Leo Fuchs
May 15, 1911 (113 years old) in Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Leo Fuchs (May 15, 1911 — December 31, 1994) was a Polish-born Jewish American actor. According to YIVO, born Avrum Leib Fuchs in Warsaw; according to Schechter, born in Lemberg, Galicia, then Poland, now Lviv, Ukraine). Fuchs performed in many Yiddish and English plays and movies throughout the mid-twentieth century, and was famed as a comic, a dancer, and a coupletist. He wrote much of his own material and toured widely. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dee Leo Fuchs, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 1990 · Avalon as Hymie Krichinsky
- 1987 · thirtysomething as
- 1979 · The Frisco Kid as Chief Rabbi
- 1974 · The Six Million Dollar Man as Dr. Avni
- 1972 · Awake and Sing! as Jacob
- 1972 · Sanford and Son as
- 1965 · Green Acres as
- 1964 · Valentine's Day as
- 1961 · Mister Ed as
- 1960 · Peter Loves Mary as
- 1960 · The Story of Ruth as Sochin
- 1954 · Climax! as Moe
- 1954 · December Bride as
- 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
- 1940 · American Matchmaker as Nat Silver / Uncle Shya
- 1937 · I Want to be a Boarder as Chaim