Leonid Kinskey
Born: 1903-04-18 St. Petersburg, Russia
Died: 1998-09-08
Leonid Kinskey (April 18, 1903 – September 8, 1998) was a Russian-born movie and television actor who enjoyed a long career. Kinskey is best known for his role as Sascha in the film Casablanca (1942). Kinskey was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. He fled the Russian Revolution and acted on stage in Europe and South America before arriving in New York City in 1921. He joined the road production of Al Jolson's musical Wonder Bar, before making his first film appearance, in the 1932 Trouble in Paradise. His looks and accent helped him land supporting roles in numerous movies, including Duck Soup and Nothing Sacred, and on television, well into th ...
Acting (in our collection)
The Man with the Golden Arm
(1955)
The Fighting Seabees
(1944)
Presenting Lily Mars
(1943)
Casablanca
(1942)
The Talk of the Town
(1942)
Ball of Fire
(1941)
That Night in Rio
(1941)
Week-End in Havana
(1941)
Down Argentine Way
(1940)
Nothing Sacred
(1937)
We Live Again
(1934)