Directors and producers were afraid of a Dumont actor while at the same time they admired him.
Leon Askin1988 I also received from the city of Vienna the cross of honour for art and science. These titles and the various honors mean a great deal to me, most of all for the reason that they would mean a great deal to my parents too.
Leon AskinAt the end of my life, I have achieved belated fame and recognition in the city of my birth.
Leon AskinTo be a Dumont actor was considered to be a great honor for an actor, yet it also had its disadvantages.
Leon Askin