Craig Curtis
Craig Curtis is an American actor, producer and filmmaker.
Early life[edit]
Curtis grew up in the Adirondack Mountains and was first introduced to show business as a 14-year-old runaway with the circus. He traveled throughout the country by train as a roustabout with Ringling brothers, Clyde Beatty and Rudy Brothers. He next traveled the race track circuit and worked with thoroughbred horses. Curtis then moved to New York City, where he modeled for a major agency.
While in New York City, Curtis sold his life story about his circus and race track experiences to help pay his way through New York acting schools. He studied with Herbert Berghof, Lee Strasberg, the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre, Mary Welsh, John Stix and Don Richardson. Later, he moved to Hollywood, and studied with other prominent acting coaches.
Education[edit]
Curtis began his college eduation at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he shot his first student film. He was later awarded a producing internship on the Happy Days.
Curtis earned a B.A. and a MFA in Film Production from University of Southern California, where he was awarded a CBS scholarship. He also worked as a Teaching assistant for Film Directing and Cinematography. While at USC, he attended the Actor’s Studio West’s Writer/Director unit.
Credits[edit]
Film[edit]
- A Time for Killing, (Bagnef), aka The Long Ride Home (UK)[1][2]
- Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (White’s Chauffeur)
- Sunrise at Campobello (Newsboy-uncredited) [1][2]
- The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid (Chadwell) [1][2]
- The New Interns (Mac-uncredited)
- Delirium (Dr. Montgomery)
Television[edit]
New York[edit]
- Armstrong Circle Theatre [3]
- Deadline (guest lead) – Syndicated [3]
- Tallahassee 7000 (lead role) – Syndicated [3]
- The Verdict Is Yours (re-occurring lead role) – CBS live TV [3]
Los Angeles[edit]
- 77 Sunset Strip, "Stranger Than Fiction", Episode #2.29 (Joey) – ABC [3]
- Adam 12, Log 91, You’re Not the First Guy’s Had The Problem, Episode #1.5 (Frank Spohr) – NBC [4]
- Adam 12, Log 124, Airport, Episode #2.18 (Gerald Rogers) – NBC
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Woman Who Wanted To Live (Rook) – NBC [1][3][4]
- Bonanza, Gallagher’s Sons - Western, Episode, #4.11 (Tully) – NBC [1][3][4]
- Bonanza, The Reluctant Rebel - Western, Episode, #7.11 (Sport) – NBC [1][3][4]
- Bourbon Street Beat, Deadly Persuasion, Episode, #1.31 (Ben Smith) – ABC [4]
- Combat!, Ask Me No Questions, Episode, #4.22 (Pvt. Beecher) – ABC
- Emergency!, An English Visitor, Episode, #3.4 (Nick, driver of overturned truck) – NBC [1][4]
- General Hospital, original cast – regular, (Eddie Weeks) – ABC [3][4]
- Gunsmoke, Deadman Law - Western, Episode, #13.17 (Sonny) – CBS [4]
- Hank, My Fair Co-ed, Episode, #1.13 (Randall) – NBC
- My Favorite Martian, Horse and Buggy Martin, Episode #3.29 (Arnold O’Reilly) – CBS
- My Three Sons, The Ugly Duckling, Episode #2.40 (Charlie Willard) – ABC [1][3][4]
- O’Hara - US Treasury, "Operation: Mr. Felix", Episode #1.20 (the prize fighter) - CBS [3][4] ))
- Outlaws, The Little Colonel - Western, Episode #1.25 (Ben) – NBC [4]
- Paradise Bay, re-occurring role, (Chuck Lucas) – NBC [1][4]
- Peyton Place, (re-occurring role) – ABC [3]
- Ripcord, Airborne (Gordon Cox) – Syndicated ZIV [3]
- Saints and Sinners, A Taste of Evil, Episode #1.13 (Chickie Riordan) – NBC [3][4]
- Stoney Burke, Kincaid –pilot (spinoff), Episode #1.28 (Tommy) – ABC [3][4]
- Tate, The Reckoning - Western (Matty) – NBC[3][4]
- The Clear Horizon, original cast – regular, (Greg Selby) – CBS [1][4][5]
- The Fall Guy, Eight Ball (Fingerman) - ABC [3][4]
- The Legend of Jesse James, Western, pilot and reoccurring role – ABC [6]
- The Young Marrieds (re-occurring role) – ABC [3]
- The Twilight Zone, "The New Exhibit", Episode #4.13(Sailor) – CBS [1][3][4]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 "Craig Curtis, Celebrity". TV Guide. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Craig Curtis". AFI-Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 "George Cukor Collection, Academy Foundation, Margaret Herrick Library, Beverly Hills, CA". Grace Lyons Agency. 27 March 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
- ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 Performers' Television Credits, 1948-2000. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc. 2001. p. 662. ISBN 978-0786411726. Search this book on
- ↑ Encyclopedia Of Television Series, Pilots and Specials. New York, NY: New York Zoetrope. 1986. p. 167. ISBN 978-0918432698. Search this book on
- ↑ "Legend of Jesse James". UCLA Library - Film & Television Archives. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
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