Acting
Leo Fuchs
1911-1994
Known for The Frisco Kid, Avalon, The Story of Ruth.
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Born05/15/1911
Died12/31/1994
AgeDied at 83
BirthplaceLemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]
DepartmentActing
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.
