Leslie Howard

This is a beta version of NNDB

Leslie Howard

AKA Leslie Howard Stainer

Born: 3-Apr-1893
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1-Jun-1943
Location of death: Bay of Biscay
Cause of death: War
Remains: Missing (body never recovered)

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Pygmalion

Brother: Arthur Howard (b. 18-Jan-1910, d. 18-Jun-1955)
Wife: Ruth Evelyn Martin (m. 1916, until his death, one son, one daughter)
Son: Ronald Howard (actor, b. 7-Apr-1918, d. 19-Dec-1996)
Daughter: Leslie Ruth Howard

High School: Dulwich College

Hollywood Walk of Fame 6550 Hollywood Blvd.
Hungarian Ancestry

FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
The Gentle Sex (15-Apr-1943)
The First of the Few (14-Sep-1942)
"Pimpernel" Smith (26-Jul-1941)
Pygmalion (6-Oct-1938)

FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
The Gentle Sex (15-Apr-1943) · Narrator [VOICE]
The First of the Few (14-Sep-1942) · R. J. Mitchell
Forty-Ninth Parallel (8-Oct-1941) · Philip Armstrong Scott
"Pimpernel" Smith (26-Jul-1941) · Prof. Horatio Smith
Gone with the Wind (15-Dec-1939) · Ashley Wilkes
Intermezzo: A Love Story (22-Sep-1939) · Holger Brandt
Pygmalion (6-Oct-1938) · Higgins
Stand-In (29-Oct-1937) · Atterbury Dodd
It's Love I'm After (8-Oct-1937)
Romeo and Juliet (20-Aug-1936) · Romeo
The Petrified Forest (6-Feb-1936) · Alan Squier
The Scarlet Pimpernel (23-Dec-1934) · Sir Percy Blakeney
British Agent (15-Sep-1934) · Stephen Locke
Of Human Bondage (28-Jun-1934) · Philip
Berkeley Square (15-Sep-1933) · Peter Standish
Captured! (17-Aug-1933)
Secrets (16-Mar-1933)
The Animal Kingdom (23-Dec-1932) · Tom
Smilin' Through (24-Sep-1932)
Devotion (25-Sep-1931) · Trent
Five and Ten (10-Jul-1931) · Berry Rhodes
A Free Soul (20-Jun-1931) · Dwight Winthrop
Never the Twain Shall Meet (16-May-1931) · Dan
Outward Bound (17-Sep-1930) · Tom Prior

Do you know something we don't?
Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile