How many celebrities named Leonard can you think of? The famous Leonards below have many different professions, including notable actors named Leonard, famous athletes named Leonard, and even musicians named Leonard.
Leonard Nimoy is certainly one of the most famous Leonards on this list. One of the actors named Leonard, he is best known for playing Spock in the Star Trek franchise. Following his death in 2015, an asteroid was named after him.
Another of the famous people with the first name Leonard is Leonard Cohen. He is a singer-songwriter and member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. His song “Hallelujah” has been covered over 70 times.
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Leonard Nimoy
Poet, SongwriterAge: 89
Birthplace: West End, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Leonard Simon Nimoy (March 26, 1931 – February 27, 2015) was an American actor, film director,... moreLeonard Cohen
Film Score Composer, PoetAge: 86
Birthplace: Westmount, Canada
Leonard Norman Cohen (September 21, 1934 – November 7, 2016) was a Canadian singer,... moreLeonard Bernstein
Conductor, Film Score ComposerAge: Dec. at 72 (1918-1990)
Birthplace: Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States of America
Leonard Bernstein ( BURN-styne; August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990) was an American composer,... moreChico Marx
Comedian, BandleaderAge: Dec. at 74 (1887-1961)
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States of America
Leonard Joseph "Chico" Marx (March 22, 1887 – October 11, 1961) was an American comedian,... moreLeonard Chess
Record producer, Music executiveAge: Dec. at 52 (1917-1969)
Birthplace: Poland
Leonard Chess (March 12, 1917 – October 16, 1969) was an American record company executive and... moreLeonard Maltin
Film critic, HistorianAge: 69
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Leonard Michael Maltin (born December 18, 1950) is an American film critic and film historian,... moreLeonard Rossiter
Actor, WriterAge: Dec. at 58 (1926-1984)
Birthplace: Wavertree, United Kingdom
Leonard Rossiter (21 October 1926 – 5 October 1984) was an English actor. He had a long career... moreLeonard Frey
ActorAge: Dec. at 50 (1938-1988)
Birthplace: New York City, USA, New York
Leonard Frey (September 4, 1938 – August 24, 1988) was an American actor. He is best... more- Leonard Thomas Lake (October 29, 1945 – June 6, 1985), also known as Leonard Hill and a... more
Leonard Blavatnik
Businessperson, EntrepreneurAge: 63
Birthplace: Odessa, Ukraine
Sir Leonard "Len" Blavatnik (Ukrainian: Леонід Валентинович Блаватнік, Russian: Леонид... moreLeonard Goldberg
Businessperson, Television producerAge: 86
Birthplace: New York, United States of America
Leonard J. Goldberg (born January 24, 1934, in New York City) is an American film and... moreLeonard Roberts
ActorAge: 47
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
Leonard Roberts (born November 17, 1972) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles... moreLeonard Greene
Inventor, EngineerAge: Dec. at 88 (1918-2006)
Birthplace: New York City, New York
Leonard Michael Greene (June 8, 1918 – November 30, 2006) was an American inventor and... moreLeonard Hamilton
Basketball Coach, CoachAge: 72
Birthplace: Gastonia, North Carolina
James Leonard Hamilton (born August 4, 1948) is an American basketball coach and the current... moreLeonard Kleinrock
Professor, InventorAge: 86
Birthplace: Harlem, New York City, New York
Leonard Kleinrock (born June 13, 1934) is an American computer scientist. A professor at... moreLeonard Little
American football playerAge: 45
Birthplace: Asheville, North Carolina
Leonard Antonio Little (born October 19, 1974) is a former American football defensive end for... moreLeonard Marshall
American football playerAge: 58
Birthplace: Franklin, Louisiana
Leonard Allen Marshall Jr. (born October 22, 1961) is a former American football defensive... moreLeonard Boswell
Politician, FarmerAge: 86
Birthplace: Missouri, United States of America
Leonard Leroy Boswell (January 10, 1934 – August 17, 2018) was an American politician who... moreLeonard Woolf
Author, WriterAge: Dec. at 89 (1880-1969)
Birthplace: Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Leonard Sidney Woolf (; 25 November 1880 – 14 August 1969) was a British political theorist,... moreLeonard Lipton
Physicist, InventorAge: 80
Birthplace: New York City, New York
Leonard "Lenny" Lipton (born May 18, 1940 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American author,... moreLeonard Peltier
Activist, AuthorAge: 76
Birthplace: Grand Forks, North Dakota
Leonard Peltier (born September 12, 1944) is a Native American activist and an enrolled member... more- Leonard Garcia (born July 14, 1979 in Plainview, Texas) is a retired American mixed martial... more
Leonard Pope
American football playerAge: 37
Birthplace: Americus, Georgia
Leonard Pope (born September 9, 1983) is a former American football tight end. He was drafted... moreLeonard Dick
Television producer, ScreenwriterBirthplace: Toronto, Canada
Leonard Dick is a television writer and producer who writes for The Good Wife. Leonard was... more- Leonard "Lenny" Patrick (October 6, 1913 – March 1, 2006) was an American mobster, a member of... more