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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.
Biography. Awards. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Leslie Howard (1893-1943) Actor. Producer. Director. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 3:09. Spitfire (1942) 10 Videos. 99+ Photos. Leslie Howard Steiner was born in London to Lilian (Blumberg) and Ferdinand "Frank" Steiner.
- January 1, 1
- Forest Hill, London, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Bay of Biscay
Jun 4, 2015 · From the archive, 4 June 1943: Leslie Howard obituary. Howard was the star of classic films such as Gone with the Wind, The Scarlet Pimpernel and Pygmalion. Thu 4 Jun 2015 00.00 EDT. The...
May 29, 2020 · Two short messages came from Flight 777 around lunchtime on 1 June, 1943. “Unidentified aircraft follows me…” Then, “Being attacked by enemy aircraft.” Actor Leslie Howard reads the role of...
Mar 14, 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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Actor Leslie Howard Died in Plane Shot Down by Nazis 80 Years Ago. On the morning of June 1, 1943, the Douglas DC-3 lifted off from the airport at Lisbon in neutral Portugal. BOAC Flight 777 or Dutch KLM Flight 2L272, as it had been designated, carried 13 passengers and its crew on a flight bound for London. But the unarmed passenger plane was ...
Overview. Born. April 3, 1893 · Forest Hill, London, England, UK. Died. June 1, 1943 · Bay of Biscay (casualty of war) Birth name. Leslie Howard Steiner. Height. 5′ 10½″ (1.79 m) Mini Bio. Leslie Howard Steiner was born in London to Lilian (Blumberg) and. Ferdinand "Frank" Steiner. His father was a Hungarian Jewish immigrant,