People

Leo Fuchs

  • Name: Leo Fuchs
  • Birthday: 1911-05-15
  • Place of birth: Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]
  • Popularity: 0.851
Biography: ​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.

Movies:

Title Release date
Avalon   as  Hymie Krichinsky 1990-10-05
The Frisco Kid   as  Chief Rabbi 1979-07-06
Awake and Sing!   as  Jacob 1972-06-03
The Story of Ruth   as  Sochin 1960-06-17
American Matchmaker   as  Nat Silver / Uncle Shya 1940-01-02
I Want to be a Boarder   as  Chaim 1937-06-30