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Moses Harry Horwitz (June 19, 1897 – May 4, 1975), better known by his stage name Moe Howard, was an American comedian and actor. He is best known as the leader and straight man of the Three Stooges, the farce comedy team who starred in motion pictures and television for four decades.
Moe Howard, the "Boss Stooge" and brother of Stooges Curly Howard and Shemp Howard, began his acting career in 1909 by playing bit roles in silent Vitagraph films. At 17 he joined a troupe working on a showboat and also appeared in several two-reel comedy shorts.
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Aug 29, 2022 · Moe Howard played the none-too-bright bully in nearly 200 short films for Columbia Pictures. First Moe, Larry, and Shemp, later Moe, Larry, and Curly, the act was incredibly successful in the 1930s and '40s, and while the performers did well, the studio did even better.
Learn about the life and career of Moe Howard, the leader of the comedy trio The Three Stooges. Find out his birth name, family, trademarks, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- June 19, 1897
- May 4, 1975
Moses Harry Horwitz, better known by his stage name Moe Howard, was an American actor and comedian. He is best remembered as the leader of American vaudeville and comedy team, ‘The Three Stooges.’
Oct 22, 2018 · Moe Howard (born Moses Harry Horwitz; June 19, 1897–May 4, 1975) was the leader of the Three Stooges, the pioneering slapstick comedy group that became one of the genre's most successful and durable acts. Howard was the only member to be part of all incarnations of the team.
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Jun 24, 2023 · Moe Howard died of lung cancer on May 4, 1975 in Los Angeles, California, USA. His remains are interred at Hillside Memorial Park, Culver City, California. The Three Stooges have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for their contributions to Motion Pictures at 1560 Vine Street in Hollywood.
