Leonid Utyosov

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Leonid Utyosov

Born 1895-03-21 Odessa, Odesskiy uyezd, Khersonskaya guberniya, Russian Empire 14 films

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.

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Filmography

14 films
Old Record poster

Aliens get acquainted with the music of earthlings by taking with them a box of Leonid Utyosov's re…

Old Record

★ 0.0 1982

Arkadiy Raykin poster

There was no Soviet actor who could claim a greater popularity than Raikin. He was allowed the impo…

Arkadiy Raykin

★ 10.0 1975

Variety Stars poster

Local comic duo from the Ukraine reach for the "big time" by entering a talent contest for the Mosc…

Variety Stars

★ 6.5 1954

Jolly Fellows poster

Merry Fellows was the first Soviet musical comedy. Set in Odessa and Moscow in the 1930s. Shepherd…

Jolly Fellows

★ 6.4 1934