Age, Biography and Wiki
Billy Curtis (Luigi Curto) was born on 27 June, 1909 in Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S., is an American actor. Discover Billy Curtis's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?
| Popular As |
Luigi Curto |
| Occupation |
Actor |
| Age |
79 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
27 June 1909 |
| Birthday |
27 June |
| Birthplace |
Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Date of death |
9 November, 1988 |
| Died Place |
Dayton, Nevada, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
|
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Billy Curtis Height, Weight & Measurements
At 79 years old, Billy Curtis height is 4 ft .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
4 ft |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Billy Curtis's Wife?
His wife is Joann Curtis (m. 1948)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Joann Curtis (m. 1948) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2 |
Billy Curtis Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Billy Curtis worth at the age of 79 years old? Billy Curtis’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Billy Curtis's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actor |
Billy Curtis Social Network
Timeline
Billy Curtis (born Luigi Curto; June 27, 1909 – November 9, 1988) was an American film and television actor with dwarfism, who had a 50-year career in the entertainment industry.
The bulk of his work was in the western and science fiction genres, portraying a little person.
He also appeared in the Musical/Western The Terror of Tiny Town (1938).
As far as is known, the film is the world's only Western with an all-midget cast.
Many of the actors in Tiny Town were part of a performing troupe called Singer's Midgets, who also played Munchkins in The Wizard of Oz.
One of his early roles was uncredited as a Munchkin city father in The Wizard of Oz (1939).
He featured as part of the circus troupe in Alfred Hitchcock's Saboteur (1942).
He also appeared in Superman and the Mole Men (1951), a B-Picture intended as the pilot for the Adventures of Superman TV series.
Curtis followed up this role by playing yet another alien visitor in an episode of the last season of The Adventures of Superman television series, titled "Mister Zero".
As the title character, he portrayed a stranded refugee from Mars who visits the Metropolis Daily Planet newspaper office, asking to be taken to Earth's leader.
Curtis's work in westerns included the Clint Eastwood feature High Plains Drifter (1973) in which he was featured as Mordecai, a friendly dwarf sympathetic to Eastwood's character.
In 1973 he appeared as Arizona in an episode of Gunsmoke titled "Arizona Midnight".
He had a starring role in American International Pictures' Little Cigars (1973), about a gang of small people on a crime spree.
Billy Curtis was also Mayor McCheese.
After Curtis' death, McDonald's retired the character.
Curtis died November 9, 1988, aged 79 in Dayton, Nevada of a heart attack.
