Curly was married four times, and never for more than three years — so it's widely believed that the frustrations in his personal life, which were arguably byproducts of his shaved head, drove him to drink heavily. In 1946, Curly experienced a stroke that sidelined him for good, and in 1952, he passed away at the age of 48.

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