Person

Leonid Utyosov

Acting · 1895–1982 · Odessa, Odesskiy uyezd, Khersonskaya guberniya, Russian Empire

Leonid Osipovich Utyosov or Utesov (Russian: Леони́д О́сипович Утёсов); real name Lazar (Leyzer) Iosifovich Vaysbeyn or Weissbein (Russian: Ла́зарь (Ле́йзер) Ио́сифович Вайсбе́йн) (21 March [O.S. 9 March] 1895, Odessa – 9 March 1982, Moscow), was a famous Soviet jazz singer and comic actor of Jewish origin, who became the first pop singer to be awarded the prestigious title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1965.

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  Concert for the Front

  Self

• Легенды музыки

  Self (archive footage)

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  Jolly Fellows

  Kostya Potekhin

• Чужие

  Red soldier Egorov

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  Old Record

  Archive voice footage

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  The Life and Death of Lieutenant Schmidt

  Zarudniy

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  Concert on the Screen

  1940

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  Мелодии Дунаевского

  1963

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  Variety Stars

  1954

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  I Am Returning Your Portrait

  himself (archive)

• 2015Легенды музыкиSelf (archive footage)
• 1991Memories of the "Cow March"(archive footage)
• 1991How It Was Done in Odesa... or Odessans of All Countries, Unite!archiveFootage
• 1983I Am Returning Your Portraithimself (archive)
• 1982Old RecordArchive voice footage
• 1976Pyotr Martynovich And The Years Of Great LifeHimself
• 1975Arkadiy RaykinSelf
• 1963Мелодии Дунаевского
• 1960You Can't Cross the BridgeConductor
• 1954Variety Stars
• 1942Concert for the FrontSelf
• 1940Concert on the Screen
• 1934Jolly FellowsKostya Potekhin
• 1926The Career of Spirka ShpandyrSpirka Shpandyr
• 1926ЧужиеRed soldier Egorov
• 1917The Life and Death of Lieutenant SchmidtZarudniy