Leo Coleman

Actor

Born: September 9, 1919 (87 years old)

Died: July 1, 2007

Place of birth: Antioch, Louisiana, USA

Biography

Leo Coleman was an African-American dancer, choreographer, and actor who performed with Katherine Dunham's troupe and appeared in a number of Italian films. He made his Broadway debut in Gian Carlo Menotti's opera The Medium, and went on to star in the Italian film production of the opera.

Filmography (5)

• La Dolce Vita (1960, ★ 8)
• Letters of a Novice (1960, ★ 6.3)
• The Medium (1951, ★ 4.7)
• Woman of the River (1954, ★ 5.5)
• Vulcan, Son of Giove (1962, ★ 3.4)