Leon Gast
(1936-2021)

American film director – Leon Gast was born in Jersey City (City in New Jersey, United States) on January 1st, 1936 and died in Woodstock (Town in Ulster County, New York, United States) on March 8th, 2021 at the age of 85. Today Leon Gast would be 88 years old.

Age

how old was Leon Gast when he died?

Leon Gast died in 2021 at the age of 85.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 1st, 1936 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Jersey City City in New Jersey, United States
Death Date	March 8th, 2021 (Monday)
Death place	Woodstock Town in Ulster County, New York, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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Leon Gast

Birthday

When was Leon Gast born?

Leon Gast was born on January 1st, 1936.

Death

When did Leon Gast die?

Leon Gast died on March 8th, 2021 at the age of 85 in Woodstock (Town in Ulster County, New York, United States). Today Leon Gast would be 88 years old.