Joe DeRita
Joe "Curly Joe" DeRita (July 12, 1909 – July 3, 1993), born Joseph Wardell, was an American actor and comedian who is best known for his stint as the sixth member of the Three Stooges, and the second to be billed as Curly, under the persona of "Curly Joe".
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| Full name at birth | Joseph Wardell
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| Claim to fame | Last of The Three Stooges
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| Date of birth | 12 July 1909
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| Place of birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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| Date of death | 3 July 1993
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| Age | 83 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
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| Cause of death | Pneumonia
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| Resting place | Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery
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30 Aug 1983Age: 74
Joe DeRita is known for his role in the film It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963) as Fireman (uncredited).
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