The term 'Curtis' can refer to several different people. ONES Curtis is a former American football player who played for the New York Jets and the New England Patriots. Curtis LeMay was an American Air Force General and Chief of Staff during the Vietnam War. Curtis Sliwa is an American radio host and founder of the Guardian Angels. Helene Curtis is an American cosmetics company founded in 1927. TONY Curtis was an American actor who starred in films such as Some Like It Hot and The Defiant ONES. Joseph Curtis is an American film director and producer best known for his work on the television series The West Wing.