Profile
Leland Hayward
Agent + Theatrical Producer + Aviator
Male
Born
Sep 13, 1902
Hometown
Nebraska City, Ne...
Died
Mar 18, 1971
Death Place
Yorktown Heights,...
Leland Hayward was a Hollywood and Broadway agent and theatrical producer. He produced the original Broadway stage productions of Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific and The Sound of Music.
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Leland Hayward
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Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1902
Birth
Born on September 13, 1902.
TEENAGE
1921
18 Years Old
In 1921 he married the debutante Lola Gibbs. They divorced one year later, remarried and divorced again in 1934.
THIRTIES

1936
33 Years Old
Hayward married stage and screen actress Margaret Sullavan, formerly married to Henry Fonda, in 1936. They had three children: Brooke, born July 5, 1937, who was married to actor Dennis Hopper from 1961–69; Bridget (1939–1960), who committed suicide by overdose in October 1960, less than a year after her mother's death by overdose; and William, born 1941, who committed suicide March 20, 2008, by shooting himself in the heart.
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1938
35 Years Old
In 1938, Hayward met Slim Hawks, then wife of film director Howard Hawks.
FORTIES
1946
43 Years Old
Hayward's marriage to Sullavan came to an end in 1946, and he married Slim Hawks three years later.
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FIFTIES
1958
55 Years Old
In 1958 Hayward was introduced to Pamela Churchill, the mistress of Elie de Rothschild.
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1960
57 Years Old
On May 4, 1960, hours after his divorce from Hawks was final, Hayward married Pamela Churchill in Carson City, Nevada.
LATE ADULTHOOD
1963
60 Years Old
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Hayward later produced That Was The Week That Was, a groundbreaking American adaptation of a British television show, from 1963–1965.
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1971
69 Years Old
After suffering several strokes, Hayward died at his home, Haywire, in Yorktown Heights, New York, on March 18, 1971.
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