Leslie Howard

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film actor film director film producer human screenwriter stage actor

Leslie Howard was a British actor and filmmaker best known for his role as Ashley Wilkes in the classic film "Gone with the Wind."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film actor ⓘ
film director ⓘ
film producer ⓘ
human ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
stage actor ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1943 ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1910s ⓘ
causeOfDeath aircraft shootdown ⓘ
child Leslie Ruth Howard ⓘ
Ronald Howard ⓘ
conflict World War I ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1893-04-03 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1943-06-01 ⓘ
deathPlaceContext civilian airliner shot down during World War II ⓘ
directed Pimpernel Smith ⓘ
The Gentle Sex ⓘ
educatedAt Dulwich College ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jewish ⓘ
familyName Steiner ⓘ
father Ferdinand Steiner ⓘ
fullName Leslie Howard Steiner ⓘ
genre drama film ⓘ
romantic film ⓘ
givenName Leslie ⓘ
killedBy Luftwaffe ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
mannerOfDeath aircraft shootdown ⓘ
mother Lilian Blumberg ⓘ
notableFor portrayal of sensitive, intellectual English gentlemen ⓘ
notableRole Ashley Wilkes ⓘ
notableWork Gone with the Wind ⓘ
occupation actor ⓘ
film director ⓘ
film producer ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
stage actor ⓘ
performedIn Berkeley Square (film) ⓘ
Gone with the Wind ⓘ
Of Human Bondage ⓘ
Pygmalion (1938 film) ⓘ
The Scarlet Pimpernel ⓘ
placeOfBirth England ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

England ⓘ
surface form: United Kingdom
placeOfDeath Bay of Biscay ⓘ
servedIn British Army ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Ruth Evelyn Martin ⓘ

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Ashley Wilkes → portrayedInFilmBy → Leslie Howard ⓘ
Gone with the Wind → starring → Leslie Howard ⓘ
Romeo and Juliet (1936 film) → stars → Leslie Howard ⓘ