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  1. Mar 30, 2024 · Leslie Howard (born April 3, 1893, London, England—died June 1, 1943, at sea) was an English actor, producer, and film director whose acting had a quiet, persuasive English charm. After working as a bank clerk, Howard served in World War I , where he was able to strengthen an early interest in the stage.

  2. Leslie Howard Steiner (3 April 1893 – 1 June 1943) was an English actor, director, producer and writer. He wrote many stories and articles for The New York Times, The New Yorker, and Vanity Fair and was one of the biggest box-office draws and movie idols of the 1930s.

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  4. May 29, 2020 · But Leslie Howard’s glittering career and complex personal life was cut tragically short when he was lost in a mysterious plane crash aged 50, the victim of a suspected Nazi...

  5. Leslie Howard. Actor: Pygmalion. 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, then worked as a bank clerk until the outbreak of World War I, when he ...

    • April 3, 1893
    • June 1, 1943
  6. Jan 2, 2023 · The world was at war (again) that June morning when Leslie Howard boarded a civilian aircraft in Lisbon, Portugal to make his way to London (via Britannica).The flight seemed a normal one from the outset, carrying the Hollywood star and 16 others over the sea to the British isles (via Yahoo News).

  7. www.imdb.com › name › nm0001366Leslie Howard - IMDb

    Leslie Howard. Actor: Pygmalion. 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, then worked as a bank clerk until the outbreak of World War I, when he ...

  8. - Warfare History Network. Actor Leslie Howard Died in Plane Shot Down by Nazis 80 Years Ago. This article appears in: August 2023. On the morning of June 1, 1943, the Douglas DC-3 lifted off from the airport at Lisbon in neutral Portugal.