Career
Leon Mangoff was known across Canada during his time as a Canadian Broadcasting Company television and radio announcer during the 1960s and 1970s. Probably best known as television announcer, he was also involved as a puppeteer in the CHCH television program Albert J. Steed hosted by Bill Lawrence between 1962 and 1967. As a sidekick on the noon-time talk-show Elwood Glover"s Luncheon Date, Mangoff gained his widest exposure across Canada.
Mangoff reportedly once spent an entire show swimming laps in a hotel pool.