Sheldon Leonard

Sheldon Leonard

Acting

Born: 1907-02-22 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Died: 1997-01-10

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sheldon Leonard Bershad (February 22, 1907 – January 11, 1997) was an American film and television actor, producer, director, and writer. Sheldon Leonard Bershad was born in Manhattan, New York City, the son of middle class Jewish parents Anna Levit and Frank Bershad. He graduated from Syracuse University in 1929. As an actor, Leonard specialized in playing supporting characters, especially gangsters or "heavies", in films such as It's a Wonderful Life (1

🎬 Movies (20)

The Bowery Boys: Legends of Laughter

The Bowery Boys: Legends of Laughter

2020

Self (archive footage)

Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life

Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life

2011

Self

Color Adjustment

Color Adjustment

1992

Self

The Making of 'It's a Wonderful Life'

The Making of 'It's a Wonderful Life'

1990

Self

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1987

Self (archive footage)

The Brink's Job

The Brink's Job

1978

J. Edgar Hoover

The Islander

The Islander

1978

Paul Lazaro

Top Secret

Top Secret

1978

Carl Vitale

Pocketful of Miracles

Pocketful of Miracles

1961

Steve Darcey

Guys and Dolls

Guys and Dolls

1955

Harry the Horse

Money from Home

Money from Home

1953

Jumbo Schneider

The Diamond Queen

The Diamond Queen

1953

Mogul

A Peck o' Trouble

A Peck o' Trouble

1953

Dodsworth (voice)

Stop, You're Killing Me

Stop, You're Killing Me

1952

Lefty

Breakdown

Breakdown

1952

Nick Sampson

Sock a Doodle Do

Sock a Doodle Do

1952

Kid Banty (voice) (uncredited)

Young Man with Ideas

Young Man with Ideas

1952

Rodwell 'Brick' Davis

Kiddin' the Kitten

Kiddin' the Kitten

1952

Dodsworth (voice) (uncredited)

Here Come the Nelsons

Here Come the Nelsons

1952

Duke

Come Fill the Cup

Come Fill the Cup

1951

Lennie Garr