Leo Slezak
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Leo Slezak was an Austrian dramatic tenor. He was associated in particular with Austrian opera as well as the title role in Verdi's Otello. He is the father of actors Walter Slezak and Margarete Sleza
Leo Slezak, c. 1927
Frances Alda as Desdemona and Slezak in the title role of Verdi's Otello at the Metropolitan Opera in 1909.
Walter Slezak
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Walter Slezak was an Austrian-born film and stage actor active between 1922 and 1976. He mainly appeared in German films before migrating to the United States in 1930 and performing in numerous Hollyw
Leo Slezak
…Austrian dramatic tenor. He was associated in particular with Austrian opera as well as the title role in Verdi's Otello. He is the father of actors Walter Slezak and Margarete Slezak and grandfather of the actress Erika Slezak. Born in Šumperk (German: Mährisch-Schönberg), northern Moravia (then part of the…
Slezak c. 1922
Slezak as Geppetto in the 1957 televised production of Pinocchio
Gravesite of Slezak, his wife Johanna, and his parents Leo and Elisabeth in Egern, Bavaria