Paul Leder (March 25, 1926 – April 9, 1996) was an American film director, writer and producer.
During World War II, Leder was an Army medic who served under George Patton and assisted the survivors of the Buchenwald concentration camp.
After the war, Leder hit Broadway, singing and dancing opposite Phil Silvers in Top Banana.
In addition to his film work, Leder also wrote and directed plays in Los Angeles.
The 1999 short film Sentimental Journey celebrated the romance of Etyl and Paul Leder.