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Emil Sitka

American actor (1914-1998) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 83

Emil Sitka was an American actor who appeared in hundreds of movies, short films, and television shows, and who is best known for his numerous appearances with The Three Stooges. He was the unofficial "last Stooge", since he was tapped to be the new middle Stooge when Larry Fine suffered a stroke in 1970.

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1998Died16 January 19981994Pulp FictionFilm, Hold Hands You Lovebirds (archive footage)1992The Nutt HouseFilm, Geeves1985CrimewaveFilm, Colonel Rodgers1970Watermelon ManFilm, Delivery Man1965The Outlaws Is ComingFilm, Mr. Abernathy / Witch doctor / Cavalry colonel1964The RoguesSeries, ManValentine's DaySeries, 1964Delivery Man196313 Frightened GirlsFilm, Ludwig (uncredited)1960Who Was That Lady?Film, Man with Flower Pot (uncredited)1959Clutch CargoSeries1958Behind Closed DoorsSeries1957Outer Space JittersFilm, Professor Jones1956The Man Called XSeries1955Highway PatrolSeriesThe Adventures of Spin and MartySeries, 1955Joe's FatherBlackboard JungleFilm, 1955Father (uncredited)1954WaterfrontSeries, VinceShot in the FrontierFilm, 1954Justice of the Peace (uncredited)1952Gents in a JamFilm, Uncle Phinneas1951Merry MavericksFilm, Mort (uncredited)1949Fuelin' AroundFilm, Prof. Sneed1947Brideless GroomFilm, Justice of the Peace (uncredited)1914Born22 December 1914

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  • Pulp Fiction 1994
  • Blackboard Jungle 1955
  • Watermelon Man 1970
  • Intruder 1989
  • Crimewave 1985

Filmography 40

96 credits on file

Television 8

Media & music

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About this person

He is one of only two actors to have worked with all six Stooges on film in the various incarnations of the group.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1998 · aged 83