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	Leon Askin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Leon Askin (left) and Paulus Manker in a café in Vienna.
		Leon Askin (September 18, 1907 – June 3, 2005) was an Austrian actor.
		Leon Askin died on June 3rd, 2005 in Vienna.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Leon_Askin (350 words)

	Leon Askin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Leon Askin (left) and Paulus Manker in a coffeehouse in Vienna
		Leon Askin (born September 18, 1907 as Leo Aschkenasy) is an Austrian actor.
		Born into a Jewish family in Vienna, Askin wanted to be an actor already as a child.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Leon_Askin (211 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Leon Askin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Leon Askin: Vienna is a beautiful city, not sufficiently appreciated by the Viennese.
		Leon Askin: I regret it because in my cabaret time I discovered Jura Soyfer, a spiritual relative of Nestroy.
		Leon Askin: Jura Soyfer was introduced to me in August 1935 by Hans Weigl.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Leon-Askin (1563 words)

	Leon Askin
		Erst nach einer Berufung erteilte das Innenministerium dem 87jährigen aus Wien stammenden Schauspieler Leon Askin eine Aufenthaltsgenehmigung in Wien.
		Askin, Leon, Der Mann mit den 99 Gesichtern.
		Unter anita.askin-wicher@aon.at können jedoch noch von Leon Askin signierte Exemplare bezogen werden.
	www.kabarettarchiv.at /Bio/Askin.htm (584 words)

	Leon Askin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Leon Askin and Paulus Manker in a coffeehouse in Vienna
		Leon Askin (born September 18, 1907 as Leo Aschkenasy) is an Austria n actor.
		Persecuted by the Nazi s, Askin escaped to the United States via France, arriving in New York in 1940 with no money and less than a basic knowledge of English.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Leon_Askin.html (361 words)

	Leon Askin ( originally Leon Aschkenasy ) Austrian actor, born in ...
		Leon Askin (originally Leon Aschkenasy) Austrian actor, born in...
		Leon Askin (originally Leon Aschkenasy) Austrian actor, born in 1907.
		Leon Askin captured the hearts of critics and audiences with his impressive stage performances of "Faust" and "Shylock" on Broadway, which he also directed, and "Othello" in Hamburg.
	www.kaleden.com /detail,leon-askin-originally,739512.html (187 words)

	Leon Askin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Askin gained great popularity with the television series "Hogan's Heroes" in which he played the role of a Nazi officer named General Burkhalter (towards the later 1960s).
		After that Leon Askin returned to take up residence again in Vienna, but not without some bureaucratic obstacles.
		And this took place one month after Askin, who had been expelled by the Nazis in 1938, was awarded a high Viennese Medal.
	www.kabarettarchiv.at /Bio/Leon%20Askin.htm (706 words)

	What A Character! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Rotund, Austrian born actor Leon Askin is well known as Nazi "General Burkhalter" on TV’s Hogan’s Heroes, and for playing a host of serious and comic Slavic villains and military officials.
		Askin was born in Vienna, Austria, the son of a salesman, and as a youth he recited a eulogy for Emperor Francis Joseph in front of Vienna's city hall.
		Askin also directed at the political cabaret ABC and in 1938, he began a thirty year association with his mentor Erwin Piscator, the founder of the school of Epic Realism.
	www.what-a-character.com /cgi-bin/display.cgi?id=AskinL (266 words)

	Österreich Journal - Aktuelles aus Österreich
		Leon Askin in Anwesenheit zahlreicher prominenter Gäste aus dem Kulturleben das Goldene Ehrenzeichen für Verdienste um das Land Wien.
		Leon Askin in einem jüdischen Altersheim in Wien und ist immer noch als Schauspieler aktiv.
		Leon Askin betonte in seiner Dankesrede, dass die Stadt Wien für ihn schon immer etwas Besonderes gewesen sei und er daher auch immer wieder zurückgekehrt sei.
	www.oe-journal.at /Aktuelles/0602/06_02pers11061706.htm (1697 words)

	Leon Askin
		Leon Askin's family could not afford to send him to school full-time, so he studied acting at night school while working as a bookkeeper and salesman.
		Because of his ethnicity Askin was fired in 1933, and subsequently arrested and beaten.
		As an actor, Askin was often cast as the bad guy with a foreign accent in American movies and TV shows from Mission: Impossible to The Monkees.
	www.nndb.com /people/491/000026413 (220 words)

	Leon Askin
		Leon Askin and PaulusManker in a coffeehouse in Vienna
		Persecuted by the Nazis, Askin escaped to the United States via France, arriving in New York in 1940 with no moneyand less than a basic knowledge of English.
		After the war, Askin went to Hollywood, invariably portraying foreigncharacters who speak English with a strong accent.
	www.therfcc.org /leon-askin-79984.html (194 words)

	Leon Askin: Der Mann mit den 99 Gesichtern (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		ISBN 3-205-98885-X. Leon Askin feierte 1996 ein Comeback in der Zeitzeugen-Rolle in Paulus Mankers Inszenierung von "Alma- a Show Biz ans Ende", unerwartet für ihn, der nicht mehr daran gedacht hatte, eine zweite Karriere in Wien zu starten.
		Askin spielt am Theater und in Filmen Rollen mit fremdländischem Akzent und ist als Regisseur an verschiedenen Theatern tätig.
		Leon Askin geht es darum, seine Berufung zum Schauspieler in Worte zu fassen, nicht darum, sein privates Leben offenzulegen.
	www.literaturhaus.at /buch/buch/rez/askin (497 words)

	Stalag13 FanForum \| General Burkhalter \| Leon Askin Biografie
		Mit gerade einmal 18 Jahren spricht Askin bei dem Schauspieler Hermann Rhomberg vor, der ihm daraufhin ein Empfehlungsschreiben für den Leiter der Akademie für darstellende Kunst gibt.
		Ein Besuch der Akademie scheitert allerdings an der nicht möglichen Zahlung der Studiengebühren, und Leon Askin fängt deshalb mit Schauspielunterricht auf einer Volkshochschule, unter der Leitung von Hans Thimig, an.
		In den 1980er Jahren zieht sich Leon Askin ein bisschen von der Filmerei zurück, ohne sie natürlich ganz aufzugeben, und schreibt an seinem Buch "Quietude and Quest", das 1989 erscheint.
	forum.stalag13.de /thread.php?goto=nextoldest&threadid=2176 (4578 words)

	Leon Askin >> German-Hollywood Connection
		Leon Askin's funeral was held at Vienna's Central Cemetery on June 9, 2005.
		Askin, who co-starred with Hollywood greats such as Anthony Quinn, Elizabeth Taylor, Burt Lancaster, and James Cagney, was also featured in many TV episodes and stage productions.
		1 Schnauber, Cornelius: “Leon Askin in gewichtigen Nebenrollen” in the Neue Züricher Zeitung, 24 Nov. 1983.
	www.germanhollywood.com /askin.html (971 words)

	Filme (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Leon Askin, born in Vienna in 1907, fled from the Nazis to the USA in 1940.
		In 1994, Askin returned to Vienna and now lives in a guarded Jewish retirement home.
		The private Leon Askin is portrayed: his daily routine, his contact with those around him, at work.
	www.afc.at /showfilm.asp?Init=1&ID=3137&TypeID=3&Descr=Leon+Askin+%2D+%28%DCber%29Leben+und+Schauspiel%2E+Private+Anmerkungen (185 words)

	Leon Askin - Bedeutung, Definition, Erklärung im netlexikon
		Ab Herbst 1932 spielte Leon Askin unter Leopold Lindtberg an den Städtischen Bühnen Düsseldorf und hatte als „Pfeifer“ in Hauptmanns "Die Weber" einen großartigen Erfolg, ebenso in seiner letzten Rolle vor Hitlers Machtübernahme als „Spiegelberg“ in Schillers "Die Räuber".
		In den Jahren 1947/48 lehrte Leon Askin an Erwin Piscators berühmtem Dramatic Workshop in New York.
		In den sechziger Jahren war Leon Askin in beliebten Fernsehserien, wie z.B. Ein Käfig voller Helden" zu sehen.
	www.lexikon-definition.de /Leon-Askin.html (1941 words)

	'Hogan's Heroes' Actor Leon Askin Dies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Leon Askin, the actor who played Gen. Albert Burkhalter in the 1960s television comedy "Hogan's Heroes," has died, Austrian officials said Friday.
		Askin was best known for his role as the Nazi general who constantly threatened to send the prisoner of war camp's inept commander, Col. Wilhelm Klink, to the Russian front because of his stupidity.
		Askin took up residence in Vienna in 1994, returning to his roots in cabaret.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2005/06/03/entertainment/e173153D34.DTL&sn=011&sc=689 (273 words)

	Acteur Leon Askin overleden - Het Dagelijks Nieuws (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Acteur Leon Askin overleden - Het Dagelijks Nieuws
		(Novum) - Filmacteur Leon Askin is overleden in een ziekenhuis in zijn geboortestad Wenen.
		Askin, die 97 jaar is geworden, was tegenspeler van grootheden als Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton en Peter Ustinov.
	acteur.leon.askin.overleden.80079.hetdagelijksnieuws.nl (131 words)

	Askin, Kentucky Information incuding dining reviews, news, movie showings, government links, various articles, and so ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Askin, Kentucky Information incuding dining reviews, news, movie showings, government links, various articles, and so much more.
		As a freshman, Blake Askin led all area finishers at the Class 3A meet...
		Academy Chairman Dick Askin acknowledged the latest criticism at a news conference in July and said it was "always our plan that this would be a one-year test...
	www.officialcitysites.org /city.php3?st=KY&cityname=Askin&ID=80561 (527 words)

	Leon Askin Photos - Leon Askin News - Leon Askin Information
		Two people are killed when a bank robbery in Vienna goes wrong.
		Leon Askin has died at 97 2005-06-07 15:30:00
		Tell the world what you think of Leon Askin, write a review for this person.
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	Leon Askin - Termine
		Verleihung der Silbernen Venus für den von Leon Askin gesprochenen Radiospot "1914"
		Lesung von Leon Askin aus "Der Weltuntergang" von Jura Soyfer
		Lesung von Christa Pillmann aus dem Buch "Leon Askin - Der Mann mit den 99 Gesichtern"
	www.askin.at /k05a.htm (137 words)

	Leon Askin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		As a nine year-old boy, Leon Askin recited a 17-stanza eulogy for...
		Ene mene muh - und tot bist du (2001)
		Find where Leon Askin is credited alongside another name
	www.imdb.com /name/nm0039169 (428 words)

	Tom McMahon: The Incredible Life of General Burkhalter
		A few things you may not have known about Leon Askin, who played the role of General Burkhalter in the TV series Hogan's Heroes:
		Leon Askin was born in Vienna, Austria as Leo Aschkenasy on Yom Kippur in 1907
		I knew, of course, about both Werner Klemperer's and Robert Clary's personal associations to the Holocaust, but not Leon Askin.
	www.tommcmahon.net /2004/02/the_incredible_.html (131 words)

	Darsteller Leon Askin Film-Tauschbörse: Film Tauschbörse kostenlos
		MacNamara (James Cagney) hat ein hartes Los: als Chef der Coca-Cola-Filliale in West-Berlin kurz vor dem Mauerbau muß er sich nicht nur mit einer unzufriedenen Familie, sondern auch mit Kommunisten und leider der Tochter seines Chefs Hazeltine herumschlagen, die ihm als Besuch aufs Auge gedrückt wird.
		Darsteller: [Elizabeth Taylor] [Richard Burton] [Peter Ustinov] [Beau Bridges] [Leon Ames] [Leon Askin] [Anthony Holland I] [George Raft] [John Schuck] [Marjorie Eaton] [Lisa Jak] [Linda Gaye Scott] [Mel Berger] [Brook Williams I] [Carl Donn] [Joe Espinoza] [Stan Ross]
		Darsteller: [Thomas Morris] [Tatjana Alexander] [Leon Askin] [Georg Biron] [Martin Brambach] [Seymour Cassel] [Gordon Catlin] [Anita Eberwein] [Cecilia Escobal] [Alfons Haider] [Gerhard Hannak] [Petra Jeup] [Ratka Krstulovic] [Simon Licht] [Reinhard Nowak] [Christian Perl] [Hilde Petrus] [Alexander Rossi]
	www.film-tauschboerse.de /video/tauschen/video/filme/Leon+Askin/darsteller.htm (952 words)

	Where Are They Now
		He earned a degree from Loyola Marymount and plans to go into the teaching field.
		In 1991, he authored a book entitled "Quietude and Quest : Protagonists and Antagonists in the Theatre, on and Off Stage As Seen Through the Eyes of Leon Askin".
		Though now wheelchair-bound due to a leg injury, Leon Askin is still active in theater and film.
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	Leon Askin, Vienna Austria, actor, Pierre-Charlie Farrell Show September 8 in History
		Leon Askin, Vienna Austria, actor, Pierre-Charlie Farrell Show September 8 in History
		Leon Askin, Vienna Austria, actor, Pierre-Charlie Farrell Show
		In your thirst for knowledge, be sure not to drown in all the information.
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		In neun Brigittenauer Lokalen und dem Schauspielhaus in der Porzellangasse Am Alsergund treten Künstler und Prominente wie Hollywood-Legende Leon Askin, der Akkordeonist Otto Lechner bis hin zum wiederauferstandenen Talkmaster Hermes Phettberg auf.
		Den Auftakt machen Leon Askin, die Musikgruppen "Gojim" und "Palawatsch" am 29.11.im "Carioca" (1200 Wien, Wasnergasse 17).
		wird Leon Askin aus Charles Dickens’ "A Christmas Carol" lesen.
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		...The life of Leon Askin Leon Askin, biography, actor, film, theatre, Hollywood, Broadway, productions, TV, artist, emigrant Imprint Contact Home Years in Vienna Leon Askin was born in Vienna/Austria as Leo Aschkenasy on the 18th of September 1907.
		In his own words: "I am a Viennese by birth and I was born on the highest and holiest Jewish Day YOM KIPPUR.
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