Background
Utesov, Leonid was born on March 21, 1895 in Odessa.
Utesov, Leonid was born on March 21, 1895 in Odessa.
In the 1930s, became an extremely famous jazz singer. Appeared in many films which were instant box office successes. Became a screen idol after his film Veselye Rebiata, 1934.
Organized, and appeared as conductor and singer in his own jazz orchestra.