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Leo Coleman

Leo Coleman

Born: 1919-09-09 • 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.

Filmography
La Dolce Vita poster
La Dolce Vita
1960 • Negro Dancer (uncredited)
Saranno uomini poster
Saranno uomini
1957
The Medium poster
The Medium
1951 • Toby