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Leonard Schrader (November 30, 1943 – November 2, 2006) was an American screenwriter and director, most notable for his ability to write Japanese-language films and for his many collaborations with his brother, Paul Schrader.
Leonard Schrader (1943-2006) was an American-born Japanese filmmaker who co-wrote The Yakuza (1974) with his brother Paul Schrader. He also wrote Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) and Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985), and directed Naked Tango (1990).
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- Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Nov 7, 2006 · Nov. 7, 2006. LOS ANGELES, Nov. 6 (AP) — Leonard Schrader, who wrote the screenplay for the Academy Award-nominated film “Kiss of the Spider Woman” and was co-writer of the critically praised...
Leonard Schrader. Writer: Naked Tango. He and his brother, Taxi Driver (1976) screenwriter Paul Schrader, were born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Their family, of the Dutch Calvinist religious sect, forbade them to see any movies in their youth.
- November 30, 1943
- November 2, 2006
Leonard Schrader, who earned an Academy Award nomination for his adaptation of “Kiss of the Spider Woman” and co-wrote the critically praised “Mishima,” has died. He was 62. Schrader, who lived...
Nov 5, 2006 · Leonard Schrader, who was nominated for an Oscar for his screenplay adaptation for the 1985 film “Kiss of the Spider Woman” and headed the graduate screenwriting program at the American Film...
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Leonard Schrader. Writer/Director. 29 November 1943 to 2 November 2006. American screenwriter Schrader made his screen debut with The Yakuza (1975), co-written with his younger brother Paul. Japanese themes loomed large in his canon, although he also worked on Blue Collar (1978), Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) and Mishima (1985).
