Léo Ilial was an American actor, best known for his roles in Murder in Space, Keeping Track, and La caméra explore le temps. Born on May 22, 1933, in Paris, France, he gained recognition in the film industry before his untimely death.
Personal and Family Life
Léo Ilial was not only a talented actor but also multilingual, fluent in French, English, Russian, and Italian. His diverse background enriched his performances and allowed him to connect with audiences internationally. Details about his family life remain largely private.
Career
Ilial’s career spanned several decades, where he appeared in a variety of films and television shows. He is particularly remembered for his roles in notable projects such as Murder in Space and Keeping Track, showcasing his versatility as an actor. He also took part in theatrical productions, illustrating his passion for performing arts.
Death and Legacy
Léo Ilial passed away on November 12, 1996, in Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France, due to a tragic road accident. His contributions to cinema and theater continue to be appreciated by fans and his work is celebrated for its impact on the industry. He remains a respected figure among audiences who enjoy classic films.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Les bons débarras | 1980-02-28 | Samaritain (as Leo Ilial) |
| Try This One for Size | 1989-09-22 | Kowalski |
| Murder in Space | 1985-07-28 | Dr. Phillipe Berdoux (as Leo Ilial) |
| Dracula: Live from Transylvania | 1989-10-25 | |
| Mimi Pinson | 1958-07-22 | |
| Manette ou les dieux de carton | 1967-12-29 | Eric |
| C’est jeune et ça sait tout ! | 1974-10-25 | Le gynécologue |
| Keeping Track | 1987-01-30 | Minister of National Defence |
| Voix off | 1989-01-01 | (voice) |
| Belle Époque | 1995-01-01 |