Moe Howard

Acting

Moe Howard

Moe Howard is best known for The Ed Sullivan Show, The Colgate Comedy Hour, The New 3 Stooges and The Mike Douglas Show. Moe Howard was born on June 19, 1897. Moe Howard died on May 4, 1975 at the age of 77.

Born
June 19, 1897
Place of birth
Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died
May 4, 1975 (77 years old)

Biography

Moses Harry Horwitz, known professionally as Moe Howard (June 19, 1897 – May 4, 1975), was an American comedian, best known as the leader of The Three Stooges, the farce comedy team who starred in motion pictures and television for four decades. His distinctive hairstyle came about when he was a boy and cut off his curls with a pair of scissors, producing a ragged shape approximating a helmet or bowl.

Known for

Filmography

Frequently asked questions

What movies and shows has Moe Howard been in?

Moe Howard is best known for The Ed Sullivan Show, The Colgate Comedy Hour, The New 3 Stooges and The Mike Douglas Show.

When was Moe Howard born?

Moe Howard was born on June 19, 1897. (Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA)

How old is Moe Howard?

Moe Howard died on May 4, 1975 at the age of 77.

Updated: October 26, 2026 ·