Martin Lev
English child actor
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| Intro | English child actor | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain England | |
| was | Actor | |
| Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | |
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| Birth | 31 March 1959, Liverpool | |
| Death | 11 March 1992Ealing (aged 32 years) |
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Biography
Martin Lev (31 March 1959 – 11 March 1992) was an English child actor.
Life and career
Born in Liverpool, Lev started acting at the age of 16, playing David Bowen in the NBC made-for-TV film The Day After Tomorrow (1975) and Dandy Dan in the Alan Parker musical film Bugsy Malone (1976). He then left acting and worked as a designer.
Lev was a founder and former director of Action for ME, a self-help group for sufferers, as he was, of myalgic encephalomyelitis. He committed suicide on 11 March 1992 in Ealing, London at the age of 32.