Curtis Armstrong

Curtis Armstrong

72 · Born: Nov 27, 1953

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornNov 27, 1953 Detroit, Michigan, USA
Spouse
  • Elaine Aronson

    ( Jan 2, 1994 to Dec 9, 2025 )
  • Cynthia Carle

    ( Jul 1, 1980 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Parents
  • Robert Leroy Armstrong
  • Norma E. Armstrong

Biography

Curtis Armstrong, a talented individual, entered this world on November 27, 1953, in the vibrant city of Detroit, Michigan, USA. He has made a notable impact in the entertainment industry, showcasing his remarkable acting and producing skills in various films and projects.

One of his most iconic roles was in the 1983 comedy film "Risky Business", where he stole the show with his captivating performance. His impressive range as an actor was further demonstrated in the 1985 film "Better Off Dead", where he brought his unique charm to the big screen.

Armstrong's most notable achievement, however, is probably his iconic portrayal of the lovable nerd, Lewis Skolnick, in the 1984 cult classic "Revenge of the Nerds". This memorable role has cemented his place as a beloved figure in the world of comedy.

In addition to his illustrious acting career, Armstrong has also been involved in various personal relationships. He has been married to the lovely Elaine Aronson since January 2, 1994, and the couple shares a beautiful child together. Prior to his marriage to Aronson, Armstrong was previously married to Cynthia Carle.

Throughout his life, Armstrong has demonstrated a remarkable ability to balance his professional and personal life, and his dedication to his craft has earned him a special place in the hearts of fans and fellow industry professionals alike.

Career

2023
Harriet the Spy
Harriet the Spy as Mr. Waldenstein
2022
The Loud House
The Loud House as Mr. Gurdle
2020
2019
Malibu Rescue
Malibu Rescue as Mr. Rathbone
2018
Highston
Highston as Uncle Billy
2014
Locker 13
Locker 13 as Clifford
2012
Sparkle
Sparkle as Larry
Darnell Dawkins: Mouth Guitar Legend
Darnell Dawkins: Mouth Guitar Legend as Governor Gabe Gaithright
Route 30, Too!
Route 30, Too! as Deer Hunter Bob
Robot and Monster
Robot and Monster as Robot DeFault / Marf (voice)
Dan Vs.
Dan Vs. as Dan (voice)
2011
Flypaper
Flypaper as Mitchell Wolf
Hit List
Hit List as Mr. Button
2010
High School
High School as Mr. Thompson
2009
The Gold Retrievers
The Gold Retrievers as The Professor
Legally Blondes
Legally Blondes as Mr. Golden
2008
Beer for My Horses
Beer for My Horses as D.A. Levine
2007
Shredderman Rules
Shredderman Rules as Mayor Izzo
Southland Tales
Southland Tales as Dr. Soberin Exx
Moola
Moola as Jonas
2006
Pucked
Pucked as Janitor
Smokin' Aces
Smokin' Aces as Morris Mecklen
The Emperor's New School
The Emperor's New School as Mr. Moleguaco (voice)
2005
Man of the House
Man of the House as Morgan Ball
American Dad!
American Dad! as Snot Lonstein (voice)
2004
Ray
Ray as Ahmet Ertegun
Stroker and Hoop
Stroker and Hoop as Double-Wide (voice)
2003
Quigley
Quigley as Dexter Pearlsley
Big Shorts Mouse
Big Shorts Mouse as Small Hats Dog (voice)
Gale Force
Gale Force as Steve Chaney
2001
The Chronicle
The Chronicle as Sal 'Pig Boy'
1997
L.A. Johns
L.A. Johns as 'Big' Ben
Elvis Meets Nixon
Elvis Meets Nixon as Farley Hall
1996
Big Bully
Big Bully as Clark
Spy Hard
Spy Hard as Pastry Chef
Jingle All the Way
Jingle All the Way as Chain Smoking Booster
1993
1992
1991
Hi Honey - I'm Dead
Hi Honey - I'm Dead as Arnold Pishkin
1989
How I Got Into College
How I Got Into College as Arcadia Bible Academy Recruiter (uncredited)
One Crazy Summer
One Crazy Summer as Ack Ack Raymond
Moonlighting
Moonlighting as Herbert Viola
1985
Better Off Dead...
Better Off Dead... as Charles De Mar
Bad Medicine
Bad Medicine as Dennis Gladstone
1984
Revenge of the Nerds
Revenge of the Nerds as 'Booger' Dawson
1983
Risky Business
Risky Business as Miles Dalby