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Leon Schlesinger

1884 - 1949

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Leon Schlesinger ( SHLESS-in-jər; May 20, 1884 – December 25, 1949) was an American film producer who founded Leon Schlesinger Productions, which later became the Warner Bros. Cartoons studio, during the Golden Age of American animation. He was a distant relative of the Warner Brothers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leon Schlesinger has received more than 382,901 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Leon Schlesinger is the 60th most popular producer, the 7,775th most popular biography from United States and the 36th most popular American Producer.

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Among PRODUCERS

Among producers, Leon Schlesinger ranks 60 out of 89Before him are Bob Weinstein, Sam Spiegel, Debra Hill, Paul A. Rothchild, Robert Chartoff, and Clive Davis. After him are Lauren Shuler Donner, Lawrence Gordon, Matt Stone, Chris Blackwell, Michael Patrick King, and Lorne Michaels.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Leon Schlesinger ranks 181Before him are Andrés Martínez Trueba, Armand Massard, Max Taut, Lars Christensen, Yrjö Saarela, and Guy de Luget. After him are Alfred Carlton Gilbert, Reinier Beeuwkes, Earl Derr Biggers, Varlam Avanesov, Walther Schreiber, and George Goulding. Among people deceased in 1949, Leon Schlesinger ranks 148Before him are Bill Robinson, František Halas, Karel Petrů, Henry Petersen, Robert Ripley, and J. Searle Dawley. After him are Karolina Widerström, Herbert Stothart, François Brandt, Paul Chocque, Léon Frapié, and Otakar Vindyš.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Leon Schlesinger ranks 7,775 out of 18,182Before him are Ally Walker (1961), Daniel Johnston (1961), Tully Marshall (1864), Jeff Corey (1914), Steve Jordan (1957), and Candace Cameron Bure (1976). After him are Martha Vickers (1925), Alice Calhoun (1900), Chad Stahelski (1968), Bubba Ray Dudley (1971), Lili Taylor (1967), and Johnny Unitas (1933).

Among PRODUCERS In United States

Among producers born in United States, Leon Schlesinger ranks 36Before him are Charles Roven (1949), Bob Weinstein (1954), Debra Hill (1950), Paul A. Rothchild (1935), Robert Chartoff (1933), and Clive Davis (1932). After him are Lauren Shuler Donner (1949), Lawrence Gordon (1936), Matt Stone (1971), Michael Patrick King (1954), Steven Bochco (1943), and Brian Grazer (1951).