
Leo Coleman
Born
September 9, 1919
Died
July 1, 2007 (87 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Antioch, Louisiana, USA
Leo Coleman was an African-American dancer, choreographer, and actor who performed with Katherine Dunham's troupe and appeared in a number of Italian films. He made his Broadway debut in Gian Carlo Menotti's opera The Medium, and went on to star in the Italian film production of the opera.