Anton Leader (December 23, 1913 – July 1, 1988) was an American radio and television director.

He directed radio dramas in New York in the 1940s and moved to Los Angeles in 1948.

Subsequently, he worked as a free-lancer for Universal Studios and Columbia Pictures, among others.

[1] Leader was married to his wife, Rosalind née Palca, for 43 years.

[1][3] Leader directed multiple episodes of popular dramatic radio series of the 1940s, including Suspense, Murder at Midnight, Words at War, and others.