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Leonard Frey

Leonard Frey

Birthday: 1938-09-04 | Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York

Brooklyn-born Leonard Frey won raves as Harold, the self-described "32-year-old, ugly, pockmarked Jew fairy," in the movie The Boys in the Band. The actor went on to play Motel the tailor in the movie Fiddler on the Roof for which he received an Oscar nomination. He died of AIDS in 1988 at the age of 49.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1987
Bride of Boogedy

as    Neil Witherspoon

1983
Mr. Smith

as    Raymond Holyoke

1981
Tattoo

as    Halsey

1981
Best of the West

as    Parker Tillman

1971
Fiddler on the Roof

as    Motel

1970
1970
The Boys in the Band

as    Harold