Leonid Vivyen was born on April 29, 1887 in Voronezh, Russian Empire [now Russia]. He was a director and actor, known for Les (1953), Vzyatie Zimnego dvortsa (1920) and Kamennyy gost (1971). He died on August 1, 1966 in Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia].