Russian movie stars died in 1988

Here are 1 famous actors from Russian Empire died in 1988:

Leon Belasco

Leon Belasco (October 11, 1902 Odessa-June 1, 1988 Orange) also known as Leonid Simeonovich Berladsky was a Russian actor, musician and violinist.

He began his career in Europe as a violinist before fleeing to the United States to escape Nazi persecution during World War II. Belasco went on to have a successful acting career in Hollywood, appearing in over 100 films and television series. He often played comedic roles and was known for his distinctive accent and trademark mustache. In addition to acting, Belasco continued to pursue his passion for music, composing and performing on the violin in his free time. He passed away in 1988 at the age of 85.

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