Leon Belasco
ActingAbout Leon Belasco
Leon Belasco (born Leonid Simeonovich Berladsky; 11 October 1902 - 1 June 1988) was a Russian-American musician and actor.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Leon Belasco reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Leon Belasco's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 36% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Leon Belasco remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Casablanca, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Leon Belasco Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Leon Belasco's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Leon Belasco.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Can-Can | Arturo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Fabulous Senorita | Señor Gonzales | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion | Hassam--Auctioneer | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Flame and the Arrow | Arturo of Milan / Players' Impressario / Court Announcer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Love That Brute | François Ducray aka Frenchy | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town | Beauty Salon Manager (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Bagdad | Beggar | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Everybody Does It | Hugo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Love Happy | Mr. Lyons | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Every Girl Should Be Married | Violinist | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Adventures of Don Juan | Don de Córdoba (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | For the Love of Mary | Igor | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | I, Jane Doe | Duroc | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Three Daring Daughters | Ship Bandleader (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | It Happened on Fifth Avenue | Musician (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Holiday in Mexico | Orchestra Leader | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Suspense | Pierre Yasha | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Yolanda and the Thief | Taxi Driver | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Gang's All Here | Waiter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Casablanca | Dealer at Rick's (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | That Other Woman | Hotel Waiter | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Road to Morocco | Yusef (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Mummy's Tomb | Ali (archive footage / uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Between Us Girls | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Henry Aldrich, Editor | Leon Brink | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Holiday Inn | Flower Shop Proprietor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Kid Glove Killer | Chris Spyro - Cook (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Roxie Hart | Ritz Waiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Chocolate Soldier | Waiter at the Double Eagle | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Niagara Falls | Head Waiter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Nothing But the Truth | Dr. Zarak | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Hold Back the Dawn | Mr. Spitzer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | I'll Wait for You | Mr. Lapagos, the Tailor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | They Dare Not Love | Pierre | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Abdul the Bulbul Ameer | Ivan Stravinsky / Ivan's Attache (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Tall, Dark and Handsome | Alfredo Herrera | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Comrade X | Comrade Baronoff | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Spring Parade | Violinist Orchestra Leader | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Mummy's Hand | Ali | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Lady in Question | Barber (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Lucky Partners | Nick #1 | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | My Favorite Wife | Waiter - Pacific Club Poolside (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | It's a Date | Captain of Waiters (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | I Take This Woman | Pancho (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Lady of the Tropics | Assistant to Manager | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Good Girls Go to Paris | Nightclub Violinist (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Broadway Serenade | 'Squeaker' | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Fisherman's Wharf | Luigi | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Topper Takes a Trip | Bellboy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Saint in New York | Driver (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Leon Belasco - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Leon Belasco?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Leon Belasco is "Casablanca" with a rating of 8.1/10.
How many movies has Leon Belasco acted in?
Leon Belasco has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Leon Belasco?
Other notable films include "Everybody Does It", "Nothing But the Truth", and "Holiday Inn".