Fun
Facts
Here are some fun facts about the
Stooges. Some of them you may already know while others are very
little known info. Enjoy.
- Curly, Moe, and Shemp were brothers in
real life. They had two other brothers, who were not in
show business.
- There were a total of 6 Stooges.
- Larry's favorite comidians were Jack
Benny, Milton Bearle, and Redd Foxx.
- Curly was the youngest of the Horowitz
(Howard) brothers and was nicknamed "Babe."
- Moe's nickname growing up was
"Harry."
- The only Stooge that used his real name
was Joe Besser.
- The Stooges made a total of 190
"short subject" episodes with Columbia - 97
with Curly, 77 with Shemp, and 16 with Joe.
- The Stooges appeared in the first
"music video" in 1938. This was for a song
called "Swinging the Alphabet" and appered in
the short film "Violent is the Word for Curly."
Do you have any other fun stooge
facts? Email me at [email protected]
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