Leonard Stone

Leonard Stone
Leonard Stone in 1967
Born
Leonard Steinbock

(1923-11-03)November 3, 1923
Salem, Oregon, U.S.
DiedNovember 2, 2011(2011-11-02) (aged 87)
Encinitas, California, U.S.
Alma materWillamette University
OccupationActor
Years active1956–2006
Spouse
Carole H. Kleinman
​
(m. 1964)​
Children4
AwardsTony Award – Best Supporting Actor

Leonard Stone (November 3, 1923 – November 2, 2011) was an American actor He played Sam Beauregarde in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971).

Stone died on 2 November 2011 from a cancer after just one day before his 88th birthday in Encinitas, California, aged 87.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Jones, Kenneth (November 4, 2011). "Tony Nominee Leonard Stone, Character Actor of "Willy Wonka," Dies at 87". Playbill Magazine. Archived from the original on 5 November 2011. Retrieved 4 November 2011.


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