Alex Hassilev

Alex Hassilev
Hassilev in 1963
Background information
Born(1932-07-11)July 11, 1932
Paris, France
DiedApril 21, 2024(2024-04-21) (aged 91)
Burbank, California, U.S.
GenresFolk
OccupationSinger
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, five-string banjo
LabelsRCA Victor
Formerly ofThe Limeliters

Alex Hassilev (July 11, 1932 – April 21, 2024) was an American folk musician who was one of the founding members of the group The Limeliters. Educated at Harvard and the University of Chicago, he was also an actor with a number of film and television appearances to his credit. As a musician he played the guitar and the banjo and was fluent in several languages. After retiring from the Limeliters, Hassilev remained active in the field of record production.

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