Thomas Reay Spratley (April 11, 1914 – June 10, 1987) was an American film and television actor. He was best known for playing Curly Jackson in the 1973 film The Sting. He also played the role of Mr. Connell in the 1974 film Where the Lilies Bloom. He played the role of a card player in the 1975 film The Sunshine Boys. (Via Wikipedia)