Billy Curtis
American actor (1909-1988) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 79
Billy Curtis was an American film and television actor with dwarfism, who had a 50-year career in the entertainment industry.
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1988Died9 November 19881985
The Twilight ZoneSeries, Creature (segment "Personal Demons")
Head OfficeFilm, 1985Reverend Lynch1982
Eating RaoulFilm, Little Person1979
Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturySeries, General Yoomak1976
Laverne & ShirleySeries1975
The Wild McCullochsFilm, Charlie P.1972
Evil Roy SladeFilm, Toy Cowboy (uncredited)1970
NorwoodFilm, Edmund B. Ratner1968
Planet of the ApesFilm, Child Ape (uncredited)1966
BatmanSeries, Midget1965
Two on a GuillotineFilm, Big Mike (uncredited)1964
BewitchedSeries, Jack O'Lantern1963The Greatest Show on EarthSeries1961
87th PrecinctSeries1958
77 Sunset StripSeries1956
Friendly PersuasionFilm, Midget at County Fair (uncredited)1955
GunsmokeSeries, Arizona1954
Princess of the NileFilm, Tut (uncredited)1951
Superman and the Mole MenFilm, Mole-Man (uncredited)1950
The Cisco KidSeries, The Laughing Badman1948
April ShowersFilm, Capt. Rudolph L. Nemo1943
The Hard WayFilm, Vaudeville Midget (Uncredited)1941
Emergency LandingFilm, Judge1938
The Terror of Tiny TownFilm, The Hero (Buck Lawson)1909Born27 June 1909
The Twilight ZoneSeries, Creature (segment "Personal Demons")
Head OfficeFilm, 1985Reverend Lynch1982
Eating RaoulFilm, Little Person1979
Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturySeries, General Yoomak1976
Laverne & ShirleySeries1975
The Wild McCullochsFilm, Charlie P.1972
Evil Roy SladeFilm, Toy Cowboy (uncredited)1970
NorwoodFilm, Edmund B. Ratner1968
Planet of the ApesFilm, Child Ape (uncredited)1966
BatmanSeries, Midget1965
Two on a GuillotineFilm, Big Mike (uncredited)1964
BewitchedSeries, Jack O'Lantern1963The Greatest Show on EarthSeries1961
87th PrecinctSeries1958
77 Sunset StripSeries1956
Friendly PersuasionFilm, Midget at County Fair (uncredited)1955
GunsmokeSeries, Arizona1954
Princess of the NileFilm, Tut (uncredited)1951
Superman and the Mole MenFilm, Mole-Man (uncredited)1950
The Cisco KidSeries, The Laughing Badman1948
April ShowersFilm, Capt. Rudolph L. Nemo1943
The Hard WayFilm, Vaudeville Midget (Uncredited)1941
Emergency LandingFilm, Judge1938
The Terror of Tiny TownFilm, The Hero (Buck Lawson)1909Born27 June 1909People around Billy
Close ties
Jerry Maren Also in The Wizard of Oz (1939)- Gordon Douglas Directed Robin and the 7 Hoods and Harlow
Hank Mann Also in Friendly Persuasion and Meet John Doe
Joseph Pevney Directed Man of a Thousand Faces (1957)- James V. Kern Directed Two Tickets to Broadway (1955)
Carl Reiner Directed The Comic (1969)
Snub Pollard Also in Limelight and Friendly Persuasion
Fritz Feld Also in Hello, Dolly!, Batman and Harlow
Cyril Ring Also in Saboteur, Meet John Doe and The Hard Way
Larry J. Blake Also in Batman and Man of a Thousand Faces
Billy Bletcher Also in The Wizard of Oz and Incendiary Blonde
Charlie Chaplin Directed Limelight (1954)
Alfred Hitchcock Directed Saboteur (1942)
Frank Sinatra Produced Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964)
Clint Eastwood Directed High Plains Drifter (1974)
Gary Cooper Also in Friendly Persuasion and Meet John Doe
Gene Kelly Directed Hello, Dolly! (1969)
Frank Capra Produced Meet John Doe (1941)Dean Martin Also in Robin and the 7 Hoods and 3 Ring Circus
Howard Hughes Produced Two Tickets to Broadway (1955)
Angela Lansbury Also in The Court Jester and Harlow
William Wyler Directed Friendly Persuasion (1956)
John Mitchum Also in Batman and High Plains Drifter
Marjorie Bennett Also in Limelight and Man of a Thousand Faces
Known for
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Limelight 1952
Planet of the Apes 1968
The Wizard of Oz 1939
The Incredible Shrinking Man 1957
High Plains Drifter 1973
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
72 credits on file
Television 23
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1988 · aged 79