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Leo Gorcey
Acting
03 Jun 1917
† 02 Jun 1969
New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Leo Gorcey's parents were actor Bernard Gorcey (born 1888) who stood 4' 10", and Josephine Condon (born 1901), who stood 4' 11" and weighed 95 pounds; they worked in vaudeville in New York. In 1915, 14-year-old Josephine gave birth to Fred. In 1917, Leo was born, a large baby at 12 lb. 3 oz.; as an adult he would be 5' 6". In 1921 his brother David Gorcey was born. In 1935, Leo and David appeared in the stage play "Dead End." In 1937, this was made into a movie, and Leo became one of the busiest...
Also Known As
Leo Bernard Gorcey
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Leo Gorcey's Movies
70%
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
07 Nov 1963
75%
Angels with Dirty Faces
26 Nov 1938
70%
Dead End
27 Aug 1937
62%
They Made Me a Criminal
21 Jan 1939
62%
Out of the Fog
14 Jun 1941
42%
Ghosts on the Loose
30 Jul 1943
49%
Spooks Run Wild
24 Oct 1941
61%
Invisible Stripes
30 Dec 1939
63%
Crime School
10 May 1938
59%
Mannequin
21 Jan 1938
52%
The Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters
06 Jun 1954
66%
Destroyer
19 Aug 1943
45%
Midnight Manhunt
27 Jul 1945
50%
Boys of the City
15 Jul 1940
55%
That Gang of Mine
23 Sept 1940
59%
Swingtime in the Movies
24 Dec 1938
58%
Bowery Blitzkrieg
01 Aug 1941
61%
'Neath Brooklyn Bridge
20 Nov 1942
60%
Pride of the Bowery
15 Dec 1940
58%
Flying Wild
10 Mar 1941
