Leo Coleman

Born in Antioch, Louisiana, USA on September 9, 1919 — died July 1, 2007 (aged 87)

Leo Coleman was an African-American dancer, choreographer, and actor who performed with Katherine Dunham's troupe and appeared in a number of Italian films. He made his Broadway debut in Gian Carlo Menotti's opera The Medium, and went on to star in the Italian film production of the opera.