Leonid Utyosov
Acting • Born 1895-03-21 – Died 1982-03-09
Biography
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.
Filmography
15 credits
Concert on the Screen
Movie • 1940
Мелодии Дунаевского
Movie • 1963
Jolly Fellows
Movie • 1934
Kostya Potekhin
The Career of Spirka Shpandyr
Movie • 1926
Spirka Shpandyr
Old Record
Movie • 1982
Archive voice footage
Memories of the "Cow March"
Movie • 1991
(archive footage)
Variety Stars
Movie • 1954
How It Was Done in Odesa... or Odessans of All Countries, Unite!
Movie • 1991
archiveFootage
I Am Returning Your Portrait
Movie • 1983
himself (archive)
Concert for the Front
Movie • 1942
Self
Pyotr Martynovich And The Years Of Great Life
Movie • 1976
Himself
The Life and Death of Lieutenant Schmidt
Movie • 1917
Zarudniy
Arkadiy Raykin
Movie • 1975
Self
Чужие
Movie • 1926
Red soldier Egorov
Легенды музыки
TV • 2015
Self (archive footage)