Ada Leonard

Ada Leonard was an American actress who is best known for My Dream Is Yours, Meet the Missus, and Forty Naughty Girls. Born on July 22, 1915, in Lawton, Oklahoma, she had a successful career in film and television.

Personal and Family Life

Ada Leonard was widowed twice during her life. She was first married to her manager, George L. McCall, and later to Dr. Harold Bernstein, one of the founders of the Reiss-Davis Clinic. Ada was also known for her involvement in entertainment, regularly appearing with her band on KTTV television. In 1951, she created a talent show called “Search for Girls” aimed at discovering talented female singers.

Death and Legacy

Ada Leonard passed away on November 29, 1997, in Santa Monica, California. Her contributions to film and television, along with her efforts in promoting female singers, have left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
My Dream Is Yours 1949-04-15 Herself
Behind The Headlines 1937-05-14
Meet the Missus 1937-06-04 Princess Zarina
Forty Naughty Girls 1937-09-24 Lil
Music for Madame 1937-10-08 Ms. Goodwin (Uncredited)