"Some Like It Hot" star Tony Curtis dies in Nevada home
Actor Tony Curtis, best known as a musician who dressed as a woman in the comedy "Some Like It Hot," died September 29, 2010 in his Nevada home at age 85, a family spokesman said. Curtis is pictured with his wife Jill Vanden Berg at the Turner Broadcasting Television Critics Association party in Beverly Hills, California on July 11, 2008. UPI/Jim Ruymen/file photo
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California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and actress Jamie Lee Curtis were among those who spoke at Tony Curtis' Las Vegas funeral Monday.
A memorial service for film star Tony Curtis, who died at the age of 85, is set for Monday in his adopted home of Nevada, a funeral home spokeswoman said.
Tony Curtis' wife Jill says the Hollywood screen icon's "heart was ready to go" when he died peacefully, surrounded by loved ones.
Anjelica Huston, Danny Huston, Eva Marie Saint and Illeana Douglas are to attend next month's TCM Classic Film Festival in Los Angeles, organizers said.
The Baltimore Ravens disclosed Tuesday they traded linebacker Prescott Burgess to the New England Patriots and signed tight end Tony Curtis.
The Philadelphia Eagles Tuesday agreed to a one-year contract with tight end Alex Smith, releasing tight end Tony Curtis to make room on their 53-man roster.
U.S. actor Tony Curtis said in a profanity-laced interview with a BBC journalist he was upset by his Oscar nomination for the film "The Defiant Ones."
Candid film footage featuring Marilyn Monroe on the set of the classic movie "Some Like It Hot" is going up for sale, Australia's Leski Auctions said Monday.
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