Leon Gordon(1891-1960)

Writer
Producer
Actor

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Leon Gordon was born on 12 January 1891 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK. He was a writer and producer, known for Freaks, la monstrueuse parade (1932), On se bat aux Indes (1953) and Tarzan et sa compagne (1934). He was married to Georgia Spence and Nancy Evelyn. He died on 4 January 1960 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Known for

Jerry Austin, Johnny Eck, Josephine Joseph, Koo Koo, Peter Robinson, Olga Roderick, Schlitze, Elvira Snow, and Jenny Lee Snow in Freaks, la monstrueuse parade (1932)

Freaks, la monstrueuse parade

7.8

Writer

1932

Richard Greene, Peter Lawford, and Janice Rule in On se bat aux Indes (1953)

On se bat aux Indes

6.0

Writer

1953

Maureen O'Sullivan and Johnny Weissmuller in Tarzan et sa compagne (1934)

Tarzan et sa compagne

7.2

Writer

1934

Jack Benny, Nancy Carroll, Frank Parker, and Sid Silvers in Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round (1934)

Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round

6.3

Writer(uncredited)

1934

Credits

Writer

General Electric Theater
6.7
TV Series
- teleplay
- 1957
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.4
TV Series
- teleplay
- 1957
On se bat aux Indes
6.0
- written by
- 1953
La Treizième heure
6.3
- screen play
- 1952
Kim
6.5
- screenplay
- 1950
Madame Parkington
7.0
- Writer (uncredited)
- 1944
Tondelayo
6.0
- play
- screenplay
- 1942
Duel de Femmes
6.5
- contributing writer (uncredited)
- 1941
L'aventure commence à Bombay
6.5
- screen play
- 1941
Mr. Wilson perd la tête
7.4
- original story
- 1940
Broadway qui danse
7.3
- screen play by
- 1940
Balalaika
6.2
- screenplay
- 1939
Society Lawyer
6.3
- screen play
- 1939
Un envoyé très spécial...
6.6
- Writer (uncredited)
- 1938
Vivent les étudiants!
6.6
- original story
- 1938

Producer

Actor

Personal details

Height
- 1.82 m
Born
- January 12, 1891
- Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
Died
- January 4, 1960
- Los Angeles, California, USA(heart disease)
Spouses
Other works
Stage Play: Watch Your Nighbor. Written by Leon Gordon and LeRoy Clemens. Booth Theatre: 2 Sep 1918- Oct 1918 (closing date unknown/48 performances). Cast: LeRoy Clemens, Edward Colebrook, John De Briac, Fred Esmelton [final Broadway role], Charles Fisher, Ruby Hallier, Stanley Harrison, Emil Hoch, Alexander Loftus, Bertram Marburgh, Dodson Mitchell, Gerald Pring, Dore Rogers, Mary Servoss, Gayne Whitman [credited as Harold Vosburgh]. Produced by Oliver Morosco.
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Trivia
Father of actress Gloria Gordon.

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