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Jack E. Leonard (born Leonard Lebitsky; April 24, 1910 – May 10, 1973) was an American comedian and actor who made frequent appearances on television variety and game shows.
Mini Bio. Big Band singer, a tenor; Leonard started off with Axel Stordahl and Joe Bauer in a group called the Three Esquires that appeared in venues in the greater New York metropolitan area; he joined the Tommy Dorsey band in 1937 and recorded over two hundred songs with Dorsey, including Irving Berlin's "Marie," for which he is best known ...
Jack Leonard. Soundtrack: The Aviator. Big Band singer, a tenor; Leonard started off with Axel Stordahl and Joe Bauer in a group called the Three Esquires that appeared in venues in the greater New York metropolitan area; he joined the Tommy Dorsey band in 1937 and recorded over two hundred songs with Dorsey, including Irving Berlin's "Marie ...
Jack E. Leonard was an American comedian whose sarcastic insult-based humor was imitated by Don Rickles. Born Leonard Lebitsky on April 24, 1910, Leonard made his show business bones as a nightclub comedian and became well-known to the public for his appearances on TV variety and game show after breaking through on The Tonight Show Starring ...
Jun 17, 2016 · Vocalist Jack Leonard is best remembered for his time with Tommy Dorsey’s orchestra in the late 1930s, during which he rivaled Bing Crosby as the country’s top male singer. After Dorsey fired him in late 1939, he began a successful solo career cut short by the draft in 1941.
Dec 24, 2020 · As senior editor of investigations, Jack Leonard oversaw the work of a team of investigative reporters. As a reporter, he was part of the team that exposed fraud and abuse...
American big band tenor vocalist and actor. Born February 10, 1913 in Brooklyn, NY, died June 17, 1988 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles of cancer. In the late 1930's, while singing with Tommy Dorsey, his popularity as a singer was rivaled only by Bing Crosby.
1,077 Followers, 1,086 Following, 81 Posts - Jack Leonard (@jacklouisleonard) on Instagram: "Never leave a bookies with a smile on your face ♂️ @cheapcuts"
Senior Editor. Jack Leonard is a Senior Editor at ProPublica. Follow ProPublica. Twitter. Facebook. YouTube. RSS. Stay Informed. Get our investigations delivered to your inbox with the Big...
Jan 25, 2021 · SINGER SPOTLIGHT: JACK LEONARD. One of the top male vocalists of the late 1930s, Jack Leonard was rivaled only by Bing Crosby in popularity. Leonard got his start singing at a roadside stand on Long Island and worked on the government relief team that built New York’s Jones Beach in the early 1930s. He was singing in Bert Block’s orchestra ...
