This Biography is about one of the best Producer Robert Z. Leonard including his Height, weight,Age & Other Detail…
| Biography Of Robert Z. Leonard | |
| Real Name | Robert Z. Leonard |
| Profession | Directors, Actors, T V & Movie Producers |
| Nick Name | Robert Zigler Leonard |
| Famous as | Film Director, Actor, Producer |
| Nationality | American |
| Personal Life of Robert Z. Leonard | |
| Born on | 07 October 1889 |
| Birthday | 7th October |
| Died At Age | 78 |
| Sun Sign | Libra |
| Born in | Chicago, Illinois |
| Died on | 27 August 1968 |
| place of death | Beverly Hills, California |
| Spouses/Partners | Mae Murray (1918-1925), Gertrude Olmstead (1926-1968) |
| Personal Fact of Robert Z. Leonard | |
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Robert Z. Leonard was an American film director, actor, producer, and screenwriter known for films like Dancing Lady and The Great Ziegfeld, the latter of which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Director. Primarily known for his stylish, opulent and lavish musicals, he made a rare foray into the genre of film noir with The Bribe which was a steamy melodrama that did not perform well at the box office. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he ventured into films almost by chance. He aspired to be a lawyer as a young man and studied law at the University of Colorado. However, it did not take him long to realize that being a lawyer was not his calling. When his family moved to Hollywood, he realized that the newly developing film industry offered many exciting opportunities and embarked on a career as an actor. Within a few years, he established himself as an actor and was began looking for newer challenges. He turned to directing and led the creation of a series of comedy shorts before tasting considerable success as a director. Over a career spanning around three decades, he was one of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s premier directors. |
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