Leon Vitali, born Alfred Leon, was born on 26 July 1948. Leon died on 20 August 2022. He was an English actor most known for his work as Stanley Kubrick’s personal assistant and as an actor, most notably as Lord Bullingdon in Barry Lyndon.
Vitali studied at the Royal Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in London. In the early 1970s, Vitali appeared in a number of TV shows, including Softly, Softly, Follyfoot, Roads to Freedom, Z Cars, Public Eye, The Fenn Street Gang, and Notorious Woman.
Who is Leon Vitali’s wife Sharon Messer?
On set, he met his future wife Kersti. She was the shoot’s costume designer. The Vitalis then worked as costume designers in Birgitta Svensson’s Mackan, and Leon appeared in Svensson’s subsequent film, Inter Rail (1981). Leon and Kersti had two children, Vera Vitali, an actress, and Max Vitali, a filmmaker. Vitali also had a daughter from a previous marriage, producer Masha Vitali. Leon and Kersti divorced in the end.
Leon and Sharon Messer got married on 18th May 2005. The couple filed for divorce on 4th January 2011.
