Facts: - death place: beverly hills , california - birth name: robert zigler leonard - death date: 27 august 1968 - spouse: mae -lrb- 1926 -- 1968 -rrb- murray -lrb- 1918 -- 1925 -rrb- gertrude olmstead - birth date: 7 october 1889 - name: robert z. leonard - occupation: director , producer , actor , screenwriter - image: robert z. leonard.jpg - birth place: chicago , illinois - yearsactive: 1908 -- 57 Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of robert z. leonard .
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robert zigler leonard -lrb- october 7 , 1889 -- august 27 , 1968 -rrb- was an american film director , actor , producer and screenwriter .