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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

1.4

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