Jack Curtis

Jack Curtis

1926-06-16 – 1970-09-01 (age 44) Queens, New York USA
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Biography

Jack Curtis Jr. was born in New York on June 16, 1926. As a teenager in the 1940s he first got into voice acting. He performed on a myriad of radio shows, including Coast to Coast on a Bus, where he first met Peter Fernandez. Released in 1964, he made the cult classic The Flesh Eaters. Although credited as the film's director, he also wrote, edited, and provided camera work. Jack Curtis was also the half brother to Bea Curtis, who was married to none other than Harry Fox of The Foxtrot. Jack's longtime friend Peter Fernandez hired him to dub voices for Speed Racer. At the time he also provided voice-overs for the cartoon series, Marine Boy.

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Known For

Killer's Kiss
Killer's Kiss

1955

as TV announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Speed Racer: The Movie
Speed Racer: The Movie

1992

as Narrator / Pops Racer (voice)

The Car Acrobatic Team Saga
The Car Acrobatic Team Saga

2024

as Pops Racer / Captain Terror

The Flesh Eaters
The Flesh Eaters

1964

as Radio Deejay (voice) (uncredited)