Shemp Howard
Acting
Born: 1895-03-11 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 1955-11-22
Biography
Samuel (born Shmuel) Horwitz (March 11, 1895 – November 22, 1955), known professionally as Shemp Howard, was an American actor and comedian. He is best known today for his role as the third stooge in the Three Stooges, a role he first portrayed at the beginning of the act in the early 1920s (1923–1932) while the act was still associated with Ted Healy and known as "Ted Healy and his Stooges", and again from 1946 until his death in 1955. Between his times with the Stooges, Shemp had a successful
🎬 Movies (20)
Three Stooges Comedy Collection
2024
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Stooge O-Rama: The Men Behind the Mayhem - And Even More Mayhem!
2023
(archive footage) (uncredited)
The Three Stooges in 3D
2012
Shemp (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Three Stooges: Five of Their Greatest Shorts
2009
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge
2008
Self (archive footage)
Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special
2003
Shemp (archive footage)
The Three Stooges Story
2001
Shemp (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Three Stooges: Kings Of Laughter
2001
Shemp (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Three Stooges - Simply Hilarious
2000
Shemp (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!
1997
Self / Shemp (archive footage)
The Lost Stooges
1990
(archive footage)
Classic Comedy Teams
1986
Shemp (archive footage)
Three Stooges: Greatest Routines
1964
Shemp
Triple Crossed
1959
Shemp (archive footage) (uncredited)
Commotion on the Ocean
1956
Shemp (archive footage)
Scheming Schemers
1956
Shemp (archive footage)
Hot Stuff
1956
Shemp (archive footage)
Rumpus in the Harem
1956
Shemp (archive footage)
For Crimin' Out Loud
1956
Shemp
Flagpole Jitters
1956
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