Leo Gorcey
June 3, 1917 · 109 years old
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…
Known For
6 titles
Angels with Dirty Faces
A priest tries to stop a gangster from corrupting a group of street kids.
Dead End
The lives of a young man, a young woman, a notorious gangster, and a group of street kids converge one day in a volatile New York City slum.
Invisible Stripes
An ex-con who wants to go straight has difficulties trying to reintegrate into society while on parole.
Ghosts on the Loose
The East Side Kids try to fix up a house for newlyweds, but find the place next door "haunted" by mysterious men.
Maisie Gets Her Man
Vaudeville performer Maisie Ravier seeks new job, meets aspiring comedian Hap Hixby, joins his act despite his romantic entanglement with Elsie McIntyre. Challenges arise from Hap's abilities, business venture, and love triangle.
Master Minds
Candy on a toothache turns Sach into a prognosticator, which attracts the attention of an exploitative Slip and a personality-switching doctor hoping to create an obedient super race.