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Jack E. Leonard (1911–1973)

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Bespectacled, rotund, bald-headed American nightclub and TV comic whose forte was the art of insult, and in comparison to whom his putative imitator, Don Rickles, would have seemed kindly. See full bio »

Born:

Leonard Lebitsky
in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died:

(age 62) in New York City, New York, USA

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1974 Journey Back to Oz
The Signpost (voice)
 
1969 The Bob Hope Show (TV series)
– Episode dated 22 September 1969 (1969)
 
1969 Target: Harry
Valdez (as Jack Leonard)
 
1966 The Fat Spy
Irving/Herman Gonjular (Twins)
 
1965 The Dictator's Guns
Keefer (as Jack Leonard)
 
1964 The Disorderly Orderly
Fat Jack
 
1963 The Red Skelton Hour (TV series)
Judge Needleman
– It's So Nice to Have a Louse Around the House (1963) … Judge Needleman
 
1957 The Jackie Gleason Show (TV series)
Guest Comedian
– Episode dated 25 May 1957 (1957) … Guest Comedian
 
1954 Babes in Toyland (TV movie)
Silas Barnaby
 
1954 The Best of Broadway (TV series)
Windy
– Panama Hattie (1954) … Windy
 
1953 Three Sailors and a Girl
Porky
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (2 titles)
1974 Journey Back to Oz (performer: "Signpost Song")
 
1965 Shindig! (TV series)
– Episode #2.13 (1965) (performer: "I'm Sitting on Top of the World")
 
Show ShowSelf (44 titles)
1962-1972 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Himself
– Las Vegas Week (1972) … Himself
– Episode dated 23 July 1970 (1970) … Himself
– Episode dated 13 February 1968 (1968) … Himself
– Episode dated 1 February 1968 (1968) … Himself
– Episode #3.52 (1965) … Himself
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1962-1972 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 17 October 1972 (1972) … Himself
– Episode dated 30 June 1965 (1965) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 14 November 1962 (1962) … Himself
 
1972 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 3 August 1972 (1972) … Himself - Mystery Guest
 
1966-1971 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Co-Host
– Episode dated 14 April 1971 (1971) … Himself
– Episode #6.121 (1968) … Himself - Co-Host
– Episode dated 9 August 1967 (1967) … Himself
– Episode dated 1 March 1966 (1966) … Himself - Co-Host
 
1970 Comedy Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 16 August 1970 (1970) … Himself
 
1970 The Engelbert Humperdinck Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.16 (1970) … Himself
 
1970 The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians (TV movie)
Himself (voice)
 
1967-1969 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.62 (1969) … Himself
– Episode #3.151 (1969) … Himself
– Episode #3.26 (1968) … Himself
– Episode #2.201 (1968) … Himself
– Episode #2.149 (1968) … Himself
See all 7 episodes »
 
1964-1969 The Hollywood Palace (TV series)
Himself - Comedian
– Episode #7.3 (1969) … Himself - Comedian
– Episode #4.30 (1967) … Himself - Comedian
– Episode #3.5 (1965) … Himself - Comedian
– Episode #2.29 (1965) … Himself - Comedian
– Episode #2.10 (1964) … Himself - Comedian
See all 6 episodes »
 
1969 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (TV series)
Himself - Guest Performer
– Episode #3.5 (1969) … Himself - Guest Performer
 
1969 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.16 (1969) … Himself
 
1969 Playboy After Dark (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.18 (1969) … Himself
 
1968-1969 The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.25 (1969) … Himself
– Episode #3.5 (1968) … Himself
 
1969 The Jackie Gleason Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.14 (1969) … Himself
 
1968 Around the World of Mike Todd (TV documentary)
Himself (as Fats Labitski)
 
1968 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Guest Appearance
– Episode #2.240 (1968) … Guest Appearance
– Episode #2.239 (1968) … Guest Appearance
– Episode #2.238 (1968) … Guest Appearance
– Episode #2.237 (1968) … Guest Appearance
– Episode #2.236 (1968) … Guest Appearance
 
1968 Personality (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 3 June 1968 (1968) … Himself
– Episode dated 18 March 1968 (1968) … Himself
 
1968 The Dick Cavett Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (1968) … Himself
 
1949-1968 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Comedian
– Episode #21.26 (1968) … Himself - Comedian
– Episode #21.20 (1968) … Himself - Comedian
– Episode #21.5 (1967) … Himself - Comedian
– Episode #12.9 (1958) … Himself
– Episode #12.6 (1958) … Himself
See all 13 episodes »
 
1956-1967 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Guest Panelist / Himself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 6 August 1967 (1967) … Himself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 20 December 1964 (1964) … Himself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 2 September 1962 (1962) … Himself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 15 July 1956 (1956) … Himself - Guest Panelist
– Episode dated 8 July 1956 (1956) … Himself - Guest Panelist
See all 7 episodes »
 
1961-1966 I've Got a Secret (TV series)
Guest star / Himself / Himself - Celebrity Guest / …
– Episode dated 31 October 1966 (1966) … Guest star
– Episode dated 4 January 1965 (1965) … Himself - Celebrity Guest
– Episode dated 1 July 1963 (1963) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 18 December 1961 (1961) … Himself
 
1966 A Man Called Adam
Himself (uncredited)
 
1965 Shindig! (TV series)
Himself - Guest Host / Singer
– Episode #2.13 (1965) … Himself - Guest Host/Singer
 
1965 The World of Abbott and Costello (documentary)
Narrator
 
1963-1964 The Match Game (TV series)
Himself - Panelist / Himself
– Episode dated 14 September 1964 (1964) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 July 1963 (1963) … Himself - Panelist
– Episode dated 18 July 1963 (1963) … Himself - Panelist
– Episode dated 17 July 1963 (1963) … Himself - Panelist
– Episode dated 16 July 1963 (1963) … Himself - Panelist
See all 6 episodes »
 
1964 The David Susskind Show (TV series)
Himself
– Strictly for Laughs (1964) … Himself
 
1964 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Himself
– Joey Insults Jack E. Leonard (1964) … Himself
 
1963 The Garry Moore Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #5.26 (1963) … Himself
 
1963 The Jack Paar Program (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.16 (1963) … Himself
 
1962 The Tonight Show (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Host
– Episode dated 27 July 1962 (1962) … Himself - Host
– Episode dated 16 May 1962 (1962) … Himself
 
1959-1962 The Jack Paar Tonight Show (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 29 March 1962 (1962) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 August 1961 (1961) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 June 1961 (1961) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 16 March 1961 (1961) … Himself
– Episode #2.119 (1959) … Himself
 
1961 Playboy's Penthouse (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 September 1961 (1961) … Himself
 
1956-1961 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 10 May 1961 (1961)
– Episode dated 21 April 1956 (1956) … Himself
 
1960 About Faces (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 22 June 1960 (1960) … Himself
 
1957-1959 The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (TV series)
Himself - Comedian
– Episode #4.30 (1959) … Himself - Comedian
– Episode #3.25 (1958) … Himself - Comedian
– Episode #3.8 (1957) … Himself - Comedian
– Episode #2.42 (1957) … Himself - Comedian
 
1957 The Big Record (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.4 (1957) … Himself
 
1957 The Arthur Murray Party (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 August 1957 (1957) … Himself
 
1957 The Jackie Gleason Show (TV series)
Himself - Guest Comedian
– Episode dated 22 June 1957 (1957) … Himself - Guest Comedian
– Episode #5.30 (1957) … Himself - Guest Comedian
 
1956 Person to Person (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #4.12 (1956) … Himself
 
1955-1956 Frankie Laine Time (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.7 (1956) … Himself
– Episode #2.3 (1956) … Himself
– Episode #1.3 (1955) … Himself
 
1956 Arthur Godfrey and His Friends (TV series)
Himself
– Spring Holiday (1956) … Himself
 
1953-1955 The Name's the Same (TV series)
Himself - Contestant
– Episode dated 16 May 1955 (1955) … Himself - Contestant
– Episode dated 22 December 1953 (1953)
 
1951 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
Himself - Comedian
– Episode #1.41 (1951) … Himself - Comedian
 
1950 Cavalcade of Stars (TV series)
Himself - Guest Comedian
– Episode #1.35 (1950) … Himself - Guest Comedian
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
1996 Classic Stand-Up Comedy of Television (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1984 The Great Standups (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1966 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
 
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Personal Details

Official Sites:

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Alternate Names:

Fats Labitski | Jack Leonard
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

The abrasive comedian often opened his act with the line, "Good evening, opponents!" See more »

Trademark:

Spinning the Panama hat laterally atop his bald pate See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus