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Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Leon Gast is an American documentary film director, producer, cinematographer, and editor. His documentary When We Were Kings depicting the iconic heavyweight boxing match termed The Rumble in the Jungle between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman won the 1996 Academy Award for Documentary Feature and the Independent Spirit Award. Gast co-directed the 1977 documentary The Grateful Dead Movie with…
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Leon
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Jersey City
- Place of death
- Woodstock
- Occupation
- film editor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- television
- Image
- LeonGastJun10.jpg
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- Commons category
- Leon Gast
- date of birth
- 1936-01-01
- date of death
- 2021-03-08
- name in native language
- Leon Gast
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