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Sam Adams, VIOLENT IS THE WORD FOR CURLY


Born
1870-12-16
Toronto, Canada
(Samuel James Adams)
Died
1958-03-24   (87)
Sun Valley, CA
(Gall bladder cancer)

Tall distinguished character player, particularly remembered as 'Jessup' the butler in Laurel & Hardy's DIRTY WORK (1933)... "Somewhere, an electric chair is waiting."

Acting Credits (6)

Film or Short Title Featuring Role
VIOLENT IS THE WORD FOR CURLY (1938) Moe, Larry and Curly Professor Feinstein
THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS (1943) Joe DeRita (Solo) Bartender, Bette Davis number
STOP! LOOK! AND LAUGH! (1960) Moe, Larry and Curly archive footage
THE 3 STOOGES FOLLIES (1974) Moe, Larry and Curly 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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