Larry Fine

Description: (Comedian, Actor and Member of the Comedy Team the ‘Three Stooges’)

Louis Feinberg, known professionally as Larry Fine, was an American actor and comedian known for his work with The Three Stooges. He was also a violinist and a boxer. Early in his career, he used to perform as a violinist in various shows and plays. He eventually teamed up with Shemp and Moe Howard and starred in several plays. The trio eventually became known as The Three Stooges. Some of their early works were ‘Children of Pleasure’, ‘Lord Byron of Broadway’ and ‘Beer and Pretzels.’ Larry Fine was famous for portraying goofy characters on screen. In real life too, he was known to be a jovial personality. His unique hairstyle also helped to differentiate him from the crowd. The Three Stooges became a huge hit on TV in the 1950s, and the trio received immense popularity. Throughout their career, the Three Stooges have starred in hundreds of short films as well as many feature films. Fine passed away at the age of 72 after suffering from many strokes. He was interred at the Glendale Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

Overview

Birthday October 5, 1902 (Libra)
Alternative names Louis Feinberg
City Philadelphia
Died on January 24, 1975
Spouse/Ex- Mabel Fine (m. 1926; her death 1967)
Parents Joseph Feinberg
Fanny Lieberman
Children John Fine (Son), Phyllis Fine (Daughter)
Relatives Morris Fienberg
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