# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leon-angel
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:22:54.134Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leon-angel"
name: "Leon Angel"
slug: "leon-angel"
description: "Leon Angel, was an Egyptian actor who was best known in the 1930s. Leon appeared in a series of Muslim–Jewish buddy films in which he played a comic Jewish character. Among Jews of Egypt involved in the Egyptian cinema industry, Leon was the only Jewish star to headline an Egyptian movie playing a Jewish character. Leon later immigrated to Australia, where he participated in founding the first Sephardic synagogue in Australia."
tagline: "Egyptian actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chalom.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Egypt"
  isoCode: "EG"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1900-05-15"
deathDate: "1973-07-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.78
  momentum:             0.9230769230769231
  historical:           5.954897333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0787786/"
    handle:    "nm0787786"
sources:
  - url: "https://mt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Angel"
    title: "Leon Angel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D9%85"
    title: "شالوم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D9%85"
    title: "شالوم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Angel"
    title: "Leon Angel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Angel"
    title: "Leon Angel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A9%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%9D"
    title: "שאלום"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10982012"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1492844"
    title: "Angel De Leon"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump