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    Leonard Schrader

    American screenwriter and film director

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  1. Leonard Schrader. Leonard Schrader (November 30, 1943 – November 2, 2006) was an American screenwriter and director, most notable for his ability to write Japanese-language films and for his many collaborations with his brother, Paul Schrader. He earned an Academy Award nomination for the screenplay he wrote for the film Kiss of the Spider ...

  2. Leonard Schrader (1943-2006) was an American-born Japanese filmmaker who co-wrote The Yakuza (1974) with his brother Paul Schrader. He also wrote Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) and Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985), and directed Naked Tango (1990).

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    • Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  3. Leonard Schrader, who earned an Academy Award nomination for his adaptation of “Kiss of the Spider Woman” and co-wrote the critically praised “Mishima,” has died. He was 62.Schrader, who ...

  4. Nov 7, 2006 · LOS ANGELES, Nov. 6 (AP) — Leonard Schrader, who wrote the screenplay for the Academy Award-nominated film “Kiss of the Spider Woman” and was co-writer of the critically praised “Mishima ...

  5. Nov 5, 2006 · Leonard Schrader, who was nominated for an Oscar for his screenplay adaptation for the 1985 film "Kiss of the Spider Woman" and headed the graduate screenwriting program at the American Film ...

  6. Leonard Schrader. Writer: Naked Tango. He and his brother, Taxi Driver (1976) screenwriter Paul Schrader, were born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Their family, of the Dutch Calvinist religious sect, forbade them to see any movies in their youth. Paul was quoted as saying, "That was a church edict. What they called worldly amusements were prohibited." It wasn't until he was in college in the 1960s ...

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  8. Nov 11, 2006 · Leonard Schrader's only film as a director, Naked Tango (1991), which he also scripted, reunited him with the producer David Weisman and the writer Manuel Puig, but the heated tale of the tango ...

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