Leonard Spigelgass

Leonard Spigelgass

writer, director, producer

Leonard Spigelgass was born on Nov 26, 1908 in USA. Leonard Spigelgass's big-screen debut came with Hello, Sister! directed by Alan Crosland in 1933. Leonard Spigelgass is known for The 50th Annual Academy Awards directed by Marty Pasetta, Bob Hope stars as Self - Host and Jack Albertson as Self - Past Winner. Leonard Spigelgass has got 2 awards and 4 nominations so far. The most recent award Leonard Spigelgass achieved is Writers Guild of America, USA. The upcoming new movie Leonard Spigelgass plays is The 55th Annual Academy Awards which will be released on Apr 11, 1983.

Several of Leonard's plays reached Broadway, most notably "A Majority of One" in 1959. He also wrote "Climax" and "Playhouse 90" for television in addition to scripting eleven Academy Award shows. He authored a number of books including his collaboration on Edward G. Robinson's autobiography. During WWII he served as a colonel in the Army Signal Corps and edited "Army, Navy Screen Magazine."

  • Birthday

    Nov 26, 1908
  • Place of Birth

    Brooklyn, New York, USA

Known For

Awards

2 wins & 4 nominations

Writers Guild of America, USA
1971
Winner - Morgan Cox Award
1966
Winner - Valentine Davies Award

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