Tony Curtis Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Tony Curtis Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

    Tony Curtis Quick InfoHeight 5 ft 9 in Weight 75 kg Date of Birth June 3, 1925 Zodiac Sign Gemini Date of Death September 29, 2010

    Tony Curtis was an American actor, producer, and voiceover artist who acted in more than 100 films throughout his career and was nominated for the 1959 Academy Award for “Best Actor” for his role in John “Joker” Jackson in The Defiant Ones.

    Born Name

    Bernard Schwartz

    Nick Name

    Tony Curtis, Boinie

    Tony Curtis as seen in a publicity photo in 1958Tony Curtis as seen in a publicity photo in 1958 (United Pictures Corporation / eBay / Public Domain)

    Age

    He was born on June 3, 1925.

    Died

    On September 29, 2010, he died of cardiac arrest at the age of 85 in Henderson, Nevada, United States.

    Resting Place

    Palm Memorial Park (Green Valley), Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Sun Sign

    Gemini

    Born Place

    Flower Fifth Avenue Hospital on 105th Street, Manhattan, New York, United States

    Nationality

    American

    Education

    He studied at Seward Park High School and later attended City College of New York on the G.I. Bill. He also received training at The New School in Greenwich Village.

    Occupation

    Actor, Producer, Voiceover Artist

    Family

    • Father – Emanuel Schwartz (1901-1958)
    • Mother – Helen (née Klein) (1902-1974)
    • Siblings – Julius Schwartz (Younger Brother) (1929-1938), Robert Schwartz (Younger Brother) (1940-1992)

    Build

    Average

    Tony Curtis and Marilyn Monroe in a promotional image for 'Some Like it Hot' (1959)Tony Curtis and Marilyn Monroe in a promotional image for ‘Some Like it Hot’ (1959) (United Artists / / Public Domain)

    Height

    5 ft 9 in or 175 cm

    Weight

    75 kg or 165.5 lbs

    Girlfriend / Spouse

    Tony Curtis had dated –

    1. Danyel Cheeks
    2. Jeanne Carmen
    3. Mamie Van Doren
    4. Suzan Ball
    5. Yvonne De Carlo
    6. Nina Hartley
    7. Sharon Farrell
    8. Kitten Natividad
    10. (1950-1960)
    11. (1950) – RUMOR
    12. Eileen Howe (1950)
    13. Janet Leigh (1951-1962) – He was married to actress, singer, and dancer Janet Leigh from 1951 to 1962 and they parented 2 children – actress Kelly Curtis (b. June 17, 1956) and actress, author, and activist .
    14. Wanda Hendrix (1950)
    15. Gloria DeHaven (1954)
    16. Terry Moore (1954)
    17. (1960-1961)
    18. Christine Kaufmann (1963-1968) – In 1963, he married German-Austrian actress Christine Kaufmann with whom he had 2 daughters, namely, Alexandra (b. July 19, 1964) and Allegra (b. July 11, 1966). The duo divorced in 1968.
    19. Leslie Curtis (1968-1982) – He married Leslie Allen on April 20, 1968, and they were blessed with 2 sons – Nicholas Bernard (December 31, 1970-July 2, 1994) and Benjamin Curtis (b. May 2, 1973), before getting divorced in 1982.
    20. Andrea Savio (1984-1992) – He was married to Andrea Savio from 1984 to 1992.
    21. Debee Ashby (1984)
    22. Lisa Deutsch (1993-1994) – On February 28, 1993, he married Lisa Deutsch and they divorced the following year.
    23. Jill Vandenberg Curtis (1993-2010) – After meeting in a restaurant in 1993, he married Jill Vandenberg Curtis, 45 years his junior, on November 6, 1998, and the duo remained together until his death in 2010.

    Race / Ethnicity

    White

    Tony Curtis was of Ashkenazi Jewish descent.

    Hair Color

    Black

    With advancing age, his hair had turned gray.

    Eye Color

    Blue

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Bronx accent
    • Thick hair with curly forelock

    Brand Endorsements

    He appeared in a TV commercial for Chevrolet Camaro in 1986.

    Tony Curtis pictured while doing a book signing of his memoir, American Prince, at the Aurora Lounge in the Luxor Las Vegas in March 2009Tony Curtis pictured while doing a book signing of his memoir, American Prince, at the Aurora Lounge in the Luxor Las Vegas in March 2009 (Bobak Ha’Eri / / CC BY 3.0)

    Tony Curtis’s Favorite Things

    • Possessions – A Stetson hat, An Armani scarf, Driving gloves, An iPhone, A copy of Anthony Adverse
    • Novel – Anthony Adverse
    • Movie Star –
    • Film – Gunga Din (1939)

    Source –

    Tony Curtis Facts

    1. He enjoyed painting.
    2. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, he enlisted in the United States Navy.
    3. He was inducted into the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Hall of Fame in 2004.
    4. Tony struggled with alcoholism and drug abuse and went through the treatment center of the Betty Ford Clinic in the mid-1980s.
    5. He was discovered by Joyce Selznick.

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    3 COMMENTS

    1. Warren

      Tony Curtis hair color was grayish

    2. Warren

      His height was believed to be about 5’8 1/2″

      • Warren

        5’9″ at the most

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