Summary
Heart-throb: Tony Curtis alongside Marilyn Monroe. Inset: With Petronella blue-eyed Apollo, who had five wives and countless lovers. But at 82, Tony Curtis tells PETRONELLA WYATT that he is finally ready to take off his toupee and settle down
TONY CURTIS, Hollywood legend and star of the Billy Wilder classic Some Like It Hot, is sitting on a balcony giving me a welcoming stare from underneath his Stetson hat.See the full content of this document
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Monroe? It Was Like Kissing Hitler!
Curtis - who had an affair with Marilyn Monroe, has been married five times, including to Hitchcock actress Janet Leigh, and, by his estimation, has slept with 1,000 women - attempts an unusual opening gambit.
Gripping my hand in his gnarled paw, he says: 'It's such a relief to be sitting here with you - without feeling sexually aroused.'If Curtis wasn't 82 and recovering from a mild illness, I think I might slap him. 'Don't get me wrong,' he continues in that famous Bronx drawl, as thick as m...See the full content of this document
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