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Schlitzie

Acting Born Sep 10, 1901 The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA 2 credits
2
Total Credits
1932
1 Years Career Span
1
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Schlitzie works in acting. Born September 10, 1901 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. Archytele tracks 2 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

Freaks

as Himself

Frequent co-stars

Harry Earles 1 shared title
Olga Baclanova 1 shared title
Daisy Earles 1 shared title
Henry Victor 1 shared title
Wallace Ford 1 shared title
Leila Hyams 1 shared title
Roscoe Ates 1 shared title
Angelo Rossitto 1 shared title
Jerry Austin 1 shared title
Daisy Hilton 1 shared title

Career timeline

FreaksIsland of Lost Souls

Full Filmography

2 titles
  • Freaks (1932) as Himself
  • Island of Lost Souls (1932) as Furry Manimal (uncredited)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Schlitzie best known for?

Schlitzie is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Freaks (1932).

When and where was Schlitzie born?

Schlitzie was born on September 10, 1901 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA.

How many credits does Schlitzie have?

Schlitzie has accumulated over 2 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1932 to 1932.

What is Schlitzie's background in cinema and television?

Schlitzie (alternatively spelled Schlitze or Shlitze; September 10, 1901 – September 24, 1971), possibly born Simon Metz and legally Schlitze Surtees, was an American sideshow performer. He also appeared in a few films, and is best known for his role in the 1932 movie Freaks. His lifelong career on the outdoor entertai...