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Chelton Leonard was an American ski instructor who performed as Lou Costello's stunt double in Abbot and Costello's Hit the Ice and served with the U.S. Army's 10th Mountain Division as a ski instructor from 1943 to 1946.

Chelton was born in Price, Utah but was a lifelong resident of Reno, Nevada where he had learned to ski by the age of ten. He graduated from Reno High School in 1941 where he had been the ski team captain. He attended the University of Nevada the following school year.