Tony Curtis the Bronx tailors son who became a 1950s movie heartthrob and then a respected actor with such films as Sweet Smell of Success The Defiant Ones and Some Like It Hot has died.

OscarNominated Actor Tony Curtis Dead at 85 ABC News has confirmed the passing of actor Tony Curtis through his business manager and family spokesman.

The Insider has learned that the Oscarnominated actor Tony Curtis has died. Curtis who had heart bypass surgery in 1994. Coroner Mike Murphy says Curtis died at 925 p.

Actor Tony Curtis best known for his role opposite Marilyn Monroe in Some Like It Hot has died at the age of 85 US media reported on Thursday citing his family.

The legendary star of the 1950s and 1960s and father of actress Jamie Lee Curtis died of cardiac arrest in Las Vegas. His daughter Jamie Lee Curtis rep has confirmed to The Insider the news of the legendary actors passing but no further details were available. MDT Wednesday at his Las Vegas area home of a cardiac arrest. Coroner Mike Murphy says the 85yearold actor died at 925 p.

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Actor Tony Curtis dies WASHINGTON AFP Actor Tony Curtis best known for his role opposite Marilyn Monroe in Some Like It Hot has died at the age of 85. Also more coverage on Tony Curtis Jamie Lee Curtis Marilyn Monroe. MDT Wednesday at his Las Vegas area home of a cardiac arrest.

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Curtis born Bernard Schwartz in the Bronx was nominated for an Oscar for his dramatic role in The Defiant Ones with Sidney Poitier.