Leonard Schrader 1 pictures

Writer, Director, Producer
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. Paul was quoted as saying, "That was a church edict. What they called worldly amusements were prohibited." It wasn't until he was in college in the...

Born: November 30, 1943
Star sign: Sagittarius
Known for: The Man Who Stole the Sun (1979), Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985), Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985), Blue Collar (1978)
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