What is Leonard Maltin?
[[File:Leonard Maltin at the 2010 Independent Spirit Awards.jpg|thumb|right|180px|Maltin in March 2010]] '''Leonard Maltin''' (born December 18, 1950) is an [[Americans|American]] [[Movie criticism|movie critic]] and historian. He wrote several books on cinema and celebrity [[Biography|biographies]]. He is known for creating the [[Walt Disney Treasures]] collections which is made up of classic Disney cartoons. He was raised in [[Teaneck, New Jersey]]. He studied at Teaneck [[High school|High School]] and at [[New York University]]. He was married to Alice Tlusty since 1975. They have one daughter. In July 2018, Maltin announced that he had been diagnosed with [[Parkinson's disease]] in early 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url = https://www.aarp.org/entertainment/celebrities/info-2018/alan-alda-parkinsons-disease-reveal.html|title = Alan Alda Diagnosed With Parkinson's|last = Appelo|first = Tim|website = [[AARP]]|date = July 31, 2018|accessdate = August 1, 2018|quote = Maltin, 67, who, when called for a comment on Alda’s announcement, revealed that he has Parkinson’s ... diagnosed 3½ years ago}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{commons category}} *[http://www.leonardmaltin.com/ Leonard Maltin's official site] *{{IMDb name|540795}} {{US-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Maltin, Leonard}} [[Category:1950 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:American historians]] [[Category:American journalists]] [[Category:American movie critics]] [[Category:People with Parkinson's disease]] [[Category:People from Teaneck, New Jersey]] [[Category:Writers from New Jersey]] [[Category:Writers from New York City]]