He starred in one of the most successful movies of all-time and was a world-famous actor. But Leslie Howard’s glittering career and complex personal life was cut tragically short when he was lost in a ...

When most people, other than 1930s movie buffs, hear the name Leslie Howard, what most likely comes to mind is his performance as the ineffectual, Scarlett O’Hara-tormenting Ashley Wilkes in “Gone ...

AS A FILM is made about Gone With The Wind star Leslie Howard, Clare Colvin examines the secrecy surrounding his wartime work and private liaisons. The haunted gaze of Leslie Howard will remain in the ...

Leslie Howard Steiner (3 April 1893 – 1 June 1943) was an English actor, director and producer. He wrote many stories and articles for The New York Times, The New Yorker, and Vanity Fair and was one ...

The actor, 50, was returning to Britain after a trip through Spain and Portugal when his passenger aircraft was shot down by the Luftwaffe in 1943. A Spanish author has claimed that the actor had ...

Sign up for Forwarding the News, our essential morning briefing with trusted, nonpartisan news and analysis, curated by senior writer Benyamin Cohen. In Portugal in ...