Person

David Leland

Acting · 1932–1948 · Alassio, Liguria, Italy

David Louis Leland (6 January 1932 in Alassio, Italy – 7 November 1948 in Los Angeles, California, USA) was an Italian-born American child actor who appeared in several Hollywood films in the 1940s. His father Louis Leland (1879-1963) was born in Rome to an American father and Italian mother; his mother Helena Leland (1901/02-1989) was born in London. He moved to the US in the early 1940s and appeared in several films, notably alongside Laurel and Hardy in one of their later efforts, Nothing But Trouble. He died aged sixteen while suffering from sepsis. From Wikipedia.

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  BBC Play of the Month

  Nemov

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  Bull Week

  Ferguson

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  Nothing But Trouble

  King Christopher

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  Hangover Square

  Boy (Uncredited)

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  The Hour Before the Dawn

  Tommy Hetherton

• 1980Bull WeekFerguson
• 1965BBC Play of the MonthNemov
• 1945Hangover SquareBoy (Uncredited)
• 1944Nothing But TroubleKing Christopher
• 1944The Hour Before the DawnTommy Hetherton