Biography
Leonard Harris (September 27, 1929 – August 28, 2011) was an American actor, critic and author. Despite his short acting career, he is well-known for his roles as Senator Charles Palantine in Taxi Driver (1976) and the mayor in Hero at Large (1980).
Known For
Complete Filmography
Hero at Large
1980
as Mayor
An idealistic but struggling actor finds his life unexpectedly complicated when he stops a robbery while wearing the costume of Captain Avenger, a sup...
Taxi Driver
1976
as Charles Palantine
A mentally unstable Vietnam War veteran works as a night-time taxi driver in New York City where the perceived decadence and sleaze feed his urge for ...
Art of the Sixties
1967
as Narrator
This film documents the major directions in modern American art during the first seven years of the 1960s. The keynote is that the artist has expanded...
Art of the Sixties
1967
Producer
This film documents the major directions in modern American art during the first seven years of the 1960s. The keynote is that the artist has expanded...