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Known For
Director
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Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
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Languages
English
Spouse
Gary Werntz
Children
1 child: Hannah Werntz
Parents
Paul Leder
Education
AFI Conservatory
Zodiac Sign
♒ Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac
龙 Dragon
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Mimi Leder is known for directing.
Born in New York City, New York, USA (age 74).
2 awards including Dorothy Arzner Directors Award.
Mimi Leder has 7 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (7)
AWARDS (4)
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Dorothy Arzner Directors Award
2000
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
1995
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
1995
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Primetime Emmy Awards
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Biography
Miriam "Mimi" Leder (born January 26, 1952) is an American film director and producer noted for her action films and use of special effects. She was the first female graduate of the AFI Conservatory in 1973.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Mimi Leder?
Mimi Leder is 74 years old, born on .
Where was Mimi Leder born?
Mimi Leder was born in New York City, New York, USA.
What movies or shows has Mimi Leder been in?
Mimi Leder has 7 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Leftovers (2014), Vanished (2006), Deep Impact (1998), Baby Brokers (1994), There Was a Little Boy (1993).
What is Mimi Leder known for?
Mimi Leder is primarily known as a director. Miriam "Mimi" Leder (born January 26, 1952) is an American film director and producer noted for her action films and use of special effects. She…
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