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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 15, 1911
Place of Birth:
Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]
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Leo Fuchs
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.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Avalon | Hymie Krichinsky |
| 1979 | The Frisco Kid | Chief Rabbi |
| 1972 | Awake and Sing! | Jacob |
| 1960 | The Story of Ruth | Sochin |
| 1940 | American Matchmaker | Nat Silver / Uncle Shya |
| 1937 | I Want to be a Boarder | Chaim |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | thirtysomething | |
| 1974 | The Six Million Dollar Man | Dr. Avni |
| 1972 | Sanford and Son | |
| 1965 | Green Acres | |
| 1964 | Valentine's Day | |
| 1961 | Mister Ed | |
| 1960 | Peter Loves Mary | |
| 1954 | December Bride | |
| 1954 | Climax! | Moe |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self |