Leon Gast
Leon Gast was born on March 30, 1936 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. He was a director and producer, known for
Career stats
10Films
52Posters
46Years active
1996Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres
Selected work
18 posters
Hells Angels Forever · 1983
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson · 2008
Soul Power · 2008
When We Were Kings · 1996
The Grateful Dead · 1977
Celia Cruz and the Fania Allstars in Africa · 1974
Manny · 2014
Muhammad Ali · 2021
Smash His Camera · 2010
Harlan County U.S.A. · 1976
The Trials of Muhammad Ali · 2013
Independent Lens · 1999
Frequent collaborators
30 repeat partners
Muhammad Ali(1942-2016)
Actor · 10 films together
Kevin Keating
Series Cinematography by · 7 films together
George Foreman(1949-2025)
Self · 6 films together
George W. Bush
Actor · 6 films together
Spike Lee
Self · 6 films together
Albert Maysles
Series Cinematography by · 5 films together
B.B. King
Actor · 5 films together
Billy Crystal
Self · 5 films together