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Leo Coleman
Person

Leo Coleman

Specialty
Acting
Birth
September 9, 1919 · 87 years
Death
July 1, 2007
Origin
Antioch, Louisiana, USA

Professional Trajectory

Leo Coleman was an African-American dancer, choreographer, and actor who performed with Katherine Dunham's troupe and appeared in a number of Italian films. He made his Broadway debut in Gian Carlo Menotti's opera The Medium, and went on to star in the Italian film production of the opera.

Registered Filmography