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Remembering Leon Vitali

Remembering Leon Vitali

Leon Vitali passed away on August 19th at the age of 74. He was known for his work as Stanley Kubrick's extremely hardworking assistant, and for his role in Barry Lyndon. RIP - 7/26/1948-8/19/22.

Wesley Tilford
Aug 25, 2022
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Leon Vitali passed away on August 19th, 2022

Filmworker came out in 2017, introducing the larger world to Leon Vitali and his significance in the life and work of Stanley Kubrick. You may know his work from Barry Lyndon (1975), in which he played Lord Bullingdon at a young age, but after that film he mostly quit acting and dedicated himself to helping St…

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