Leonid Utyosov

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

March 21, 1895

Died

March 9, 1982 (age 86)

Place of Birth

Odessa, Odesskiy uyezd, Khersonskaya guberniya, Russian Empire

Also Known As

Леонид Утесов

Л. Утесов

Л. Утёсов

Leonid Utyosov

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.

Known For

Filmography

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