Background
Leaf, Paul was born on May 2, 1929 in New York City. Son of Manuel and Anna (Dardick) Leaf.
Leaf, Paul was born on May 2, 1929 in New York City. Son of Manuel and Anna (Dardick) Leaf.
Bachelor in Drama with honors, City College of New York, 1952.
President Sea Gate Company.
Founder, chairman Santa Monica Arts Commission, Santa Monica Arts Foundation. Founder, consultant, board directors Santa Monica College Art, Design and Architecture, since 1990. Member grants panel National Endowment for the Arts, 1993, National Endowment for the Humanities, 1994.
With United States Army, 1952-1954. Member Directors Guild American, Writers Guild American.
Married Nydia Ellis, October 22, 1955 (divorced 1990). Children: Jonathan, Alexandra, Ellen. Married Christine Hardy, December 15, 1999.