Leon Askin

Leon Askin
Askin in Road to Bali (1952)
Born
Leo Aschkenasy

(1907-09-18)18 September 1907
Died3 June 2005(2005-06-03) (aged 97)
Vienna, Austria
Resting placeVienna Central Cemetery
OccupationActor
Years active1930s–2001
Spouses
Louise "Mimi" Huntington-Smith
(m. 1945; div. 1955)
Annelies Ehrlich
(m. 1955; div. 1994)
Anita Wicher
(m. 2002)

Leon Askin (German pronunciation: [ˈleːɔn ˈaskin] ; born Leo Aschkenasy, 18 September 1907 – 3 June 2005) was an Austrian Jewish actor best known in North America for portraying the character General Burkhalter on the TV situation comedy Hogan's Heroes.