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Leslie Howard was an English actor, director, producer and writer who starred in many films and plays, such as Gone with the Wind and Pygmalion. He was also involved in British propaganda and intelligence during the Second World War and died in a mysterious air attack in 1943.
Leslie Howard was an English actor, producer, and film director whose acting had a quiet, persuasive English charm. After working as a bank clerk, Howard served in World War I, where he was able to strengthen an early interest in the stage.
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Leslie Howard was a British actor, producer and director who starred in many films, including Gone with the Wind, Pygmalion and The Scarlet Pimpernel. He was also a war hero who died in 1943 when his plane was shot down by German fighters.
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- Forest Hill, London, England, UK
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- Bay of Biscay
Jul 4, 2009 · A documentary about the life and career of Leslie Howard, a British actor who starred in Hollywood and British films. Watch exclusive interviews, home movies and behind-the-scenes footage of his work.
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Leslie Howard was an English actor, director, and producer best known for playing Ashley Wilkes in ‘Gone With the Wind.’ Known for his quintessential Englishness which made him the perfect choice to play sophisticated and suave gentlemen, he began his career as a stage actor.
Leslie Howard was an English actor, director and producer who starred in many films in Britain and Hollywood. He was also involved in World War II propaganda and intelligence, and died in a mysterious plane crash in 1943.
Leslie Howard was a British actor, director and writer who starred in many classic films, such as Gone with the Wind, The Scarlet Pimpernel and The Petrified Forest. He died in 1943 when his plane was shot down by German fighters over the Bay of Biscay.
