Leonard Schrader
About
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Birth Place
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Born
November 22, 1943
Died
November 02, 2006
Cause of Death
Heart Failure
Filmography
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Naked Tango
(1991)
Director
Naked Tango
(1991)
Screenwriter
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
(1985)
Screenplay
Shonben Raidaa
(1984)
From Story
The Killing of America
(1982)
Screenwriter
Old Boyfriends
(1979)
Screenwriter
Family & Companions
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Chieko Schrader
Wife
Writer.
Biography
Filmography
Director (Feature Film)
Naked Tango
(1991)
Director
Writer (Feature Film)
Naked Tango
(1991)
Screenwriter
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
(1985)
Screenplay
Shonben Raidaa
(1984)
From Story
The Killing of America
(1982)
Screenwriter
Old Boyfriends
(1979)
Screenwriter
Blue Collar
(1978)
Screenplay
Producer (Feature Film)
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
(1985)
Associate Producer
The Killing of America
(1982)
Producer
Life Events
1967
Was personal chauffeur for author Jorge Luis Borges while studying at Iowa Writers Workshop
1968
Moved to Japan to avoid the draft; spent four years teaching English in Japan
1972
Returned to the USA
1978
Co-wrote "Blue Collar" and "Old Boyfriends" with brother Paul Schrader
1980
Wrote the Japanese-language "The Man Who Stole the Sun"
1981
Produced and co-wrote documentary "The Killing of America"
1985
Adapted "Kiss of the Spider Woman" big screen
1990
Wrote and directed "Naked Tango"
Videos
Movie Clip
Family
Charles A Schrader
Father
Businessman. Calvinist died in 1999.
Joan Schrader
Mother
Calvinist.
Paul Schrader
Brother
Director, screenwriter. Born in 1946.
Mary Beth Hurt
Sister-In-Law
Actor.
Companions
Chieko Schrader
Wife
Writer.
