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 & TV Shows
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The Six Million Dollar Man (1974) — Dr. Avni
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The Frisco Kid (1979) — Chief Rabbi
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Sanford and Son (1972)
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Avalon (1990) — Hymie Krichinsky
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Green Acres (1965)
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The Story of Ruth (1960) — Sochin
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Mister Ed (1961)
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thirtysomething (1987)
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The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) — Self
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Climax! (1954) — Moe
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American Matchmaker (1940) — Nat Silver / Uncle Shya
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December Bride (1954)
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Peter Loves Mary (1960)
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Awake and Sing! (1972) — Jacob
- I Want to be a Boarder (1937) — Chaim
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Vaudeville (1997) — Self (archive footage)
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Valentine's Day (1964)