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  1. Leslie Howard Steiner (3 April 1893 – 1 June 1943) was an English actor, director, producer and writer. [1] 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. Active in both Britain and Hollywood, Howard played Ashley Wilkes in ...

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    Leslie Howard was a British actor, producer and director who starred in many films, including Gone with the Wind, Pygmalion and The Scarlet Pimpernel. He was also a war hero who died in 1943 when his plane was shot down by German fighters.

    • January 1, 1
    • Forest Hill, London, England, UK
    • January 1, 1
    • Bay of Biscay
  3. 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.

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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 anti-spy attack during WWII. The story only gets more shadowy from there…. Two short messages came from Flight 777 around lunchtime on 1 June, 1943.

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  5. Leslie Howard was a British actor, director and writer who starred in many classic films, such as Gone with the Wind, The Scarlet Pimpernel and The Petrified Forest. He died in 1943 when his plane was shot down by German fighters over the Bay of Biscay.

    • April 3, 1893
    • June 1, 1943
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  7. Leslie Howard Steiner (3 April 1893 – 1 June 1943) was an English actor, director and producer. 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. Active in both Britain and Hollywood, Howard played Ashley Wilkes in Gone with the Wind (1939). He had roles in many other films ...

  8. Feb 11, 2016 · A documentary about the life and career of Leslie Howard, a versatile actor and producer who starred in Pygmalion, The Scarlet Pimpernel and Gone With the Wind. Narrated by Derek Partridge, who gave up his seat to Howard on the fatal flight 777.

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