
Person
Leo Fuchs
Acting · 1911–1994 · Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]
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.
Known for

Climax!
Moe

Mister Ed
1961

The Six Million Dollar Man
Dr. Avni

Green Acres
1965

The Ed Sullivan Show
Self

Sanford and Son
1972

thirtysomething
1987

December Bride
1954

Valentine's Day
1964

Avalon
Hymie Krichinsky
Filmography
- 1997VaudevilleSelf (archive footage)
- 1990AvalonHymie Krichinsky
- 1987thirtysomething
- 1979The Frisco KidChief Rabbi
- 1974The Six Million Dollar ManDr. Avni
- 1972Awake and Sing!Jacob
- 1972Sanford and Son
- 1965Green Acres
- 1964Valentine's Day
- 1961Mister Ed
- 1960Peter Loves Mary
- 1960The Story of RuthSochin
- 1954Climax!Moe
- 1954December Bride
- 1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
- 1940American MatchmakerNat Silver / Uncle Shya
- 1937I Want to be a BoarderChaim
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