The coffin was draped in the American flag. Jill Vanders, the artist’s sixth wife disclosed that Tony Curtis was buried in his white pullover, having his favorite Armani scarf and motor gloves on, and with his traveling bag, containing among other things three of his Hungarian remembrances: one of his father’s tailor tools, an object from the Dohány Street Synagogue and a decoration awarded by the Hungarian government. According to the widow, Tony Curtis was very proud of his Hungarian roots.

Translated from Origo.hu by Ana Minadora Sbarci