1917 - 1969
Leo Gorcey American Actor
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Leo Gorcey dating history
Relationships
Leo Gorcey was previously married to Mary Gannon (1968 - 1969), Brandy Gorcey (1956 - 1962), Amelita Ward (1949 - 1956), Evalene Bankston (1945 - 1948) and Kay Marvis (1939 - 1944).
About
American Actor Leo Gorcey was born Leo Bernard Gorcey on 3rd June, 1917 in New York City, New York and passed away on 2nd Jun 1969 Oakland, California aged 51. He is most remembered for Bowery Boy. His zodiac sign is Gemini.
Leo Gorcey is a member of the following lists: American film actors, Jewish actors and 1917 births.
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Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Married | 5 |
8 years, 1 month
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5 years, 3 months
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2 years, 4 months
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Total | 5 |
8 years, 1 month
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5 years, 3 months
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2 years, 4 months
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Details
First Name |
Leo
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Middle Name |
Bernard
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Last Name |
Gorcey
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Full Name at Birth |
Leo Bernard Gorcey
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Alternative Name |
Leo
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Birthday |
3rd June, 1917
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Birthplace |
New York City, New York
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Died |
2nd June, 1969
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Place of Death |
Oakland, California
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Cause of Death |
Liver Failure
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Buried |
Los Molinos Cemetery, Los Molinos, Tehama County, California, USA
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Height |
5' 6" (168 cm)
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Build |
Average
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Black
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Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Actor
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Occupation |
Actor
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Claim to Fame |
Bowery Boy
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Year(s) Active |
1937–1966, 1935–1966, 1935–1969
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Father |
Bernard Gorcey (born 1888)
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Mother |
Josephine Condon (born 1901)
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Brother |
David Gorcey, Fred Gorcey
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Leo Bernard Gorcey (June 3, 1917– June 2, 1969) was an American stage and film actor, famous for portraying the leader of a group of hooligans known variously as the Dead End Kids, The East Side Kids, and, as adults, The Bowery Boys. Gorcey was famous for his use of malapropisms, such as "I depreciate it!" instead of "I appreciate it!"