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Billy Curtis

Billy Curtis

Billy Curtis (June 27, 1909 - November 9, 1988) was an American film and television actor. He was a dwarf who had a 50-year career in a variety of roles. He was born on 27 June 1909 in Springfield, Massachusetts, and died November 9, 1988 in Dayton, Nevada, of a heart attack. According to the IMDb site, his birth name was Luigi Curto, and his height was 4 feet 2 inches (1.27 m). The bulk of his work was in the western and science fiction genres. One of his early jobs was as one of the Munchkins

Born

Jun 27, 1909

Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Died

Nov 09, 1988

Known For

Acting

Movies

45 acting

1 crew

Popularity

1.2

Known For

The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz
1939 as Munchkin (uncredited)
★ 7.6
Planet of the Apes
Planet of the Apes
1968 as Child Ape (uncredited)
★ 7.7
High Plains Drifter
High Plains Drifter
1973 as Mordecai
★ 7.3
Hello, Dolly!
Hello, Dolly!
1969 as Little Person (uncredited)
★ 7.0
The Incredible Shrinking Man
★ 7.5
Robin and the 7 Hoods
Robin and the 7 Hoods
1964 as Newsboy (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Friendly Persuasion
Friendly Persuasion
1956 as Midget at County Fair (uncredited)
★ 6.6
Limelight
Limelight
1952 as Midget in Agent's Office (uncredited)
★ 7.9
Saboteur
Saboteur
1942 as Midget - Circus Troupe
★ 6.9
Eating Raoul
Eating Raoul
1982 as Little Person
★ 6.5
Head Office
Head Office
1985 as Reverend Lynch
★ 5.4
Superman and the Mole Men
Superman and the Mole Men
1951 as Mole-Man (uncredited)
★ 5.3
The Legend of Lylah Clare
The Legend of Lylah Clare
1968 as Clown (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Hellzapoppin'
Hellzapoppin'
1941 as Bodyguard (uncredited)
★ 7.2
The Terror of Tiny Town
The Terror of Tiny Town
1938 as The Hero (Buck Lawson)
★ 3.4
Maisie Was a Lady
Maisie Was a Lady
1941 as Midget (Uncredited)
★ 7.0
Man of a Thousand Faces
Man of a Thousand Faces
1957 as Harry Earles (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Princess of the Nile
Princess of the Nile
1954 as Tut (uncredited)
★ 7.3
The Hard Way
The Hard Way
1943 as Vaudeville Midget (Uncredited)
★ 6.5
Little Cigars
Little Cigars
1973 as Slick Bender
★ 5.3
Backstage Party
Backstage Party
1961 as Self
★ 7.0
The Comic
The Comic
1969 as Lifeguard in Film (uncredited)
★ 6.1
Evil Roy Slade
Evil Roy Slade
1972 as Toy Cowboy (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Aphrodisiac: The Love Secret
Aphrodisiac: The Love Secret
1971 as Man on the Street Interviewee
★ 4.5
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
★ 6.4
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
★ 5.9
Two on a Guillotine
Two on a Guillotine
1965 as Big Mike (uncredited)
★ 6.1
Lucky Legs
Lucky Legs
1942 as Newsboy
★ 9.0
Ice-Capades
Ice-Capades
1941 as George
★ 5.9
The Wild McCullochs
The Wild McCullochs
1975 as Charlie P.
★ 4.5
April Showers
April Showers
1948 as Capt. Rudolph L. Nemo
★ 6.5
Homicide for Three
Homicide for Three
1948 as Circus Performer
★ 5.7
Emergency Landing
Emergency Landing
1941 as Judge
★ 6.3
Loose Shoes
Loose Shoes
1978 as Menchkin
★ 3.9
Pygmy Island
Pygmy Island
1950 as Makuba
★ 4.8
Norwood
Norwood
1970 as Edmund B. Ratner
★ 6.1
Three Texas Steers
Three Texas Steers
1939 as Hercules - the Midget
★ 5.0
Out of Sight
Out of Sight
1966 as The Man From F.L.U.S.H.
★ 5.3
Don't Lie
Don't Lie
1942 as Melinda, the chimp
★ 6.5
Jungle Moon Men
Jungle Moon Men
1955 as Damu
★ 5.4
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!
1942 as Midget
★ 5.3
movie
Bob Hope Christmas Show
1965 as Self
★ 7.0
White House Madness
White House Madness
1975 as Secret Service Man
★ 7.0