Original upload date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Sun, 28 Nov 2021 00:32:30 GMT
I bet you can't guess which one of the contestant's is the mother of Tony Curtis??? Mrs. Helen Schwartz once made an appearance as a participant on the television show You Bet Your Life, hosted by Gro
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ucho Marx. in 1956. We now see where Mr. Curtis got his handsome, rugged, good looks. ;-)
Tony Curtis was born Bernard Schwartz in the Bronx, New York, one of three sons of Emanuel Schwartz and Helen Klein. His parents were Hungarian Jewish immigrants from Mátészalka, Hungary. Hungarian was Curtis' only language until he was five or six, postponing his schooling. His father was a tailor and the family lived in the back of the shop — the parents in one corner and Curtis and his brothers Julius and Robert in another. Such humble beginnings to rise to a Hollywood movie superstar...
