
Robert Z. Leonard
Known for: Directing
Born: October 7, 1889
Died: August 27, 1968
Robert Zigler Leonard (October 7, 1889 - August 27, 1968) was an American film director, actor, producer and screenwriter. 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 n…
Known for

The Master Key
1914

The Little Sister
1914
Sally Scrags, Housemaid
1913

The Crippled Hand
1916
The Still Alarm
1911

Robinson Crusoe
1913

The Silent Command
1915

The Wall Between
1914
Life's Pendulum
1917
The Diamond Makers
1913
Draga, the Gypsy
1913

Heritage
1915

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
1910
Over the Hills
1911
A Common Enemy
1910
The Courtship of Miles Standish
1910

The Scarlet Letter
1911
In the Sultan's Power
1909

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
1945

Show People
1928

The Firefly
1937