Ron Leibman

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Ron Leibman

Born October 11, 1937 · New York City, New York, USA

Died December 6, 2019 · aged 82

Ron Leibman (October 11, 1937 – December 6, 2019) was an American actor. He won both the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play in 1993 for his performance as Roy Cohn in Angels in America. Leibman also won a Primetime Emmy Award in 1979 for his role as Martin 'Kaz' Kazinsky in his short-lived crime drama series Kaz. Leibman also acted in film…

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RhinestoneRhinestone · 1984
Rhinestone
4.91984
MovieComedy
After a big-time country singer brags that she can turn anybody in to a country-singin' star, she's out to prove she can live up to her talk when she recruits a cab-driver as a country singer. He's scheduled to sing at a big-time NYC country night club and she puts her ample powers to work in preparing her protege.
Garden StateGarden State · 2004
Garden State
7.12004
MovieComedyDrama
Andrew returns to his hometown for his mother’s funeral, a journey that reconnects him with old friends. The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidepressants. A chance meeting with Sam—a girl also struggling with various maladies—opens up the possibility of rekindling emotional connections, confronting his psychologist father, and perhaps beginning a new life.
Slaughterhouse-FiveSlaughterhouse-Five · 1972
Slaughterhouse-Five
6.51972
MovieDramaScience Fiction
Billy Pilgrim, a veteran of the Second World War, finds himself mysteriously detached from time, so that he is able to travel, without being able to help it, from the days of his childhood to those of his peculiar life on a distant planet called Tralfamadore, passing through his bitter experience as a prisoner of war in the German city of Dresden, over which looms the inevitable shadow of an unspeakable tragedy.
Night Falls on ManhattanNight Falls on Manhattan · 1997
Night Falls on Manhattan
6.41997
MovieDramaCrime
A newly elected District attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation that may involve his father and his partner.
Auto FocusAuto Focus · 2002
Auto Focus
6.42002
MovieCrimeDrama
A successful TV star during the 1960s, former "Hogan's Heroes" actor Bob Crane projects a wholesome family-man image, but this front masks his persona as a sex addict who records and photographs his many encounters with women, often with the help of his seedy friend, John Henry Carpenter. This biographical drama reveals how Crane's double life takes its toll on him and his family, and ultimately contributes to his death.
Norma RaeNorma Rae · 1979
Norma Rae
7.21979
MovieDrama
Norma Rae is a southern textile worker employed in a factory with intolerable working conditions. This concern about the situation gives her the gumption to be the key associate to a visiting labor union organizer. Together, they undertake the difficult, and possibly dangerous, struggle to unionize her factory.
The Hot RockThe Hot Rock · 1972
The Hot Rock
6.51972
MovieCrimeComedy
Dortmunder and his pals plan to steal a huge diamond from a museum. But this turns out to be only the first time they have to steal it...
Seven Hours to JudgmentSeven Hours to Judgment · 1988
Seven Hours to Judgment
4.41988
MovieActionCrime
A distraught husband kidnaps the judge who freed his wife's killers on insufficient evidence. He gives him seven hours to find evidence that will put them away, or he'll kill his wife.

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