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Acting

Tony Curtis

Career: Active from 1949 to 2022, busiest in 1980 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles: 90
top three billing

Average score: 57/100

Highest rated: Some Like It Hot
90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 86 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Tony Curtis Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
2.9, average 5.4
Psychological
4.4, average 5.5
Scare
1.6, average 2.6
Pathos
4.3, average 5.3

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 8
Historical Drama 7
Nostalgic 6
Lighthearted 4
Historical Setting 4
Political Intrigue 4
Lighthearted Escapism 3
Fast-Paced 3
Pop Culture 3
Wholesome Entertainment 3
Retro Charm 3
Situational Humor 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

143

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

1 title

Dream Girl: The Making of Marilyn Monroe

TV show · as Tony Curtis

2010s

2 titles · average score 71

Amicalement vôtre : Hollywood au service de sa Majesté

as Danny Wilde

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

71

as Eric (archive footage) (uncredited)

2000s

6 titles · average score 56

David & Fatima

64

as Mr. Schwartz

The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'

Thanks

The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'

Thanks

Hope & Faith

36

TV show · as Morris

Tony Curtis on 'Some Like It Hot'

Thanks

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

68

TV show · as Tony Curtis

1990s

21 titles · average score 45

Louis & Frank

as Lenny Star Springer

The Continued Adventures of Reptile Man

as Jack Steele

Bounty Hunters 2: Hardball

36

as Wald

The Immortals

49

as Dominic

The Mummy Lives

35

as Aziru / Dr. Mohassid

Naked in New York

46

as Carl Fisher

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

76

TV show · as Dr. Mamba

Christmas in Connecticut

42

as Alexander Yardley

Center of the Web

42

as Stephen Moore

Prime Target

47

as Copella

Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box

as Narrator (voice) / Self

Lobster Man from Mars

49

as J.P. Shelldrake

1980s

23 titles · average score 52

Midnight

41

as Mr. B

Murder in Three Acts

55

as Charles Cartwright

Banter

as Charles Foster

Mafia Princess

as Sam Giancana

Club Life

42

as Hector

Insignificance

68

as The Senator

Balboa

as Ernie Stoddard

Portrait of a Showgirl

as Joey DeLeon

The Mirror Crack'd

51

as Martin N. Fenn

Little Miss Marker

64

as Blackie

The Scarlett O'Hara War

65

as David O. Selznick

It Rained All Night the Day I Left

as Robert Talbot

1970s

23 titles · average score 51

The Manitou

43

as Harry Erskine

The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

24

as Marvin Lazar

The Users

as Randy Brent

Casanova & Co.

43

as Giacomo Casanova / Giacomino

The Last Tycoon

59

as Rodriguez

The Count of Monte-Cristo

70

as Fernand Morcerf Mondego

Lepke

46

as Louis 'Lepke' Buchalter

TV show · as McCoy

The Third Girl from the Left

as Joey Jordan

The Persuaders!

78

TV show · as Danny Wilde

You Can't Win 'Em All

50

as Adam Dyer

Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?

47

as Shannon Gambroni

1960s

26 titles · average score 62

The Boston Strangler

64

as Albert DeSalvo

Don't Make Waves

50

as Carlo Cofield

Not With My Wife, You Don't!

51

as Tom Ferris

The Great Race

70

as The Great Leslie

Boeing, Boeing

66

as Bernard Lawrence

Sex and the Single Girl

56

as Bob Weston

Captain Newman, M.D.

63

as Cpl. Jackson "Jake" Leibowitz

Taras Bulba

64

as Andrei Bulba

40 Pounds of Trouble

64

as Steve McCluskey

Spartacus

84

as Antoninus

Who Was That Lady?

55

as David Wilson

The Rat Race

63

as Pete Hammond Jr.

1950s

37 titles · average score 65

Some Like It Hot

90

as Joe (Josephine)

Operation Petticoat

77

as Lieutenant Nicholas Holden

The Vikings

73

as Eric

The Defiant Ones

78

as John 'Joker' Jackson

The Perfect Furlough

77

as Paul Hodges

Sweet Smell of Success

90

as Sidney Falco

Trapeze

69

as Tino Orsini

The Black Shield of Falworth

55

as Myles Falworth

Houdini

74

as Harry Houdini

Forbidden

63

as Eddie Darrow

The All American

59

as Nick Bonelli

Son of Ali Baba

47

as Kashma Baba

1940s

4 titles · average score 64

Johnny Stool Pigeon

64

as Joey Hyatt

Criss Cross

80

as Gigolo (uncredited)

The Lady Gambles

52

as Bellboy (as Anthony Curtis)

City Across the River

62

as Mitch (as Anthony Curtis)