David Leland

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David Leland

Acting January 6, 1932

Alassio, Liguria, Italy

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…

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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.

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  1. 1980
    Bull Week

    TV show Ferguson

  2. 1965
    BBC Play of the Month

    TV show Nemov

  3. 1945
    Hangover Square

    Movie Boy (Uncredited)

  4. 1944
    Nothing But Trouble

    Movie King Christopher

  5. 1944
    The Hour Before the Dawn

    Movie Tommy Hetherton