Leonid Utyosov
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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.3187 |
| Birthday | 1895-03-21 |
| Place of Birth | Odessa, Odesskiy uyezd, Khersonskaya guberniya, Russian Empire |
| Also Known As | Леонид Утесов, Л. Утесов, Л. Утёсов, |
1940
Concert on the Screen
8/1
Film-Concert. The program includes scenes from plays, ballets, and operas; folk songs and romances; B. Eder with a group of trained lions; S. Obraztso...
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Concert on the Screen
1963
Мелодии Дунаевского
6/1
The film uses fragments of feature films and materials of the Gosfilmofond of the Russian Federation. In addition to the actors listed above, the foll...
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Мелодии Дунаевского
1934
Jolly Fellows
6.381/21
Merry Fellows was the first Soviet musical comedy. Set in Odessa and Moscow in the 1930s. Shepherd Kostya Potekhin (Utyosov) is mistaken for an intern...
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Jolly Fellows
1926
The Career of Spirka Shpandyr
5.5/4
Spirka Spandyr, a petty crook and swindler, escapes from the Soviet Union after serving his sentence and soon becomes the pride of the White émigré co...
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The Career of Spirka Shpandyr
1982
Old Record
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Aliens get acquainted with the music of earthlings by taking with them a box of Leonid Utyosov's records. This animated tribute to Utyosov was release...
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Old Record
1991
Memories of the "Cow March"
7/1
Funny and entertaining story about the history of the film "Funny guys"by G. Alexandrov.
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Memories of the "Cow March"
1954
Variety Stars
6.5/4
Local comic duo from the Ukraine reach for the "big time" by entering a talent contest for the Moscow vaudeville circuit, must overcome the interferen...
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Variety Stars
1991
How It Was Done in Odesa... or Odessans of All Countries, Unite!
8/1
A concert movie dedicated to the formation of the World Club of Odesa under the leadership of Mikhail Zhvanetsky. "Let many people be proud of the exp...
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How It Was Done in Odesa... or Odessans of All Countries, Unite!
1983
I Am Returning Your Portrait
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I Am Returning Your Portrait
1942
Concert for the Front
10/1
A musical film dedicated to the soldiers fighting at the front line.
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Concert for the Front
1976
Pyotr Martynovich And The Years Of Great Life
8/1
A semi-documentary biography film about the life and work of Soviet film actor Pyotr Aleynikov. Includes newsreels from the 1930s, footage from films...
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Pyotr Martynovich And The Years Of Great Life
1917
The Life and Death of Lieutenant Schmidt
9/1
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The Life and Death of Lieutenant Schmidt
1975
Arkadiy Raykin
10/1
There was no Soviet actor who could claim a greater popularity than Raikin. He was allowed the impossible: to be a satirist. Even during the height of...
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Arkadiy Raykin
1926
Чужие
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