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Leon Beauman
Leon Beaumont
Leon Duval
Herman Bauman
Leon Beaumon
Acting
Biography
Leon Beaumon - also credited as Leon Beauman, Beaumont, and Leon Duval - was a minor stage and film actor during the 1920s and 1930s. He wasborn Herman Bauman in 1898 on a farm near Youngstown, Ohio, to German immigrant parents. He worked in steel mills as a youth, and studied with his two brothers near Chicago to be a Catholic priest. However, in 1920 Herman had an argument with one of his superiors in the seminary and set out for California to become a movie star, persuading his younger brother, Marty, to join him. In their migration West, during Prohibition, they worked in a still an…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Law Comes to Texas
as Henchman Jeff
Pioneer Trail
as Henchman Joe
Les Misérables
as Gendarme in Prefect's Office
Call of the Wild
as Man Outside Hospital (uncredited)
Western Frontier
as Morgan
Cleopatra
as Egyptian Guard (uncredited)
Flying Down to Rio
as Yankee Clipper (uncredited)
The Vagabond King
as Extra
The Freshman
as Student (uncredited)
A Fight to the Finish
as Battling Wilson