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Movie
Acting
David Leland
- Born
- Died
- (aged 16)
- Birthplace
- Alassio, Liguria, Italy
- Credits
- 5 titles
Biography
David Louis Leland (6 January 1932 in Alassio, Italy – 7 November 1948 in Los Angeles, California, USA) was an Italian-born American child actor who appeared in several Hollywood films in the 1940s.
His father Louis Leland (1879-1963) was born in Rome to an American father and Italian mother; his mother Helena Leland (1901/02-1989) was born in London. He moved to the US in the early 1940s and appeared in several films, notably alongside Laurel and Hardy in one of their later efforts, Nothing But Trouble.
He died aged sixteen while suffering from sepsis.
From Wikipedia.
Signature work
Known For
Acting credits 5
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Bull Week TV | Ferguson (6 ep) |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month TV | Nemov (1 ep) |
| 1945 | Hangover Square Film | Boy (Uncredited) |
| 1944 | Nothing But Trouble Film | King Christopher |
| 1944 | The Hour Before the Dawn Film | Tommy Hetherton |