Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA — Jun 27 1909• Died Nov 09 1988

Billy Curtis (June 27, 1909 - November 9, 1988) was an American film and television actor. He was a dwarf who had a 50-year career in a variety of roles. He was born on 27 June 1909 in Springfield, Massachusetts, and died November 9, 1988 in Dayton, Nevada, of a heart attack. According to the IMDb site, his birth name was Luigi Curto, and his height was 4 feet 2 inches (1.27 m). The bulk of his work was in the western and science fiction genres. One of his early jobs was as one of the Munchkins in The Wizard of Oz. He also appeared in Adventures of Super…
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Billy Curtis

Small, copper skinned ambassador (uncredited)

Jack O'Lantern

Midget

El Lobo-Ito


Creature (segment "Personal Demons")

Herman

Midget



Barnaby

General Yoomak

Captain Borcher


Arizona

Boomalakka Wee


Munchkin (uncredited)
The Laughing Badman

Self


Child Ape (uncredited)

Crew

Mordecai

The Ringmaster

Midget in Agent's Office (uncredited)

Little Person (uncredited)

Midget

Newsboy

Little Person

Midget at County Fair (uncredited)

Midget - Circus Troupe

Mole-Man (uncredited)

Reverend Lynch

Vaudeville Midget (Uncredited)

Lifeguard in Film (uncredited)

Harry Earles (uncredited)

Toy Cowboy (uncredited)

Menchkin

George

Capt. Rudolph L. Nemo

Big Mike (uncredited)

Bodyguard (uncredited)

Clown (uncredited)

Midget (Uncredited)


Circus Performer

Newsboy

Barnaby

Tut (uncredited)

The Man From F.L.U.S.H.

Edmund B. Ratner

Damu

Monsignor Duffy

Elf #2

Melinda, the chimp

Self

Midget

Man on the Street Interviewee

Judge

Slick Bender

The Hero (Buck Lawson)

Makuba

Charlie P.

Hercules - the Midget

Secret Service Man
Self