Portrait of Leonard Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein

Bio: Leonard Bernstein was an American composer, conductor, pianist, music educator, author, and lifelong humanitarian. He was one of the most significant American cultural personalities of the 20th century
Born: Sun, Aug 25 1918
Birthplace: Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA

Death: Sun, Oct 14 1990
Leonard Bernstein is 72 years old
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Poster of Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood as 'Self (archive footage) (photo only)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 02 2025
Poster of Beatles '64
Beatles '64
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Beatles '64 as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 28 2024
Poster of Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity
Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 28 2024
Poster of All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in All the Beauty and the Bloodshed as 'Self (Archive Footage)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 23 2022
Poster of Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 27 2022
Poster of TÁR
TÁR
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in TÁR as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 23 2022
Poster of Bernstein's Wall
Bernstein's Wall
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Bernstein's Wall as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 14 2021
Poster of West Side Story, le hit de Leonard Bernstein
West Side Story, le hit de Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in West Side Story, le hit de Leonard Bernstein as 'himself'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 06 2018
Poster of Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided
Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided as 'self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2018
Poster of West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 26 2016
Poster of Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life
Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 27 2016
Poster of Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould as 'Self (archival footage)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 13 2009
Poster of Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 1,8,9
Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 1,8,9
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 1,8,9
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 15 2008
Poster of Karajan: Beauty As I See It
Karajan: Beauty As I See It
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Karajan: Beauty As I See It as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 10 2008
Poster of Brahms Academic Festival, Tragic Overtures/ Variations on a Theme by Haydn/Serenade No. 2
Brahms Academic Festival, Tragic Overtures/ Variations on a Theme by Haydn/Serenade No. 2
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Brahms Academic Festival, Tragic Overtures/ Variations on a Theme by Haydn/Serenade No. 2 as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 07 2007
Poster of Cello Concertos Haydn and Schumann
Cello Concertos Haydn and Schumann
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Cello Concertos Haydn and Schumann as 'Self - Conductor'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 11 2007
Poster of Rostropovich Life & Art
Rostropovich Life & Art
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Rostropovich Life & Art as 'Self - Conductor'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 05 2007
Poster of Mozart: Requiem
Mozart: Requiem
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Mozart: Requiem as 'Self - conductor'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 09 2007
Poster of Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5
Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5 as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 09 2007
Poster of Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilate
Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilate
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilate as 'Conductor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 03 2006
Poster of Bernstein in Paris: The Ravel Concerts
Bernstein in Paris: The Ravel Concerts
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Bernstein in Paris: The Ravel Concerts
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 31 2006
Poster of Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde as 'Conductor'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 22 2005
Poster of Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note
Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note as '(archival footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 27 1998
Poster of Glenn Gould: Extasis
Glenn Gould: Extasis
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Glenn Gould: Extasis as 'Self (archival footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1993
Poster of The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past
The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Bernstein in Australia: Tchaikovsky
Bernstein in Australia: Tchaikovsky
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Bernstein in Australia: Tchaikovsky
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of Candide
Candide
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Candide as 'Commentator'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 15 1991
Poster of Debussy, Images pour orchestre
Debussy, Images pour orchestre
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Debussy, Images pour orchestre as 'dirigent'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Ode to Freedom
Ode to Freedom
Leonard Bernstein was 71 in Ode to Freedom
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 25 1989
Poster of Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide
Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide
Leonard Bernstein was 71 in Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide as 'Self - Conductor'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 13 1989
Poster of Leonard Bernstein: The Rite of Spring in Rehearsal
Leonard Bernstein: The Rite of Spring in Rehearsal
Leonard Bernstein was 69 in Leonard Bernstein: The Rite of Spring in Rehearsal
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 26 1988
Poster of The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein
The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein was 67 in The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1985
Poster of Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor
Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor
Leonard Bernstein was 66 in Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 27 1985
Poster of Tanglewood: A Place for Music
Tanglewood: A Place for Music
Leonard Bernstein was 66 in Tanglewood: A Place for Music as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 26 1985
Poster of The Making Of West Side Story
The Making Of West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein was 66 in The Making Of West Side Story as 'Self / Conductor'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 01 1985
Poster of Night of 100 Stars II
Night of 100 Stars II
Leonard Bernstein was 66 in Night of 100 Stars II as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 10 1985
Poster of Brahms The Piano Concertos
Brahms The Piano Concertos
Leonard Bernstein was 66 in Brahms The Piano Concertos as 'Conductor'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 11 1984
Poster of Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli
Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli
Leonard Bernstein was 65 in Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli as 'dirigent'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of Bernstein Brahms Symphonies
Bernstein Brahms Symphonies
Leonard Bernstein was 65 in Bernstein Brahms Symphonies as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
Leonard Bernstein was 64 in The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala as 'Self - Conductor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1983
Poster of Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was…
Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was…
Leonard Bernstein was 60 in Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was… as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 09 1979
Poster of Bernstein Beethoven Overtures
Bernstein Beethoven Overtures
Leonard Bernstein was 60 in Bernstein Beethoven Overtures as 'Conductor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 30 1978
Poster of Beethoven Fidelio
Beethoven Fidelio
Leonard Bernstein was 60 in Beethoven Fidelio as 'Conductor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 04 1978
Poster of Leonard Bernstein: Reflections
Leonard Bernstein: Reflections
Leonard Bernstein was 60 in Leonard Bernstein: Reflections as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 13 1978
Poster of Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2
Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2
Leonard Bernstein was 58 in Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2 as 'Self / Conductor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Bach
Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Bach
Leonard Bernstein was 58 in Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Bach as 'dirigent'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6
Leonard Bernstein was 57 in Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6 as 'Conductor'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 22 1976
Poster of Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal
Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal
Leonard Bernstein was 57 in Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal as 'Self - Conductor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 08 1976
Poster of The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology
The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology
Leonard Bernstein was 57 in The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 11 1976
Poster of The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax
The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax
Leonard Bernstein was 57 in The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 11 1976
Poster of The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics
The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics
Leonard Bernstein was 57 in The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 11 1976
Poster of The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity
The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity
Leonard Bernstein was 57 in The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 11 1976
Poster of The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis
The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis
Leonard Bernstein was 57 in The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 11 1976
Poster of The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth
The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth
Leonard Bernstein was 57 in The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 11 1976
Poster of Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives
Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives
Leonard Bernstein was 57 in Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5
Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5
Leonard Bernstein was 56 in Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5 as 'Self - Conductor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 17 1975
Poster of Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8
Leonard Bernstein was 56 in Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 17 1975
Poster of Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3
Leonard Bernstein was 54 in Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3 as 'Self - Conductor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 1973
Poster of Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction
Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction
Leonard Bernstein was 53 in Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction as 'Self (conductor and commentator)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein was 52 in Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein as 'Self / Narrator'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 16 1970
Poster of Bernstein In Vienna: Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major
Bernstein In Vienna: Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major
Leonard Bernstein was 51 in Bernstein In Vienna: Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major as 'Self / Conductor / Pianist'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 07 1970
Poster of Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony
Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony
Leonard Bernstein was 51 in Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony as 'Self / Conductor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 04 1970
Poster of King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
Leonard Bernstein was 51 in King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 24 1970
Poster of Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
Leonard Bernstein was 48 in Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 25 1967
Poster of Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti
Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti
Leonard Bernstein was 47 in Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti as 'Self - Interviewee'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 24 1966
Poster of The Creative Performer
The Creative Performer
Leonard Bernstein was 41 in The Creative Performer
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 31 1960
Poster of Satchmo the Great
Satchmo the Great
Leonard Bernstein was 39 in Satchmo the Great
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 04 1957
Poster of Mahler Symphony no. 3: Bernstein
Mahler Symphony no. 3: Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein will be 72+ in Mahler Symphony no. 3: Bernstein as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Bernstein | Mahler Lieder
Bernstein | Mahler Lieder
Leonard Bernstein will be 72+ in Bernstein | Mahler Lieder
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Zimerman und Bernstein - Sternstunden der Musik
Zimerman und Bernstein - Sternstunden der Musik
Leonard Bernstein will be 72+ in Zimerman und Bernstein - Sternstunden der Musik as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music
Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music
Leonard Bernstein will be 72+ in Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of 20th Century Greats
20th Century Greats
Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in 20th Century Greats as 'Self (archive footage)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 27 2004
Poster of The Kennedy Center Honors
The Kennedy Center Honors
Leonard Bernstein was 60+ in The Kennedy Center Honors as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 28 1978
Poster of The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein
The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein was 57+ in The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein as 'Presenter'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 11 1976
Poster of Le Grand Échiquier
Le Grand Échiquier
Leonard Bernstein was 53+ in Le Grand Échiquier as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1972
Poster of Great Performances
Great Performances
Leonard Bernstein was 52+ in Great Performances as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971
Poster of Das Sonntagskonzert
Das Sonntagskonzert
Leonard Bernstein was 50+ in Das Sonntagskonzert as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 26 1969
Poster of Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
Leonard Bernstein was 48+ in Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 25 1967
Poster of Goldene Kamera Verleihung
Goldene Kamera Verleihung
Leonard Bernstein was 47+ in Goldene Kamera Verleihung as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 25 1966
Poster of New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts
New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts
Leonard Bernstein was 39+ in New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 18 1958
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Leonard Bernstein was 37+ in Tony Awards as 'Self - Recipient'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of Omnibus
Omnibus
Leonard Bernstein was 34+ in Omnibus
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 09 1952
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Leonard Bernstein was 29+ in The Ed Sullivan Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948
Poster of Bambi Awards
Bambi Awards
Leonard Bernstein was 29+ in Bambi Awards as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 01 1948
Poster of What Makes Music Symphonic? (Young People's Concert No. 4)
What Makes Music Symphonic? (Young People's Concert No. 4)
Leonard Bernstein will be 72+ in What Makes Music Symphonic? (Young People's Concert No. 4)
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Unreleased