Robert Zigler Leonard
Sign | Libra |
Born | Oct 7, 1889 Chicago, IL |
Died | Aug 27, 1968 Beverly Hills, Los Angeles |
Age | Died at 78 |
Final Resting PlaceForest Lawn (Glendale) |
Robert Z. Leonard | |
Job | director, producer, actor, screenwriter |
Years active | 1908-57 |
Top Roles | Cafe Extra, Undetermined Role, Scarecrow, Himself, Himself |
Top Genres | Drama, Short Films, Comedy, Romance, Musical, Silent Films |
Top Topics | Romance (Drama), Pre-Code Cinema, New York |
Top Collaborators | Frank Mayo, Anne O'Neal, Billy Bevan, Eugenie Besserer |
Shares birthday with | June Allyson, John W. Considine Jr., Andy Devine see more.. |
Robert Z. Leonard Overview:
Director, Robert Z. Leonard, was born Robert Zigler Leonard on Oct 7, 1889 in Chicago, IL. Leonard died at the age of 78 on Aug 27, 1968 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles and was laid to rest in Forest Lawn (Glendale) Cemetery in Los Angeles, CA.
HONORS and AWARDS:
.Although Leonard was nominated for two Oscars, he never won a competitive Academy Award.
Academy Awards
Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
1929/30 | Best Director | The Divorcee (1930) | N/A | Nominated |
1936 | Best Director | The Great Ziegfeld (1936) | N/A | Nominated |
He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.
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