Leslie Howard
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| Nickname: |
Leslie Howard / A Passer-By / |
| Known for: |
Gone with the Wind, Pygmalion, Of Human Bondage |
| Birth name: |
Leslie Howard Stainer |
| Birthday: |
3 April 1893, Forest Hill, London, England, UK |
| Height: |
5' 10½" (1.79 m) |
Trivia
Died when the aircraft he was in was shot down by German fighter planes over the Bay of Biscay.
Father of actor
Ronald Howard, who appeared with him in
'Pimpernel' Smith.
Brother of actor
Arthur Howard.
Nephew of director
Wilfred Noy.
Father of Leslie Ruth Howard.
Uncle of actor
Alan Howard.
Humphrey Bogart was so grateful at Howard's insistence that he repeat his stage performance in the film of
The Petrified Forest, the role that proved to be his big break in movies, that he named his daughter Leslie in Howard's honor.
His death was mentioned in the World War II film
Bright Victory.
In 1934, he accepted the Oscar for "Best Actor in a Leading Role" on behalf of
Charles Laughton, who was not present at the awards ceremony.
Is portrayed by
Stephen Keep in
Bogie.
Brother of Casting Director
Irene Howard.
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