Leslie Howard
Acting
Born April 3, 1893 · Forest Hill, London, England, UK
Biography
Leslie Howard Steiner (3 April 1893 – 1 June 1943) was an English actor, director and producer. 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. Active in both Britain and Hollywood, Howard played Ashley Wilkes in Gone with the Wind (1939). He had roles in many other films, often playing the quintessential Englishman, including Berkeley Square (1933), Of Human Bondage (1934), The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934), The Petrified Forest (1936), Pygmalion (1938), Intermezzo (1939), "Pimpern…
Known For · 40 titles
Gone with the Wind
MGM Parade
The Petrified Forest
British Agent
Vivien Leigh: A Delicate Balance
Of Human Bondage
In Which We Serve
Intermezzo: A Love Story
Glorious Technicolor
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
The First of the Few
Romeo and Juliet
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
49th Parallel
Pygmalion
The Scarlet Pimpernel
"Pimpernel" Smith
The Animal Kingdom
Ingrid Bergman Remembered
Breakdowns of 1936
Bookworms
A Free Soul
Five and Ten
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
It's Love I'm After
Churchill and the Movie Mogul
The Petrified Forest: Menace in the Desert
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
Complicated Women
Secrets
Bogart: The Untold Story
The White Eagle
Stand-In
Gone with the Wind – Makeup and Wardrobe Tests
Smilin' Through
Captured!
Berkeley Square
Outward Bound