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Leon Alton

Acting

Leon Alton enjoyed a career on stage, screen, and television starting in the 1920s and lasting until the late 1970s.

In the 1930s he started out on the Broadway stage appearing in various musicals which lasted until the early 1940s. Then like many Broadway actors and dancers, he seemingly drifted his way to Hollywood where he was able to use his talents as a dancer to appear in many party scenes in a suit dancing in some of the most well known films.

Like many dancers though, that was only part of their work as they could not survive on musicals alone and by the mid 1950s musicals started…

Filmography

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Now You See Him, Now You Don't ★ 6.3 Now You See Him, Now You Don't 1972 Bedknobs and Broomsticks ★ 7.0 Bedknobs and Broomsticks 1971 Columbo ★ 8.1 Columbo 1971 The Partridge Family ★ 6.9 The Partridge Family 1970 Watermelon Man ★ 6.3 Watermelon Man 1970 Tora! Tora! Tora! ★ 7.2 Tora! Tora! Tora! 1970 The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes ★ 6.0 The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes 1969 The Love God? ★ 6.0 The Love God? 1969 True Grit ★ 7.3 True Grit 1969 Daddy's Gone A-Hunting ★ 5.7 Daddy's Gone A-Hunting 1969 Sweet Charity ★ 6.9 Sweet Charity 1969 The Love Bug ★ 6.6 The Love Bug 1968 Hellfighters ★ 6.3 Hellfighters 1968 Funny Girl ★ 7.2 Funny Girl 1968 Star! ★ 6.9 Star! 1968 Never a Dull Moment ★ 6.2 Never a Dull Moment 1968 Yours, Mine and Ours ★ 6.9 Yours, Mine and Ours 1968 Blackbeard's Ghost ★ 6.7 Blackbeard's Ghost 1968 How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life ★ 5.7 How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life 1968 Banning ★ 5.8 Banning 1967 Cimarron Strip ★ 5.7 Cimarron Strip 1967 Divorce American Style ★ 5.8 Divorce American Style 1967 Warning Shot ★ 6.4 Warning Shot 1967 Batman ★ 6.4 Batman 1966 Our Man Flint ★ 6.4 Our Man Flint 1966 Batman ★ 7.3 Batman 1966 Do Not Disturb ★ 5.5 Do Not Disturb 1965 The Cincinnati Kid ★ 7.0 The Cincinnati Kid 1965 Get Smart ★ 7.9 Get Smart 1965 Ship of Fools ★ 6.6 Ship of Fools 1965 The Great Race ★ 7.1 The Great Race 1965 Brainstorm ★ 6.1 Brainstorm 1965 Two on a Guillotine ★ 6.2 Two on a Guillotine 1965 Youngblood Hawke ★ 6.3 Youngblood Hawke 1964 Kisses for My President ★ 7.6 Kisses for My President 1964 Looking for Love ★ 5.8 Looking for Love 1964 Marnie ★ 7.1 Marnie 1964 What a Way to Go! ★ 7.1 What a Way to Go! 1964 The Best Man ★ 7.3 The Best Man 1964 The Incredible Mr. Limpet ★ 6.2 The Incredible Mr. Limpet 1964 A Global Affair ★ 5.3 A Global Affair 1964 The Wheeler Dealers ★ 6.3 The Wheeler Dealers 1963 Take Her, She's Mine ★ 5.6 Take Her, She's Mine 1963 Twilight of Honor ★ 6.5 Twilight of Honor 1963 Burke's Law ★ 6.3 Burke's Law 1963 Arrest and Trial ★ 8.3 Arrest and Trial 1963 The Thrill of It All ★ 7.1 The Thrill of It All 1963 Critic's Choice ★ 5.7 Critic's Choice 1963 Days of Wine and Roses ★ 7.5 Days of Wine and Roses 1963 Period of Adjustment ★ 6.0 Period of Adjustment 1962 Advise & Consent ★ 7.2 Advise & Consent 1962 The Notorious Landlady ★ 6.8 The Notorious Landlady 1962 Sergeants 3 ★ 5.8 Sergeants 3 1962 Tender Is the Night ★ 5.7 Tender Is the Night 1962 Babes in Toyland ★ 5.9 Babes in Toyland 1961 Go Naked in the World ★ 5.1 Go Naked in the World 1961 Cimarron ★ 6.1 Cimarron 1960 Inherit the Wind ★ 7.7 Inherit the Wind 1960 Who Was That Lady? ★ 6.4 Who Was That Lady? 1960 The Untouchables ★ 8.0 The Untouchables 1959 Bourbon Street Beat ★ 6.0 Bourbon Street Beat 1959 The Twilight Zone ★ 8.5 The Twilight Zone 1959 Bonanza ★ 7.5 Bonanza 1959 The Tingler ★ 6.4 The Tingler 1959 Holiday for Lovers ★ 6.3 Holiday for Lovers 1959 The Last Hurrah ★ 7.2 The Last Hurrah 1958 Bell, Book and Candle ★ 6.6 Bell, Book and Candle 1958 Party Girl ★ 6.8 Party Girl 1958 Alcoa Theatre ★ 7.0 Alcoa Theatre 1957 Perry Mason ★ 7.7 Perry Mason 1957 The Young Stranger ★ 5.9 The Young Stranger 1957 Hollywood or Bust ★ 6.2 Hollywood or Bust 1956 Somebody Up There Likes Me ★ 7.2 Somebody Up There Likes Me 1956 The Swan ★ 6.9 The Swan 1956 Forever, Darling ★ 7.1 Forever, Darling 1956 The Killer Is Loose ★ 6.7 The Killer Is Loose 1956 Illegal ★ 6.4 Illegal 1955 Cheyenne ★ 6.1 Cheyenne 1955 Three for the Show ★ 5.9 Three for the Show 1955 New York Confidential ★ 6.0 New York Confidential 1955