
Acting
Leonid Utyosov
RU cinema · 15 credits
Born
21 March 1895
Died
9 March 1982 (aged 86)
Birthplace
Odessa, Odesskiy uyezd, Khersonskaya guberniya, Russian Empire
Also known as Леонид Утесов · Л. Утесов · Л. Утёсов
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

Memories of the "Cow March"
as (archive footage)

I Am Returning Your Portrait
as himself (archive)

Old Record
as Archive voice footage

Arkadiy Raykin
as Self

Jolly Fellows
as Kostya Potekhin

The Career of Spirka Shpandyr
as Spirka Shpandyr

Strangers
as Red soldier Egorov









