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Shemp Howard · Arts & Literature

What

Comedian and actor of the Three Stooges

When

1895, Brooklyn, New York, USA — 1955, Los Angeles, California, USA

Where

United States

Biography

Shemp Howard is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Comedian and actor of the Three Stooges

How & why

Shemp Howard, born Samuel Horwitz, was an American comedian and actor who was an original member of the Three Stooges and rejoined the trio in the 1940s and 1950s. His broad physical comedy became a staple of American short films. He was born into a Lithuanian-Jewish immigrant family in Brooklyn.

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Comedian and actor of the Three Stooges

1895

Source: Wikipedia