Leo Slezak
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Born: 18 August 1873 Died: 1 June 1946
Country of origin: Czech Republic
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Elsa Wertheim
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Born: Šumperk, Czech Republic.
Spouse: Elisabeth "Elsa" Wertheim, actress (?–1945, her death) - 2 children
Children: daughter, Margarete Slezak (born: January 9th 1901), opera singer and actress and son, Walter Slezak, actor (born: May 3rd 1902)
A world-famous Moravian tenor. He was associated in particular with German opera as well as the title role in Verdi's Otello.
In 1932 Slezak began appearing in German cinema. As an actor/comedian, he played humorous characters but mostly he sang. His movies included 'La Paloma' (1934) and 'Gasparone' (1937). Slezak's final film role was as a portly sultan in the
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1. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1943)
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2. The Four Companions (1938)
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4. It Was a Gay Ballnight (1939)
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5. Magda (1938)
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1. New Comedy Showcase (1960)
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