Leon Askin
Leon Askin | |
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Askin in Road to Bali (1952) | |
| Born | Leo Aschkenasy 18 September 1907 |
| Died | 3 June 2005 (aged 97) Vienna, Austria |
| Resting place | Vienna Central Cemetery |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1930s–2001 |
| Spouses | Louise "Mimi" Huntington-Smith
(m. 1945; div. 1955)Annelies Ehrlich
(m. 1955; div. 1994)Anita Wicher (m. 2002) |
Leon Askin (German pronunciation: [ˈleːɔn ˈaskin] ⓘ; born Leo Aschkenasy, 18 September 1907 – 3 June 2005) was an Austrian actor best known in North America for portraying the character General Burkhalter on the TV situation comedy Hogan's Heroes.