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Moe Howard

comedian and actor

Born: Died: American

Moe Howard was an American comedian and actor. He is best known as the leader and straight man of The Three Stooges, the farce comedy team who starred in motion pictures, short films, and television for four decades. The group started out as Ted Healy and His Stooges, an act that toured the vaudeville circuit. Moe's distinctive hairstyle came about when he was a boy and cut off his curls with a pair of scissors, producing an irregular shape approximating a bowl cut.

Notable For

American comedian and actor

Moe Howard's Historical Timeline

  1. Three Stooges leader Moe Howard (28) weds Helen Schonberger

    Three Stooges leader Moe Howard (28) weds Helen Schonberger

  2. Moe Howard dies

    Moe Howard, American comedian and actor, known for american comedian and actor, died on 1975-05-04. Moe Howard was an American comedian and actor.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Moe Howard born?
Moe Howard was born on 1897-05-04 (American).
What is Moe Howard known for?
American comedian and actor
What historical events involved Moe Howard?
Moe Howard was involved in 2 recorded historical events, including Three Stooges leader Moe Howard (28) weds Helen Schonberger, Moe Howard dies.
When did Moe Howard die?
Moe Howard died on 1975-01-01.

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