Tony Curtis (born Bernard Schwartz; June 3, 1925 – September 29, 2010) was an American actor with a career that spanned six decades, achieving the height of his popularity in the 1950s and early 1960s.

After changing his name to what he saw as an elegant, mysterious moniker--"Tony Curtis" (named after the novel Anthony Adverse (1936) by Hervey Allen and a cousin of his named Janush Kertiz)--Curtis …

Apr 2, 2014 · From 'Some Like It Hot' to 'The Defiant Ones,' Tony Curtis was the reigning Hollywood heartthrob of the 1950s. He is also known as actress Jamie Lee Curtis's dad.

Jan 1, 2026 · Tony Curtis (1925–2010) was an American actor whose handsome looks first propelled him to fame in the 1950s. He won critical plaudits as well as broad popularity in both dramatic roles …

Dec 24, 2024 · Explore the life of Tony Curtis, an actor known for his charm, marriages, children, and battles with addiction.

May 16, 2025 · Meet the Couple's 4 Kids. For six decades, Tony Curtis made more than 130 acting appearances, earned countless award nominations and opened up about his life off screen as a dad …

Tony Curtis, born Bernard Schwartz, was an actor who emerged from a challenging upbringing in New York City to become one of Hollywood’s most prominent actors during the 1950s and 1960s.

Father of Jamie Lee Curtis and former husband of Janet Leigh, Curtis turned out several books on his Hollywood experiences and his Bronx childhood.

A biography and filmography of Tony Curtis, whose Hollywood career lasted for over 60 years and who starred in the classic movies 'The Defiant Ones' and 'Some Like It Hot'.

Tony Curtis (born Bernard Schwartz; June 3, 1925 – September 29, 2010) was an American movie actor. He was most popular during the late 1950s and early 1960s. He is famous for his light comic …