Interviewed by carole langer, videographed by luke sacher, at the peninsula hotel, beverly hills, ca. Interviewed by carole langer, videographed by luke sacher, at the peninsula hotel, beverly. Tony curtis plays an indian nicknamed chief by other soldiers who fights in wwii and helps to raise the flag at iwo jima. Actor tony curtis, whose notable roles included parts in the sweet smell of success and spartacus died on wednesday night of heart failure. Tony curtis adamantly insists on creating music that eloquently advocate the heartfelt concerns of people. After two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an allfemale band disguised as women, but further complications set in.
Frank sinatra dean martin tony curtis billy wilder jill st. Marilyn monroe is a band member that is sweet natured and trusting. Tony holds the couples two yorkshire terriers, daphne and josephine. His bestknown movies included sweet smell of success, some like it hot, spartacus, and operation petticoat. The second feature in a quartet of racial prejudicethemed films by director stanley kramer the other titles include home of the brave 1949, pressure point 1962 and guess whos coming to dinner 1967, the defiant ones 1958 is an unlikely buddy film.
I wish there was a transcript on your web site more curtis is good company. Tony, both your fans and the potential readers of our book would like to know what prompted you to write the making of some like it hot. Hes a naturally exuberant man, but this time he seemed happier and a little calmer than the last time i caught him at cannes the time he interrupted our interview to lean out the window and try to pick up a girl who was walking in front of his hotel. Tony curtis and janet leigh pose with their children, kelly 5, and jamie, 2 12, sept.
Feb 11, 2017 tony curtis was great man, but even better woman10 interesting facts about tony curtis duration. Acting legend and author of the making of some like it hot, tony curtis, sits down for an exclusive interview with coauthor mark a. Sep 30, 2010 tony curtis, one of the last great stars of hollywoods golden age, died yesterday aged 85. Tony curtis on innerviews with ernie manouse youtube. Apr 23, 2008 hollywood icon tony curtis was on stage at bfi southbank to discuss his remarkable career with adrian wootton his favourite roles, fellow screen legends and his many leading ladies. The only way to avoid being recognised was to dress as women and join a female touring orchestra. Jamie lee curtis details how plastic surgery led to her painkiller addiction in brave new interview the actress claims she and her father, tony curtis,shared drugs. Classic comedy movies in english, german and french appointment with venus 1951 war comedy david niven, glynis johns, george coulouris. Professionelle tony curtis actor videos sowie brollfilmmaterial zur. He loved life and was himself a force of nature that uplifted the spirits of everyone around him. In his later years, curtis made numerous television appearances.
With tony curtis, james franciscus, gregory walcott, bruce bennett. The couple ended up buying curtis previous house, 364 st. The death was confirmed by a representative of his actor daughter jamie lee curtis, although further. Tony curtis interviewed by michael aspel 1983 youtube. Jamie lee curtis talks about recovery and crossing the line from anonymity into public disclosure of her 10year battle with addiction. Jamie lee curtis has never worked hard a day in her life. Goodbye charlie 1964 tony curtis, debbie reynolds, pat boone. Tony curtis, american actor whose handsome looks first propelled him to fame in the 1950s. Jamie lee curtis on getting sober and going public with. Tony curtis was born bernard schwartz, the eldest of three children to immigrant parents, emanuel and helen schwartz. Find professional tony curtis actor videos and broll stock footage available for.
Curtis himself admits that while he had almost no formal education, he was a student of the school of hard knocks, and learned from a young age that the only person who ever had his back was himself, so he learned how to take care of both himself and younger brother julius. The special edition includes a halfhour, very informative interview of leonard maltin with tony curtis. When tony curtis s name was mentioned to me by lew grade as being one of the three possible costars for the 1971 series the persuaders. By the time i came along, following my sister, kelly, by two and a half years, my parents bond had deteriorated precipitously as their stardom grew. Tony curtis on his torrid love life, marilyns privates. Download tony curtis on some like it hot full movie studio tony curtis on some like it hot pelicula completa tony curtis on some like it hot film complete. It rained all night the day i left 1980 tony curtis, sally kellerman full length comedy movie. Tony curtis interview on david letterman video dailymotion. The prince who was a thief was a 1951 film starring tony curtis and piper laurie. View images and find out more about american actor tony curtis turns 85 at getty images. The death was confirmed by a representative of his actor daughter jamie lee curtis. In this portion of the january 15, 1970, interview with dick cavett, tony curtis took questions from the audience.
Anthony tony curtis was an american film actor whose career spanned six decades but who. Stream tony curtis high grade by tony curtis from desktop or your mobile device. Goodbye charlie 1964 tony curtis, debbie reynolds, pat boone full length comedy fantasy movie enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Curtis explained that he thought the interview was being taped, when it was in fact live.
Interviews with tony s family, friends and costars hugh hefner, harry belafonte, debbie reynolds, mamie van doren, piper laurie, theresa russell, jill curtis among others. Tonys first appearance on the show to promote his tv movie mafia princess. Hes seen here in the rawhide years 1955 a universalinternational western i hoped to talk to him about someday. A clip of an in depth interview with tony curtis, conducted by 2009 emmy winner ernie manouse.
June 3, 1925 september 29, 2010 was an american movie actor. Jill and tony curtis at their home in henderson, nevada, on april 5, 2005. Some are instructional, some are just for the fun of it. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. American actor tony curtis turns 85 tony curtis, american.
Cloud road in belair now owned by larry flynt but she told curtis to let her know if he ever wanted to sell carolwood. I do want to point out that we conducted this interview by way of email so ill apologize upfront for any sort of problems in flow or presentation. For a guy who started life as bernard schwartz, son of a struggling tailor in the bronx, tony curtis has done alright for himself, making more than movies and creating some iconic performances. June 3, 1925 september 29, 2010 was an american film actor whose career spanned six decades but who achieved the height of his popularity in the 1950s and early 1960s. He was a roustabout and a raconteur, quick to laugh and quick to cry endearingly overcome by his own good fortune and never afraid to poke fun at himself. With marilyn monroe, tony curtis, jack lemmon, george raft. With tony curtis, debbie reynolds, jack oakie, kay medford. Actor tony curtis quotes on marilyn monroe, jfk, walter matthau, and more life wisdom, including this tony curtis death quote. Oct 01, 2016 tony curtis was great man, but even better woman10 interesting facts about tony curtis duration. Hollywood icon tony curtis was on stage at bfi southbank to discuss his remarkable career with adrian wootton his favourite roles, fellow screen legends and his many leading ladies. Tony curtis discusses his life and career in this halfhour interview with cable tv host skip e lowe. And that was a trick back in the day for men as well. From his difficult upbringing in the bronx, where he was born bernie schwartz, to his unprecedented fame and infamous way with women, tony curtis. At one point, curtis takes my hand firmly, and tells me how great it is to meet up with people like me and talk about his life.
Cannes, france tony curtis was trying to think up a better title for his new movie. She waved and turned to walk back toward the hotel entrance. On her mothers divorce from her father, tony curtis. Interview with tony curtis roger ebert june 09, 1982. Nov 06, 2014 tony curtis interview 18 february 1998 part 2. Tony curtis, one of the last great stars of hollywoods golden age, died yesterday aged 85. I wish interviewers would have stopped asking tony curtis the same old tired questions about some like it hot and marilyn monroe. Tony curtis interview on david letterman by marmar.
Opinion questions for tony curtis the new york times. Jamie lee curtis opens up in more about her mother. Tony curtis my god is real by tony curtis free listening. Tony curtis, the man who influenced elvis presley and james dean, was one of the very first teen idols and one of the last real movie stars. He acted in more than 100 films in roles covering a wide range of genres, from light comedy to serious drama.
Tony curtis on some like it hot 2001 full movie download. Jan 27, 2017 tony curtis was great man, but even better woman10 interesting facts about tony curtis duration. Vieira to talk about his book, his legacy, and of course, marilyn. Stream tony curtis my god is real by tony curtis from desktop or your mobile device. Hes in montreal to accept his lifetime achievement award from the world film festival, and to hock his memoir, american prince. Jamie lee curtis covers the may issue of more, on newsstands tuesday, and inside she writes for the first time about her late mother, janet leigh, and her parents split. A highly gifted and sensitive soul, tony made the most of his natural assets. Tony curtis high grade by tony curtis free listening on. With tony curtis, phil silvers, suzanne pleshette, larry storch. In this portion of the january 15, 1970, interview with dick cavett, tony curtis discussed his films and his relationship with directors. Download tony curtis on some like it hot full movie studio. Oct 14, 20 tony curtis interview i finally understood him. Id like to start off by thanking tony curtis, one of the managing partners of gmt games, for taking time out to agree to this exclusive interview right here on the gaming gang.
Sidney poitier stars as noah cullen, an educated black convict in a chain gang whose other half is john joker johnson, a white. Curtis himself admits that while he had almost no formal education, he was a student of the school of hard knocks and learned from a young age that the only person who ever had his back was himself, so he. Jamie lee curtis shares her painkiller addiction and. Goodbye charlie 1964 tony curtis, debbie reynolds, pat boone full length comedy fantasy movie by tony. In this film based on theodore dreisers short story, the handsome rogue julna tony curtis lives the life of a skilled thief in the middle east, thanks to his kindhearted adopted father, yussef everett sloane. Tony curtis interview 18 february 1998 part 1 youtube. He won critical plaudits as well as broad popularity in both dramatic roles and comic performances. Tony curtis was born bernard schwartz, the eldest of three children of helen klein and emanuel schwartz, jewish immigrants from hungary. He soon meets a taxi dancer, moves in with her, and before too long a romance develops. Transcript of the guardian interview with tony curtis at. Now, in his captivating, noholdsbarred autobiography, tony curtis shares the agony and.
Jamie lee curtis is featured on this show in london then dave surprises her by bringing her dad tony onto the set. Tony curtis was great man, but even better woman10 interesting facts about tony curtis duration. If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your. Tony curtis taught him how to put a little black eyeliner, just a little bit, above his eye. The prince who was a thief dvdrstarring tony curtis and. Tony curtis was a kid from the bronx whose intelligence and personal charisma catapulted him into movie stardom. Tony curtis interview looking back on his career youtube.
An aspiring musician who arrives in new york in search of fame and fortune. He has also acted in more serious and dramatic movies, like the. He was most popular during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Aug 14, 2017 jamie lee curtis is featured on this show in london then dave surprises her by bringing her dad tony onto the set. He is famous for his light comic roles, especially his musician escaping from gangsters in some like it hot 1959. Like us on facebook follow us on twitter watch our youtube channel roger ebert.
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