Leo Sheffield was an American actor who is best known for The Mikado, Falling for You, and High Society.
Personal and Family Life
Leo Sheffield was born Arthur Leo Wilson on November 15, 1873, in Malton, Yorkshire, England. He was married to actress Claire Bland from 1906 until her death in 1923, with whom he had one child. Later, he was married to a woman known as Freckles Sheffield until his own death in 1951.
Death and Legacy
Leo Sheffield passed away on September 3, 1951, in Willesden, London, England. His contributions to film and theater, especially through his performances in notable movies, left a lasting impact on the industry. He is remembered for his roles in several classic films, showcasing his talent and versatility as an actor.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Falling for You | 1933-06-15 | The Butler |
| The Mikado | 1926-05-02 | Pooh-Bah |
| Compromising Daphne | 1930-10-21 | Mr. Bannister |
| Rodney Steps In | 1931-06-30 | Tapper |
| High Society | 1932-07-27 | Lord Halkirk |
| Kentucky Minstrels | 1934-11-01 | |
| The Valley of Ghosts | 1930-03-21 | Kenneth Nelson |
| Lord Richard in the Pantry | 1930-07-24 | Carter |