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Leon Errol (born Leonce Errol Sims, July 3, 1881 – October 12, 1951) was an Australian-American comedian and actor in the United States, popular in the first half of the 20th century for his appearances in vaudeville, on Broadway, and in films.
Actor: Mexican Spitfire. 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).
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- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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- Hollywood, California, USA
October 12, 1951 · Hollywood, California, USA (heart attack) Birth name. Leonce Errol Simms. Height. 5′ 7½″ (1.71 m) Mini Bio. Leon Errol was born on July 3, 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).
- July 3, 1881
- October 12, 1951
Oct 1, 2023 · Sydney born Leon Errol is remembered today for his comedy work in US films – leading roles in shorts for RKO and supporting roles in features such as the Mexican Spitfire and Joe Palooka series. However he really should be celebrated as a pioneer of the stage.
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Mar 22, 2023 · by PETER TATCHELL (copyright 2011) Long before Barry Humphries and Paul Hogan began invading the stages and movie screens of the world, Australia’s first internationally-acclaimed comedian was the toast of Broadway and later, Hollywood. He was a rubber-legged funnyman named Leon Errol.
