Leonard HarrisActingSeptember 27, 1929— August 28, 2011(81 years old)The Bronx, New York City, New York, USAPopularity: 1IMDbBiographyLeonard Harris (September 27, 1929 – August 28, 2011) was an American actor, critic and author. Despite his short acting career, he is well-known for his roles as Senator Charles Palantine in Taxi Driver (1976) and the mayor in Hero at Large (1980).Known For8.1ClassicTaxi DriverCharles Palantine5.9Hero at LargeMayorArt of the SixtiesNarratorFilmographyMovies3TV Shows0AllCast3Crew1Browse All1980s5.9Hero at LargeMayor1970s8.1ClassicTaxi DriverCharles Palantine1960sArt of the SixtiesNarrator