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Anton Leader

Directing • 1913-12-23 • Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Anton Leader (December 23, 1913 – July 1, 1988) was an American radio and television director. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 23, 1913. He directed radio dramas in New York in the 1940s and moved to Los Angeles in 1948. Subsequently, he worked as a free-lancer for Universal Studios and Columbia Pictures, among others. From the middle 1950s to the middle 1970s he directed many episodes of the popular television series of that era. Known as "Tony" to friends and colleagues, his screen credits alternated between "Tony Leader" and the more formal "Anton M. Leader." He died in Los Angeles, California, on July 1, 1988.

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Perry Mason7.7

Perry Mason

1957

Ironside6.8

Ironside

1967

Hawaii Five-O7.2

Hawaii Five-O

1969

The Virginian6.5

The Virginian

1962

Gilligan's Island7.4

Gilligan's Island

1964

Rawhide7.3

Rawhide

1959

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