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    Leon Jacques Gast (March 30, 1936 – March 8, 2021) was an American documentary film director, producer, cinematographer, and editor. His documentary, When We Were Kings depicts the iconic heavyweight boxing match: The Rumble in the Jungle between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman .

  2. Mar 12, 2021 · Leon Gast, a filmmaker whose 22-year quest to make “When We Were Kings,” a documentary about Muhammad Ali and George Foreman’s epic 1974 boxing match, involved a Liberian shell company, the Hells...

  3. Mar 8, 2021 · Leon Gast, the celebrated Oscar-winning documentarian behind When We Were Kings, which chronicled the 1974 “Rumble in the Jungle” bout between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman, has died. He was 85.

  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0309382Leon Gast - IMDb

    Leon Gast was born on 30 March 1936 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. He was a director and producer, known for When We Were Kings (1996), Smash His Camera (2010) and The Trials of Muhammad Ali (2013). He was married to Geri Spolan. He died on 8 March 2021 in Woodstock, New York, USA.

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    • Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
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    • Woodstock, New York, USA
  5. Mar 9, 2021 · Leon Gast, the Academy Award-winning director behind sport documentary “ When We Were Kings ,” died on Monday, according to Meira Blaustein, his close friend and the co-founder of...

  6. Mar 18, 2021 · On March 8, Woodstock’s legendary documentary filmmaker, Leon Gast, succumbed to Alzheimer’s with his devoted wife, Geri, at his side. He was 85.

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  8. Mar 9, 2021 · Filmmaker Leon Gast, whose documentary When We Were Kings won an Academy Award, died Monday at age 85. Gast's death was announced by his friend Meira Blaustein in a Facebook post.