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Leon Errol(1881-1951)

  • Actor
  • Soundtrack
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Leon Errol in What a Blonde (1945)
Trailer for Clothes Make the Pirate, silent film
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Le corsaire aux jambes molles (1925)
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Leon Errol was born on 3 July 1881 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was an actor, known for Mexican Spitfire (1939), The Girl from Mexico (1939) and Mexican Spitfire's Elephant (1942). He was married to Stella Bertha Nelson (aka Stella Chatelaine, dancer). He died on 12 October 1951 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornJuly 3, 1881
DiedOctober 12, 1951(70)
BornJuly 3, 1881
DiedOctober 12, 1951(70)
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins total

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Known for

Leon Errol, Lupe Velez, and Donald Woods in Mexican Spitfire (1939)
Mexican Spitfire
6.1
  • Uncle Matt Lindsay
  • Lord Basil Epping
  • 1939
Lupe Velez and Donald Woods in The Girl from Mexico (1939)
The Girl from Mexico
6.4
  • Uncle Matthew 'Matt' Lindsay
  • 1939
Leon Errol and Lupe Velez in Mexican Spitfire's Elephant (1942)
Mexican Spitfire's Elephant
6.0
  • Uncle Matt Lindsay
  • Lord Basil Epping
  • 1942
John Carradine, Evelyn Ankers, Alan Curtis, Leon Errol, Jon Hall, and Gale Sondergaard in La revanche de l'homme invisible (1944)
La revanche de l'homme invisible
5.7
  • Herbert Higgins
  • 1944

Credits

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Actor



  • Too Many Wives
    6.9
    Short
    • Leon Errol
    • 1951
  • Leon Errol in Lord Epping Returns (1951)
    Lord Epping Returns
    7.1
    Short
    • Leon Errol
    • Lord Epping
    • 1951
  • Leon Errol in Deal Me In (1951)
    Deal Me In
    6.8
    Short
    • Leon Errol
    • 1951
  • One Wild Night
    7.3
    Short
    • Leon Errol
    • 1951
  • James Dobson, Leon Errol, and Patricia Michon in Punchy Pancho (1951)
    Punchy Pancho
    7.1
    Short
    • Leon Errol
    • Pancho the Bandit
    • 1951
  • Chinatown Chump
    6.6
    Short
    • Leon Errol
    • 1951
  • Spooky Wooky
    7.3
    Short
    • Leon Errol
    • 1950
  • Leon Errol and Wendy Waldron in Texas Tough Guy (1950)
    Texas Tough Guy
    6.8
    Short
    • Leon Errol
    • Tex
    • 1950
  • Robert Coogan, Leon Errol, Joe Kirkwood Jr., and Gil Lamb in Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance (1950)
    Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance
    6.3
    • Knobby Walsh
    • 1950
  • High and Dizzy
    6.7
    Short
    • Leon Errol
    • 1950
  • Pamela Blake, Robert Coogan, Leon Errol, and Joe Kirkwood Jr. in Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey (1950)
    Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey
    6.1
    • Knobby Walsh
    • Lord Cecil Poole
    • 1950
  • Shocking Affair
    6.8
    Short
    • Leon Errol
    • 1949
  • Vince Barnett, Leon Errol, and Dorothy Granger in Sweet Cheat (1949)
    Sweet Cheat
    6.2
    Short
    • Leon Errol
    • 1949
  • Leon Errol, Eddie Gribbon, Marcel Journet, Joe Kirkwood Jr., Elyse Knox, and Sheila Ryan in Joe Palooka in The Counterpunch (1949)
    Joe Palooka in The Counterpunch
    5.5
    • Knobby Walsh
    • 1949
  • Charles Coleman, Leon Errol, and Dorothy Granger in Oil's Well That Ends Well (1949)
    Oil's Well That Ends Well
    6.7
    Short
    • Leon Errol
    • 1949

Soundtrack



  • Frank Sinatra, Michèle Morgan, Leon Errol, Barbara Hale, Jack Haley, Grace Hartman, Paul Hartman, Marcy McGuire, and Dooley Wilson in Amour et swing (1943)
    Amour et swing
    6.0
    • performer: "Today I'm a Debutante" (1943) (uncredited), "Disgustingly Rich" (1940), "Minuet in Boogie" (1943) (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Pamela Blake, Leon Errol, and Dennis O'Keefe in Pop Always Pays (1940)
    Pop Always Pays
    5.7
    • performer: "London Bridge is Falling Down"
    • 1940
  • Lana Turner, Artie Shaw, and Artie Shaw and His Orchestra in Dancing Co-Ed (1939)
    Dancing Co-Ed
    6.4
    • performer: "Steamboat Bill" (1910) (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Lupe Velez and Donald Woods in The Girl from Mexico (1939)
    The Girl from Mexico
    6.4
    • performer: "She'll be Coming 'Round the Mountain"
    • 1939
  • Betty Burgess and Johnny Downs in Coronado (1935)
    Coronado
    7.1
    • performer: "Down on the Isle of Oomph" (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Bing Crosby, Carole Lombard, Gracie Allen, and George Burns in We're Not Dressing (1934)
    We're Not Dressing
    6.0
    • performer: "It's Just a New Spanish Custom" (1934), "Let's Play House" (1934) (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Her Majesty, Love (1931)
    Her Majesty, Love
    5.9
    • performer: "You're Baby-Minded Now" (1931) (uncredited)
    • 1931
  • Nancy Carroll in Paramount on Parade (1930)
    Paramount on Parade
    5.6
    • performer: "We're the Masters of Ceremony"
    • 1930

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Clothes Make the Pirate
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Clothes Make the Pirate

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 1.71 m
  • Born
    • July 3, 1881
    • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Died
    • October 12, 1951
    • Hollywood, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Stella Bertha Nelson (aka Stella Chatelaine, dancer)1906 - November 7, 1946 (her death)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview
    • 8 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Bald-pated, Hollywood comedy star best remembered for his two-reelers for two decades from 1933, and for his appearances opposite Lupe Velez in the 'Mexican Spitfire' features of the early 40's.

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  • When did Leon Errol die?
    October 12, 1951
  • How did Leon Errol die?
    Heart attack
  • How old was Leon Errol when he died?
    70 years old
  • Where did Leon Errol die?
    Hollywood, California, USA
  • When was Leon Errol born?
    July 3, 1881

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