Matsayi na Leslie

Leslie Grade (3 Yuni 1916 - 15 Oktoba 1979), an haife shi Laszlo (ko Li'azaru) Winogradsky, ya kasance wakilin wasan kwaikwayo na Burtaniya. A shekara ta 1943, ya kafa kungiyar Grade Organisation (wanda aka fi sani da Lew da Leslie Grade Ltd) tare da babban ɗan'uwansa, mai ba da labari da kuma furodusa Lew Grade (1906-98). A cikin shekarun 1940, kamfanin ya zama kamfanin basira na nishaɗi mafi nasara a Burtaniya.

 Rayuwa da aiki 
Grade, ƙarami cikin 'yan'uwa uku, an haife shi a Landan  a 1916, shekaru huɗu bayan iyalinsa na Yahudawa sun yi hijira daga Tokmak, Daular Rasha (yanzu Ukraine) don mayar da martani ga pogroms.  Leslie da 'yan uwansa, Lew da Bernard (1909-94), sun girma ne a Stepney. Yayinda iyayensu, Isaac da Olga, suka yi aiki a Masana'antar masana'antu, 'yan uwan sun bar makaranta suna da shekaru 14 don kafa kansu a cikin showbusiness.

Tare da Lew, Grade ya zama ɗaya daga cikin sanannun masana'antar nishaɗi ta Burtaniya da aka fi girmamawa. A ƙarshen shekarun 1940, abokan cinikinsa sun haɗa da Jack Benny, Bob Hope da Danny Kaye .  A cikin shekarun 1950 da 1960, masu zane-zane da yawa da Grade ke wakilta sun bayyana a cikin wasan kwaikwayo iri-iri na Lahadi da dare a London Palladium, wanda aka watsa ta hanyar Lew's ITV franchisee Associated Television (ATV).  Ayyukan Grade sun ragu ta hanyar jerin bugun jini a tsakiyar shekarun 1960, kuma mallakar Grade Organisation ta wuce ga ɗan Grade Michael a shekarar 1966. A shekara ta 1967, EMI ta sayi kungiyar Grade Organisation kuma Leslie da 'yan uwansa sun shiga kwamitin EMI. Wani bangare na shi an sake masa suna London Management a karkashin jagorancin Michael.

Matar Leslie Grade ta farko Lynn Smith ta bar shi ga mai sharhi na gwagwarmaya Kent Walton, wanda ta auri a 1949. Grade yana da ƙarin yara biyu daga aurensa na biyu, ga Audrey Smith: wakilin wasan kwaikwayo Anita Grade (matar Harold Brook Land, ɗan mai ba da labari David Land)  da Antony Grade, tsohon Mataimakin Shugaban Zane na waje na Renault kuma daga baya Shugaban Zane don Avtovaz. Tare da abokinsa Harry Zussman, Grade ya yi aiki, na shekaru da yawa, a matsayin Darakta na Leyton Orient FC.

Grade ya mutu a Faransa a shekara ta 1979.  Ba kamar 'yan uwansa ba, ba a ba shi lambar yabo ko jarumi ba.

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Rukuni:Mutuwan 1979