on September 29, 2010, leaving behind a legacy as one of Hollywood's enduring stars.

Best Known Films of Tony Curtis

Career Statistics - Tony Curtis

5
Total Credits
12
Years Active
1957 - 1968
7.9
Avg. Movie Rating
2.4
Popularity Score
Role Breakdown
Actor
5 films
Top Genres
Drama (4) Crime (2) Thriller (2) Adventure (2) Comedy (1)

Frequent Co-Stars of Tony Curtis

Best Movies with Tony Curtis

A curated selection of their most acclaimed roles.

Tony Curtis has 5 films released between 1957 and 1968.

Some Like It Hot (1959) 8.2

Some Like It Hot

1959

Joe (Josephine)

Rosemary's Baby (1968) 8.0

Rosemary's Baby

1968

Donald Baumgart (v...

Spartacus (1960) 7.9

Spartacus

1960

Antoninus

The Defiant Ones (1958) 7.5

The Defiant Ones

1958

John 'Joker' Jacks...