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Sheldon Leonard

Sheldon Leonard

Acting
22 Feb 1907
10 Jan 1997
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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...

Also Known As

S.L. Bershad, S. L. Bershad, Sheldon Leonard Bershad

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