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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

1.0

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
The Incredible Shrinking Man
★ 7.5
Limelight
Limelight
1952 • as Midget in Agent's Office (uncredited)
★ 7.9
Saboteur
Saboteur
1942 • as Midget - Circus Troupe
★ 6.8
Hello, Dolly!
Hello, Dolly!
1969 • as Little Person (uncredited)
★ 7.0
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)
★ 6.7
Superman and the Mole Men
Superman and the Mole Men
1951 • as Mole-Man (uncredited)
★ 5.3
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
Aphrodisiac!: The Sexual Secret of Marijuana
Aphrodisiac!: The Sexual Secret of Marijuana
1971 • as Man on the Street Interviewee
★ 4.5
Hellzapoppin'
Hellzapoppin'
1941 • as Bodyguard (uncredited)
★ 7.3
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
★ 6.4
The Legend of Lylah Clare
The Legend of Lylah Clare
1968 • as Clown (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Eating Raoul
Eating Raoul
1982 • as Little Person
★ 6.4
Head Office
Head Office
1985 • as Reverend Lynch
★ 5.4
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
★ 5.9
Two on a Guillotine
Two on a Guillotine
1965 • as Big Mike (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
The Comic
The Comic
1969 • as Lifeguard in Film (uncredited)
★ 6.1
The Terror of Tiny Town
The Terror of Tiny Town
1938 • as The Hero (Buck Lawson)
★ 3.4
Evil Roy Slade
Evil Roy Slade
1972 • as Toy Cowboy (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Little Cigars
Little Cigars
1973 • as Slick Bender
★ 5.2
Three Texas Steers
Three Texas Steers
1939 • as Hercules - the Midget
★ 5.0
The Wild McCullochs
The Wild McCullochs
1975 • as Charlie P.
★ 4.5
Norwood
Norwood
1970 • as Edmund B. Ratner
★ 6.1
Out of Sight
Out of Sight
1966 • as The Man From F.L.U.S.H.
★ 5.3
Lucky Legs
Lucky Legs
1942 • as Newsboy
★ 9.0
Loose Shoes
Loose Shoes
1978 • as Menchkin
★ 3.9
Ice-Capades
Ice-Capades
1941 • as George
★ 5.9
Jungle Moon Men
Jungle Moon Men
1955 • as Damu
★ 5.4
Pygmy Island
Pygmy Island
1950 • as Makuba
★ 4.8
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!
1942 • as Midget
★ 5.3
Backstage Party
Backstage Party
1961 • as Self
★ 7.0
April Showers
April Showers
1948 • as Capt. Rudolph L. Nemo
★ 6.5
Emergency Landing
Emergency Landing
1941 • as Judge
★ 6.3
Bob Hope Christmas Show
Bob Hope Christmas Show
1965 • as Self
★ 7.0
White House Madness
White House Madness
1975 • as Secret Service Man
★ 7.0
Homicide for Three
Homicide for Three
1948 • as Circus Performer
★ 5.7
Don't Lie
Don't Lie
1942 • as Melinda, the chimp
★ 6.5