Three Stooges
One of America's successful comedy groups that lasted from the 1930s through to the 1970s.
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Three Stooges
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First issue:
Three Stooges (1948) #1 A Hollywood Laugh Riot
Characters
Moe: The leader of the group. Easily noticed as the one with the bowl cut hair and short temper. He was played by Moe Howard.
Larry: A balding stooge. He tended to be the middle stooge trying to prevent conflict between Moe and Curly. He was played by Larry Fine.
Shemp: One of the original stooges but when he wanted to try a solo career, he was replaced by Curly until 1947. Eight years later he died. He was played by Shemp Howard.
Curly: The replacement of Shemp and the most recognizable stooge of all. He was famous because of his "Woo-woo-woos". He was played by Curly Howard.
Joe: He was called in to replace Shemp Howard. He was played by Joe Besser.
Curly Joe: One of the final stooges. He performed in the Three Stooges movies and cartoons. He was played by Joe DeRita.
The Robonic Stooges
After the live-acting shorts of the Three Stooges an early Saturday show was made, the Robonic Stooges. This show had the three main stooges; Moe, Larry, and Curly, as robotic androids who clumsily save the day. This series lasted from January 28, 1978 to September 2, 1978.
