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Born
1904-10-04
Amsterdam, Netherlands
(Philip Pinheiro)
Died
1958-02-15   (53)
Los Angeles, CA
(Suicide, sleeping pills)

Committed suicide, an overdose of sleeping pills. He was despondent over career and money problems, the latter mostly caused by compulsive gambling.

Acting Credits (22)

Film or Short Title Featuring Role
HOLD THAT GHOST (1941) Shemp Howard (Solo) Waiter
HEY, ROOKIE! (1944) Joe Besser (Solo) Psychiatrist
PARDON MY TERROR (1946) Miscellaneous Appearances Jarvis
SQUAREHEADS OF THE ROUND TABLE (1948) Moe, Larry and Shemp Black Prince
FIDDLERS THREE (1948) Moe, Larry and Shemp Mergatroyd the Magician
MUMMY'S DUMMIES (1948) Moe, Larry and Shemp Futamon
FUELIN' AROUND (1949) Moe, Larry and Shemp Captain Rork
DOPEY DICKS (1950) Moe, Larry and Shemp Professor Potter
THREE ARABIAN NUTS (1951) Moe, Larry and Shemp Ahmed
SPOOKS! (1953) Moe, Larry and Shemp Dr. Jekyll
MUSTY MUSKETEERS (1954) Moe, Larry and Shemp Mergatroyd the Magician
KNUTZY KNIGHTS (1954) Moe, Larry and Shemp Black Prince
SCOTCHED IN SCOTLAND (1954) Moe, Larry and Shemp Dean O. U. Gonga
G. I. DOOD IT (1955) Joe Besser (Solo) Colonel Phillip Potts
BEDLAM IN PARADISE (1955) Moe, Larry and Shemp The Devil / Mr. Heller
ARMY DAZE (1956) Joe Besser (Solo) Col. Pretzelbender
HOT STUFF (1956) Moe, Larry and Shemp Capt. Rork
OUTER SPACE JITTERS (1957) Moe, Larry and Joe High Mucky Muck
FIFI BLOWS HER TOP (1958) Moe, Larry and Joe Mort
THREE STOOGES FUN-O-RAMA (1959) Moe, Larry and Joe archive footage
THE THREE STOOGES GREATEST HITS! (1997) Miscellaneous Appearances archive footage
HEY MOE! HEY DAD! (2015) Miscellaneous Appearances archive footage

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