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| Doctor Leonardo | |
| Notability: | Supporting character |
| Type: | Scientist |
| Gender: | Male |
| Location: | Sicily, Italy |
| Relatives: | Marisa Leonardo |
| Status: | Deceased by virtue of time era |
| Born: | 1892 (approx) [1] |
| First: | 20 Million Miles to Earth (1957) |
| Actor: | Frank Puglia |
Doctor Leonardo is a fictional scientist featured in the 1957 film 20 Million Miles to Earth. He was played by Sicilian actor Frank Puglia.
Overview[]
Doctor Leonardo worked as a zoological expert in the Giardino Zoo of Rome. In 1957, a young boy named Pepe sold Doctor Leonardo a strange substance that was recovered from a space vessel that returned from Venus. The substance contained a Venusian in its embryonic state, which quickly matured and grew to immense size.
Notes & Trivia[]
- The character of Doctor Leonardo was created by Nathan Juran, Robert Creighton Williams, Christopher Knopf and Charlotte Knight.
- Actor Frank Puglia also played a priest in the "A Feasibility Study" episode of The Outer Limits.
References[]
- ↑ Date approximated based upon the age of actor Frank Puglia.