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Leon Belasco (born Leonid Simeonovich Berladsky; 11 October 1902 – 1 June 1988) was a Russian-American actor and musician who had a career in film and television that spanned from the 1920s to the 1980s, appearing in more than 100 films.
Leon Belasco was a Russian-born actor who appeared in films and TV shows such as Philo Vance Returns, The Hidden City and Mr. Appopoplous. He was also a singer, musician and orchestra leader who introduced the Andrews Sisters to American audiences.
Jun 13, 1988 · Leon Belasco, a Russian immigrant who parlayed his comedic talents and foreign accents into a career as a charactor actor spanning four decades, died June 1. He was 85 years old.
Leon Belasco was born on October 11, 1902 in Odessa, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]. He was an actor, known for Philo Vance Returns (1947), Nothing But the Truth (1941) and The Hidden City (1950). He was married to Laureine Back (dancer).
Leon Belasco was a Russian-American musician and actor who appeared in many films and TV shows from 1939 to 1988. He was known for his roles in Casablanca, Holiday Inn, Can-Can, and Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion.
Jan 12, 2022 · A bandleader during the 1930s (he conducted the Andrews Sisters’ debut recordings), the Russian-born Belasco then shifted to an acting career, appearing in w...
Jun 11, 1988 · Leon Belasco, a Russian immigrant whose comedic skills and talent for foreign accents landed him character roles in scores of movies ranging from “Topper Takes a Trip” in 1939 to more recent...
