Anton Leader
Directing
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.
Known for
Directing40
tvMovin' On
1974
Director
tvNichols
1971
Director
tvHawaii Five-O
1968
Director
tvIronside
1967
Director
The Road West
1966
Director
tvStar Trek
1966
Director
tvTarzan
1966
Director
tvGet Smart
1965
Director
tvLaredo
1965
Director
tvLost in Space
1965
Director
tvThe Legend of Jesse James
1965
Director
tvGilligan's Island
1964
Director
tvDaniel Boone
1964
Director
movieChildren of the Damned
1964
Director
tvEspionage
1963
Director
tvZero One
1962
Director
tvThe Virginian
1962
Director
tvFather of the Bride
1961
Director
tvThe Brothers Brannagan
1960
Director
tvNational Velvet
1960
Director
tvMr. Lucky
1959
Director
tvThe Twilight Zone
1959
Director
tvRawhide
1959
Director
tvBold Venture
1959
Director
tvLawman
1958
Director
tvSea Hunt
1958
Director
tvLeave It to Beaver
1957
Director
tvPerry Mason
1957
Director
tvSugarfoot
1957
Director
movieConfession
1956
Director
tvWire Service
1956
Director
movieOnce to Every Woman
1956
Director
tvMedic
1954
Director
tvCavalcade of America
1952
Director
tvSchlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Director
The Web
1950
Director
Production3
movieGo Man Go
1954
Producer
movieSally and Saint Anne
1952
Associate Producer