Leonid Utyosov

    Leonid Utyosov

    March 21, 1895 (129 years old) in Odessa, Odessa uyezd, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire

    Leonid Osipovich Utyosov or Utesov (Russian: Леони́д О́сипович Утёсов); real name Lazar (Leyzer) Iosifovich Vaysbeyn or Weissbein (Russian: Ла́зарь (Ле́йзер) Ио́сифович Вайсбе́йн) (21 March [O.S. 9 March] 1895, Odessa – 9 March 1982, Moscow), was a famous Soviet jazz singer and comic actor of Jewish origin, who became the first pop singer to be awarded the prestigious title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1965.

    Known For

    Jolly FellowsJolly Fellows
    Pyotr Martynovich And The Years Of Great LifePyotr Martynovich And The Years Of Great Life
    Концерт на экранеКонцерт на экране
    I Am Returning Your PortraitI Am Returning Your Portrait
    Memories of the "Cow March"Memories of the "Cow March"

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