Jerry Leon(1934-1987)

Actor

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A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers a plot to kidnap mobsters for money.

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Police puissance 7 (1973)

Jerry Leon was born on 3 June 1934 in New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Police puissance 7 (1973), Kojak (1973) and Book of Numbers (1973). He died on 2 February 1987 in Queens, New York City, New York, USA.

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Known for

Roy Scheider in Police puissance 7 (1973)

Police puissance 7

6.8

Mingo - Seven-Up

1973

Telly Savalas in Kojak (1973)

7.1

TV Series

Jumbo

Book of Numbers (1973)

Book of Numbers

7.0

Joe Gaines(as Jerome A. Leon)

1973

Credits

Actor

Le flambeur
7.1
- Harlem bar patron (uncredited)
- 1974
Police puissance 7
6.8
- Mingo - Seven-Up
- 1973
Kojak
7.1
TV Series
- Jumbo
- 1973
Book of Numbers
7.0
- Joe Gaines (as Jerome A. Leon)
- 1973

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Personal details

Alternative name
- Jerome A. Leon
Born
- June 3, 1934
- New York, USA
Died
- February 2, 1987
- Queens, New York City, New York, USA

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Trivia
Jerry Leon was a real-life New York City Homicide Detective assigned to the Bronx's 7th Homicide Division. I worked with Jerry circa 1972 on the murder of Jacob Lipschitz, owner of the 167th street Cafeteria.

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