Leo Fuchs
Known For
Acting
Born
1911-05-15 in Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]
Died
1994-12-31
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.
Most Known For
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Dr. Avni
Climax!
as Moe
Green Acres
Sanford and Son
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
thirtysomething
December Bride
Mister Ed
Avalon
as Hymie Krichinsky
Valentine's Day
Peter Loves Mary
The Frisco Kid
as Chief Rabbi
American Matchmaker
as Nat Silver / Uncle Shya
The Story of Ruth
as Sochin
Awake and Sing!
as Jacob
I Want to be a Boarder
as Chaim