Advertisement

Leonard “Stickman” <I>Barra</I> Barr

Advertisement

Leonard “Stickman” Barra Barr

Birth
West Virginia, USA
Death
22 Nov 1980 (aged 77)
California, USA
Burial
Westwood, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Stand-up comic and actor.
Born Leonard Barra.

He was the uncle of Dean Martin (being the brother of Dean Martin's mother Angela Crocetti (née Barra)). Thanks to Martin, and TV talk shows, he achieved a significant amount of visibility and recognition in the twilight of his career.

The 77-year-old Leonard Barr suffered a stroke on October 28, 1980, in his hotel room in West Hollywood and died on November 22, 1980, in a hospital in Burbank, California.

Leonard's sister:
Angela Crocetti (née Barra):


Character Actor, Comic and Eccentric Dancer known as Leonard Barr. He was also the uncle of Legendary Singer Dean Martin.

He continued to work steadily until his death on November 22, 1980, when he Suffered a stroke at age 77.
Stand-up comic and actor.
Born Leonard Barra.

He was the uncle of Dean Martin (being the brother of Dean Martin's mother Angela Crocetti (née Barra)). Thanks to Martin, and TV talk shows, he achieved a significant amount of visibility and recognition in the twilight of his career.

The 77-year-old Leonard Barr suffered a stroke on October 28, 1980, in his hotel room in West Hollywood and died on November 22, 1980, in a hospital in Burbank, California.

Leonard's sister:
Angela Crocetti (née Barra):


Character Actor, Comic and Eccentric Dancer known as Leonard Barr. He was also the uncle of Legendary Singer Dean Martin.

He continued to work steadily until his death on November 22, 1980, when he Suffered a stroke at age 77.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

Advertisement

  • Created by: R.C.
  • Added: Sep 19, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136144971/leonard-barr: accessed ), memorial page for Leonard “Stickman” Barra Barr (27 Sep 1903–22 Nov 1980), Find a Grave Memorial ID 136144971, citing Westwood Memorial Park, Westwood, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by R.C. (contributor 47303570).