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Leo White

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German-American actor (1882-1948)

Person · Open Library

Works
4

Top works

  • Whites pictorial reference of Southland, New Zealand Representative airviews of Southland countryside
  • Dirty Pictures
  • Prodigal Parish
  • Fighters; the R.N.Z.A.F. climbing the Solomons ladder in the South Pacific

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Film & TV

Graudenz, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire [now Grudziadz, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]

Leo White (born Leo Weiss) grew up in England and began his stage career there. In 1910 he came to the United States and the following year started working in Silent films. Typically cast as a dapper continental villain or a nobleman, White frequently played uncredited bit parts and as a character actor in many Charlie Chaplin productions. Multiple online sites indicate that he was born in 1882.…

Known for

  • The Chaplin Mutuals, Vol. 22017
  • The Best of Laurel and Hardy — Sailor at Table (archive footage) (uncredited)1968
  • A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen"1951
  • Homicide — Hotel Tenant1949
  • The Fountainhead — Pedestrian Onlooker (uncredited)1949
  • So You Want to Be a Gambler — Drug Store Manager (uncredited)1948
  • Silver River — The Barber (uncredited)1948
  • The Unfaithful — Spectator Arriving at Courtroom1947
  • So You Want to Be in Pictures — Waiter at Brown Derby (uncredited)1947
  • Always Together — Interior Decorator (uncredited)1947

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
106
Total plays
229

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Leo
Family name
White
Gender
male
Citizenship
German Empire
Place of birth
Grudziądz
Place of death
Glendale
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
English language
Image
Leo White 01.JPG
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Commons category
Leo White
date of birth
1882-11-10
date of death
1948-09-20
start of work period
1911-00-00
Sources (4)

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