Tony Curtis
| Tony Curtis | |
|---|---|
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| Years active at Hanna-Barbera | 1965 |
| Characters played | Stony Curtis |
| File:Stony Curtis.png Guesting as Stony Curtis | |
Bernard Schwartz, known professionally as Tony Curtis was an American actor who voiced Stony Curtis in an episode of The Flintstones.
Curtis died on September 29, 2010 of cardiac arrest at the age of 85.
Roles
20th century
Other roles
From the 1950s to the early 1960s, Curtis achieved popularity by starring in over 100 film roles; many of which covered different genres. His first major recognition as a dramatic actor was in Sweet Smell of Success (1957), with co-star Burt Lancaster. The following year he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for The Defiant Ones (1958) alongside Sidney Poitier (who was also nominated in the same category). The movie was followed by the comedies Some Like It Hot and Operation Petticoat in 1959. In 1960, Curtis played a supporting role in the epic historical drama, Spartacus. In the later years of his career, Curtis made numerous television appearances.
