Gus Leonard


Gus "Pop" Leonard was an American film actor.

Biography

The French-born actor began his long career on the stage in San Francisco, California, while he was still a child in the 1860s. In later years, he specialised in a drunken waiter act in vaudeville.
Leonard started his film career in 1915 and mostly played supporting roles in slapstick comedies. He appeared in nearly 190 films between 1916 and 1937. 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.

Partial filmography

The Big Idea Step Lively Bashful Move On We Never Sleep All Aboard The Flirt Love, Laughs and Lather Rainbow Island Bliss By the Sad Sea Waves Pinched Lonesome Luke Loses Patients Over the Fence Lonesome Luke's Wild Women Lonesome Luke, Mechanic Lonesome Luke, Messenger Stop! Luke! Listen! Lonesome Luke, Plumber Lonesome Luke on Tin Can Alley Lonesome Luke's Lively Life Luke Wins Ye Ladye Faire Lonesome Luke, Lawyer Luke's Trolley Troubles No Place Like Jail That's Him An Ozark Romance Are Crooks Dishonest? Somewhere in Turkey Sic 'Em, Towser The City Slicker Fireman Save My Child Two-Gun Gussie The Non-Stop Kid Follow the Crowd On the Jump Let's Go Here Come the Girls Look Pleasant, Please Beat It Hit Him Again The Lamb The Tip From Hand to Mouth Bumping Into Broadway His Only Father Pay Your Dues Count the Votes Soft Money Don't Shove A Jazzed Honeymoon At the Old Stage Door Just Neighbors Spring Fever Off the Trolley Swat the Crook Pistols for Breakfast The Marathon A Sammy In Siberia Hoots Mon! Going! Going! Gone! Do You Love Your Wife? His Royal Slyness Commencement Day Two Minutes to Go The Barnstormer Watch Your Step The Deuce of Spades Second Hand Love Her Reputation Go West East Lynne The Nickel-Hopper Exit Smiling Good Time Charley Coney Island Speedy Mush and Milk Sherman Said It Teacher's Beau The Lucky Corner The Petrified Forest