Shemp Howard

Person · Open Library

Born

1895

Died

1955

Works

1

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Film & TV

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Samuel (born Shmuel) Horwitz (March 11, 1895 – November 22, 1955), known professionally as Shemp Howard, was an American actor and comedian. He is best known today for his role as the third stooge in the Three Stooges, a role he first portrayed at the beginning of the act in the early 1920s (1923–1932) while the act was still associated with Ted Healy and known as "Ted Healy and his Stooges", and…

Known for

• Three Stooges Comedy Collection — (archive footage) (uncredited)2024
• Stooge O-Rama: The Men Behind the Mayhem - And Even More Mayhem! — (archive footage) (uncredited)2023
• The Three Stooges: Hey Moe! Hey Dad! — Shemp (archive footage)2015
• The Three Stooges in 3D — Shemp (archive footage) (uncredited)2012
• The Three Stooges: Five of Their Greatest Shorts — (archive footage) (uncredited)2009
• Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge — Self (archive footage)2008
• Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special — Shemp (archive footage)2003
• The Three Stooges Story — Shemp (archive footage) (uncredited)2001
• The Three Stooges: Kings Of Laughter — Shemp (archive footage) (uncredited)2001
• The Three Stooges - Simply Hilarious — Shemp (archive footage) (uncredited)2000

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

6

Total plays

10

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Part of

The Three Stooges

Given name

Samuel

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Brooklyn

Place of death

Hollywood

Sibling

Curly Howard

Occupation

comedian

Religion

Judaism

Image

Shemp Howard in Brideless Groom 1947.png

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