Lawrence Leslie(1908-1930)

Actor

Father was Charles J Leslie, an attorney.

Appeared in Meteor (1929) on Broadway with Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne before becoming ill.

Lawrence Leslie died of rheumatic heart disease on July 15, 1930. He was about to replace Spencer Tracy in The Last Mile, but had to drop to due to ill health.

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Known for

Les deux corbeaux

6.3

Casey

1929

A Hint to Brides

7.0

Short

The Burglar

1929

Gentlemen of the Press

6.1

1929

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Les deux corbeaux
6.3
- Casey
- 1929
A Hint to Brides
7.0
Short
- The Burglar
- 1929
Gentlemen of the Press
6.1
- Red
- 1929

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Born
- April 28, 1908
- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Died
- July 15, 1930
- New York City, New York, USA
Other works
Meteor (1929). Comedy. Written by S.N. Behrman. Directed by Philip Moeller. Guild Theatre: 23 Dec 1929- Mar 1930 (closing date unknown/92 performances). Cast: Martin Berkeley (as "Sherman Maxwell"), Edward Emery (as "Dr. Avery"), Lynn Fontanne (as "Ann Carr"), Lawrence Leslie (as "Curtis Maxwell") [final Broadway role], Leonard Loan (as "Mullin"), Alfred Lunt (as "Raphael Lord"), Charles McClelland (as "A Butler"), Douglass Montgomery (as "Douglas Carr"), Shirley O'Hara (as "Phyllis Pennell"). Produced by The Theatre Guild.