William 'Billy' Benedict and Leo Gorcey in Blues Busters (1950)

William 'Billy' Benedict and Leo Gorcey in Blues Busters (1950)


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Caption: William 'Billy' Benedict and Leo Gorcey in Blues Busters (1950)

About Leo Bernard Gorcey

Actor, Soundtrack
Born: June 3, 1917
Star sign: Gemini
Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Known for: Angels with Dirty Faces (1938), Ghosts on the Loose (1943), Pride of the Bowery (1940), Bowery Blitzkrieg (1941)
Source: IMDB

Leo Gorcey's parents were actor Bernard Gorcey (born 1888) who stood 4' 10", and Josephine Condon (born 1901), who stood 4' 11" and weighed 95 pounds; they worked in vaudeville in New York. In 1915, 14-year-old Josephine gave birth to Fred. In 1917, Leo was born, a large baby at 12 lb. 3 oz.; as an adult he would be 5' 6". In 1921 his brother ...


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