Gus Leonard


Gus "Pop" Leonard was an American film actor. He appeared in nearly 190 films between 1916 and 1937. The French-born actor began his long career on the stage in San Francisco while he was still a child in the 1860s. In later years, specialised in a drunken waiter act in vaudeville.
He started his film career in 1915 and mostly played supporting roles in slapstick comedies. He appeared in the Our Gang comedies: Mush and Milk, Teacher's Beau and The Lucky Corner. Leonard died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Los Angeles, California on March 27, 1939, aged 80.

Selected filmography