Actor

David Leland

January 6, 1932 · Alassio, Liguria, Italy

David Louis Leland (6 January 1932 in Alassio, Italy – 7 November 1948 in Los Angeles, California, USA) was an Italian-born American child actor who appeared in several Hollywood films in the 1940s.

His father Louis Leland (1879-1963) was born in Rome to an American father and Italian mother; his mother Helena Leland (1901/02-1989) was born in London. He moved to the US in the early 1940s and appeared in several films, notably alongside Laurel and Hardy in one of their later efforts, Nothing But Trouble.

Often works with

Philip Merivale
2 titles together
Nothing But Trouble, The Hour Before the Dawn

Full filmography · 5

Hangover Square
as Boy (Uncredited)
19457
Nothing But Trouble
as King Christopher
19446.3
The Hour Before the Dawn
as Tommy Hetherton
1944