Birth Day: 1902-05-11
Place of birth: Newport, Kentucky, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dick Curtis (May 11, 1902 – January 3, 1952) was an American actor who made over 230 film and television appearances during his career. Curtis was born Richard Dye in Newport, Kentucky. Standing at 6' 3", Curtis appeared in films stretching from Charles Starrett to The Three Stooges. In most of his films, he played villains or heavies. He made television appearances on The Lone Ranger and The Range Rider. He appeared in California Gold Rush, Spook Town, The Gene Autry Show, and many others. Though his forte was in villainous roles, Curtis had a genuine comedic touch. As such, modern audiences will recognize Curtis for his roles in such Three Stooges films as Yes, We Have No Bonanza, You Nazty Spy!, and The Three Troubledoers. With the help of his friend and actor Russell Hayden, Curtis helped develop Pioneertown, a western movie set location in Southern California that was used for many television and film westerns.
Credits
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As Clem Dawley
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As Guard
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As Lon Kramer
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As Hassan
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As Carth
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As Veteran (uncredited)
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As Campo - The Baron's Chief Gunman
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As Hawley (uncredited)
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As Regan
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As Shemp's Last Patient (uncredited)
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As Mr. Wycoff
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As Bartender
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As Barton - Railroad Agitator
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As Henchman Grif
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As Outrider at Dance (uncredited)
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As Townsman at Funeral (uncredited)
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As Henchman Brad
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As Joe Keeler
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As Ed Lassiter
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As Henchman Johnson
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As Jake Schultz
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As 'Cap' Ryker
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As Badlands Blackie
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As Bartley Mellon / Captain Isaac Mellon
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As Chopin - the Harmonica Killer
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As Henchman Luke Case
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As Henchman Bart
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As John Andrews
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As Bus Driver (Uncredited)
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As Detective (uncredited)
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As Louie Derringer
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As Henchman Tuttle
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As Rawhide Pete
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As Sam Benson
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As Drunken Sailor (uncredited)
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As Craig Cassard [Ch. 1]
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As Prince Shaam of Ubeedarn
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As Willis Millen
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As Tartar Chieftain (uncredited)
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As Roy Madison
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As Victor Renaud
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As Gen. Bommel (uncredited)
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As Agent Croft of Section 50
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As Patient (uncredited)
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As Cpl. Mosley
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As Henchman
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As Jeff Gorman
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As Ed Muller
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As Clint Hayes
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As Butch Mason
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As Frank McLowery
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As Jim Swade
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As Sea Captain
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As Jules
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As Van Brock
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As Ed Crandall (as Richard Curtis)
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As Nevada Teale
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As Gestapo Stormtrooper (uncredited)
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As Mitch Carew
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As Kirby Claxton
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As Tough Man on Train (uncredited)
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As Mate on the 'Astoria'
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As Quirt Crenshaw
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As Gardner
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As Indian Chief (uncredited)
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As Master Fang
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As Mr. Ohnay (uncredited)
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As Guard (Uncredited)
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As Tony - Mechanic (uncredited)
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As Duke
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As Lash Bender
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As Matt Brawley
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As Corky - Henchman
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As Hiring Boss (uncredited)
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As Shoshone Larsen
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As Strang
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As Bo Gilman
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As Dorgan - Thug (Chs. 6-8)
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As Jury Foreman Clifford Kearney
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As Death Row Inmate (uncredited)
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As Lobo Savage
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As Wade Beaumont
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As Madigan - Kid Benson's Trainer (uncredited)
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As Trooper with Joe
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As Maxey
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As Capt. Simmons
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As Flint
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As Radio Broadcaster (voice)
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As Heavy (uncredited)
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As Joe Mark
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As Korman
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As Joe (uncredited)
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As Dirk Hogan
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As Bat Stringer
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As Clipper - Swindler in Back Seat (uncredited)
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As Rawhide
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As Creighton
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As Jackson (uncredited)
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As Wolf Munro
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As Blaize Carewe
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As Mort Kohler
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As Monk
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As Dorgan
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As Drake
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As Strongarm Man (uncredited)
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As Detective Capturing Dutch Adams (uncredited)
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As Madden (uncredited)
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As Sawyer
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As Ed Martin
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As Daily Gazette Reporter (uncredited)
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As Link Murdock
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As Jail Guard
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As Matt Stark
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As Louie Derringer
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As Mac
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As Matt Taylor
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As Mr. Reardon
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As Henchman Butch
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As Henchman Slash Driscoll
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As Karnoldi
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As Foreman
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As Williams (uncredited)
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As Ed Barker
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As Jim Fletcher
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As Radical (uncredited)
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As Campbell Security Guard
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As Hank - Henchman
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As Slim (uncredited)
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As Henchman Hank Skinner
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As Whitey
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As Carlos
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As Henchman Buck
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As Dragg
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As Ed Slade
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As Len Edwards
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As Henchman Odie
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As Bull Berke
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As Nicky
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As Dirk
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As Brent - Ranch Foreman
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As Cartwright
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As Brace Stevens
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As Lefty Drogan
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As Morgan
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As Swede
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As Bill
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As Henri
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As Henchman Slim Burtis
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As Henchman Charlie
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As Henchman Josef
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As 'Dynamite'
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As Saloon Patron
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As Pioneer Settler
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As Cop on Stakeout
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As Henchman Pete (uncredited)
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As Master of Ceremonies
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As Stevens (as Richard Dye)
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As Henchman Roper
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As Henchman Snakey
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As Man in Crowd
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As Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
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As O'Toole (uncredited)
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As New Inmate (uncredited)
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As Butch
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As Marine in Barracks