Robert Z. Leonard

Hollywood Stars : Robert Zigler Leonard

Born Name: Robert Zigler Leonard Birthday: 1889-10-07 (Year-Month-Day) Website: Spouse(s): Mae Murray (1918-1925) Gertrude Olmstead (1926-1968) Children: Medium: director, producer, actor, screenwriter

Robert Z. Leonard, Robert Zigler Leonard (October 7, 1889 - August 27, 1968) was an American film director, actor, producer and screenwriter.He was born in Chicago, Illinois. At one time, he was married to silent superstar Mae Murray with the two forming Tiffany Pictures to film eight motion pictures that were released by MGM.He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director for The Divorcee and The Great Ziegfeld. Both were also nominated for Best Picture, and the latter won. One of the most odd credits in his filmography is the film noir thriller The Bribe 1949 with its sleazy settings, slippery characters and steamy atmosphere.Robert Leonard died in 1968 in Beverly Hills, California and was interred in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale.For his contribution to the motion picture industry, Robert Leonard has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6368 Hollywood Blvd.[edit] Selected filmographyThe Sea Urchin (1913)Shon the Piper (1913)The Master Key (1914)Judge Not; or The Woman of Mona Diggings (1915)Secret Love (1916)Danger, Go Slow (1918)Bright Lights (1925)A Little Journey (1927)The Cardboard Lover (1928)Marianne (1929) both silent and musical versionsThe Divorcee (1930)Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise) (1931)Dancing Lady (1933)After Office Hours(1935)Piccadilly Jim (1936)The Great Ziegfeld (1936)Maytime (1937)The Girl of the Golden West (1938)New Moon (1940)Pride and Prejudice (1940)Ziegfeld Girl (1941)Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)B.F.s Daughter (1948)In the Good Old Summertime (1949)Duchess of Idaho (1950)The Bribe (1949)Her Twelve Men (1954)Kelly and Me (1957)[edit] References^ Robert Z. Leonard at the Internet Movie Database.[edit] External linksBiography portalRobert Z. Leonard at Find a Grave.Robert Z. Leonard portrait 1910sv В· d В· eThe films of Robert Z. Leonard1910sThe Silent Command • Heritage • Judge Not; or The Woman of Mona Diggings • Secret Love • The Crippled Hand • The Love Girl • Little Eve Edgarton • The Plow Girl • The Eagles Wing (with Rufus Steele) • On Record • A Mormon Maid • The Primrose Ring • At First Sight • Princess Virtue • Face Value • The Brides Awakening • Her Body in Bond • Modern Love • Danger, Go Slow • The Scarlet Shadow • The Delicious Little Devil • What Am I Bid? • Big Little Person • The Way of a Woman • The Miracle of Love1920sStronger Than Death (with Herbert BlachГ© and Charles Bryant) • April Folly • The Restless Sex (with Leon DUsseau) • The Gilded Lily • Heedless Moths • Peacock Alley • Fascination • Broadway Rose • Jazzmania • The French Doll • Fashion Row • Mademoiselle Midnight • Circe, the Enchantress • Loves Wilderness • Cheaper to Marry • Time, the Comedian • Bright Lights • Dance Madness • Mademoiselle Modiste • The Waning Sex • A Little Journey • The Demi-Bride • Adam and Evil • Tea for Three • The Five OClock Girl • Baby Mine • The Cardboard Lover • A Lady of Chance • Marianne • Marianne1930sThe Divorcee • In Gay Madrid • Let Us Be Gay • The Bachelor Father • Its a Wise Child • Five and Ten • Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise) • Lovers Courageous • Strange Interlude • Peg o My Heart • Dancing Lady • Outcast Lady • After Office Hours • Naughty Marietta (with W. S. Van Dyke) • Escapade • The Great Ziegfeld • Piccadilly Jim • Maytime • The Firefly • The Girl of the Golden West • Broadway Serenade1940sNew Moon • Pride and Prejudice • Third Finger, Left Hand • Ziegfeld Girl • When Ladies Meet • We Were Dancing • Stand by for Action • The Man from Down Under • Marriage Is a Private Affair • Week-End at the Waldorf • The Secret Heart • Cynthia • B.F.s Daughter • The Bribe1950sIn the Good Old Summertime • Nancy Goes to Rio • Duchess of Idaho • Grounds for Marriage • Too Young to Kiss • Everything I Have Is Yours • The Great Diamond Robbery • The Clown • Her Twelve Men • The Kings Thief • The Worlds Most Beautiful Woman • Kelly and MeSerialsThe Master Key (1914)ProductionsPeacock Alley (1930)PersondataNameLeonard, Robert Z.Alternative namesShort descriptionFilm directorDate of birthOctober 7, 1889Place of birthChicago, Illinois  United StatesDate of deathAugust 27, 1968Place of deathBeverly Hills, CaliforniaRetrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Z._LeonardCategories: 1889 births | 1968 deaths | American film actors | American silent film actors | American film directors | American film producers | American screenwriters | People from Chicago, IllinoisHidden categories: Infobox person using deprecated parameters | Articles with hCardsPersonal toolsLog in / create accountNamespacesArticleDiscussionVariantsViewsReadEditView historyActionsSearchNavigationMain pageContentsFeatured contentCurrent eventsRandom articleDonate to WikipediaInteractionHelpAbout WikipediaCommunity portalRecent changesContact WikipediaToolboxWhat links hereRelated changesUpload fileSpecial pagesPermanent linkCite this pagePrint/exportCreate a bookDownload as PDFPrintable versionLanguagesCatalГ DeutschEspaГ±olFranГ§aisItalianoж—Ґжњ¬иЄћPolskiPortuguГЄsSuomi This page was last modified on 24 February 2011 at 22:02.Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License;additional terms may apply.See Terms of Use for details.Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.Contact usPrivacy policyAbout WikipediaDisclaimersif ( window.mediaWiki ) {mediaWiki.config.set({wgCanonicalNamespace: , wgCanonicalSpecialPageName: false, wgNamespaceNumber: 0, wgPageName: Robert_Z._Leonard, wgTitle: Robert Z. 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