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Leslie Ruth Howard was born on 18 October 1924 in New York, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn (2016) and The Mystery of Flight 777 (2016). She was married to William Stirling Jr. and Robert Baldwin Dale-Harris. She died on 9 January 2013 in Canada.
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- New York, New York, USA
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- Canada
Jan 5, 2017 · Modern Screen, September, 1933. [Leslie Howard and his wife, Ruth Martin, nightclubbing. at the Club New Yorker in Hollywood. They are rarely. seen together because Mrs. Howard lives in Del Monte. where the two Howard children attend school, while. Mr. Howard lives in Hollywood through the week, busy.
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Leslie Howard Steiner was born in London, to Lilian (Blumberg) and Ferdinand \"Frank\" Steiner. His father was a Hungarian Jewish immigrant, and his English mother was of German Jewish, and mostly English, descent. Leslie went to Dulwich College. After school, he worked as a bank clerk until the outbreak of World War I, when he went into the army. ...
It was Howard who insisted that Humphrey Bogart get the role of Duke Mantee in The Petrified Forest (1936), a role that Bogart had played in the stage production. As he became more successful, he also became quite picky about which roles he would do, and usually performed in only two films a year. In 1939, he played the character that will always b...
However, war clouds were gathering over England, and he devoted all his energy on behalf of the war effort. He directed films, wrote articles and made radio broadcasts. He died in 1943, when the KLM plane he was in was shot down by German fighters over the Bay of Biscay.
- April 3, 1893
- June 1, 1943
Leslie Ruth Howard was born on October 18, 1924 in New York, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn (2016) and The Mystery of Flight 777 (2016) . She was married to William Stirling Jr. and Robert Baldwin Dale-Harris.
- October 18, 1924
- January 9, 2013
Leslie Howard is best known for his role as Ashley Wilkes, the man with whom the character of Scarlett O'Hara is obsessed, in the epic film ‘Gone with the Wind’. The historical romance, set in the 19th-century American South, was a critical as well as commercial success, the highest-earning film made up to that point.
Father of Leslie Ruth Dale-Harris (1924-2013). At 17 years old, she married Robert Dale-Harris, a chartered accountant. They lived in Toronto, Canada, with three children. In 1960 she published a biography of her father, "A Quite Remarkable Father".
Speaking With the Angel. (2000) Description / Buy at Amazon. Robert D. Harris was born on March 7th, 1957. He is a Briton and writes his novels in English. He worked earlier as a journalist and a reporter with BBC. He began his career writing non-fiction works though he has become famous for historical fiction.
