Warner LeRoy was born on March 5, 1935 in Hollywood, California, USA. He was married to Kathleen O'Reilly and Gen LeRoy. He died on February 22, 2001 in New York City, New York, USA.
New York Restaurateur. Was the son of Mervyn LeRoy and his second wife
Doris Warner. He was the grandson of Harry M. Warner. He was 65 at his
death.
Warner Leroy - who was known for his huge collection of loud,
custom-made jackets and equally ebullient personality - created
Maxwell's Plum, the legendary Upper East Side restaurant and singles
bar that was a sensation in the 1970s. He went on to create Tavern on
the Green and later bought the Russian Tea Room, which closed in 2002,
one year after Warner's death