Leo Martin
Birthday: Born in 1924-11-02 in Gent, Belgium
Deathday: 1993-03-18
Leo Martin was a Flemish artist, mainly know as half of the comical duo "Gaston en Leo". He was a musician, clarinet player, orchestra conductor and actor. He performed with his orchestra in Gent, with Bobbejaan Schoepen and in "Het Witte Paard" in Blankenberge. He died on March 18 1993 due to lung cancer. For Gaston Berghmans, who later said that Leo always been like a brother to him, this was an enormous blow.
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Comedy Toppers
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Gaston & Leo
Character: Leo
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De Kolderbrigade
Character: Hulpinspecteur Leo
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Movie Credits
Zware jongens
Character: Leo Martin
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Paniekzaaiers
Character: Leo
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Gaston & Leo in Hong Kong
Character: Leo
In their third comedy, Gaston and Leo are undertakers specialized in the luxury transportation of the better class of dearly departed....
Gaston en Leo: De Boot naar Spanje
Character: George
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It's a Cruel World!
Character: Jimmy
Mr Van Peborgh, an "artiste photographe", remained alone with his three sons Henri, Frans and Louis after the death of his wife.The household is done by the maid Beth while the graceful girl Marie helps him in the store.The eldest son Henri is engaged to Hortense and thinks he's getting married soon.Louis wants to leave for America. The big engagement party on which the whole family is present starts without worry but ends up in a disaster because "It's cruel in the world"....
Whitey
Character: Entertainer
The second movie version, now in color, of Flemish (heimat-)author Ernest Claes' classical novel, titled after the nickname (Dutch 'the White', referring to a blond male) of the main character. The smart but naughty farmhands son's eternal mischief, pranks and disobedience drive his elders (especially teachers, family and father's grumpy employer, a rich farmer, but also neighbors and even the kind curate whose liturgical server he is) and classmates to despair in a time when a boy's punishment ...