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Lesley Ann Warren (born August 16, 1946), is an Oscar nominated American stage, film and television actress and singer. August 16 is the 228th day of the year (229th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ...
Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ...
Warren was born in New York City to a Jewish family whose surname was originally "Woronoff". The 5-foot-8 inch actress began her career as a ballet dancer, training at the School of American Ballet. New York, NY redirects here. ...
The word Jew ( Hebrew: יהודי) is used in a wide number of ways, but generally refers to a follower of the Jewish faith, a child of a Jewish mother, or someone of Jewish descent with a connection to Jewish culture or ethnicity and often a combination...
Painting of ballet dancers by Edgar Degas, 1872. ...
The School of American Ballet is located in New York City, in Lincoln Center. ...
She entered the Actors Studio at the age of seventeen - reputedly the youngest applicant ever to be accepted. Her Broadway debut came in 1963 in the musical, 110 in the Shade. She won the Theatre World Award for her performance in the 1965 flop musical Drat! The Cat!. In 1973 she portrayed Scarlett O'Hara in the Los Angeles production of Scarlett, which was reviewed so scathingly it didn't continue to Broadway as planned. Broadway theatre[1] is the most prestigious form of professional theatre in the U.S., as well as the most well known to the general public and most lucrative for the performers, technicians and others involved in putting on the shows. ...
1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ...
110 in the Shade is a musical with a book by N. Richard Nash, lyrics by Tom Jones, and music by Harvey Schmidt. ...
The Theatre World Award is an American honor given annually to an actor or an actress in recognition of an outstanding breakout performance in their New York City stage debut. ...
Drat! The Cat! is a musical with a book and lyrics by Ira Levin and music by Milton Schafer. ...
Scarlett OHara (full name Katie Scarlett OHara Hamilton Kennedy Butler) of French-Irish ancestry is the protagonist in Margaret Mitchells 1936 novel, Gone with the Wind, and in the later film of the same name. ...
Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area City 1,290. ...
Scarlett is a musical with a score by Harold Rome. ...
Having failed to obtain the role of Liesl in the film version of The Sound of Music, her first major television success was in the title role of Rodgers and Hammerstein's television special, Cinderella, in 1965. She later replaced Barbara Bain as the leading female in the Mission: Impossible team during the 1970-1971 television season, though according to The Complete Mission: Impossible Dossier by Patrick White, she was considered too inexperienced for the part and left after only one year (she was billed as Lesley Warren on the series). Rodgers and Hammersteins The Sound of Music is a 1965 film directed by Robert Wise and starred Julie Andrews in the lead role. ...
Rodgers (left) and Hammerstein (right), with Irving Berlin (middle) and Helen Tamiris, watching auditions at the St. ...
Rodgers and Hammersteins Cinderella is the name of a musical written for television by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II based upon the fairy tale, Cinderella. ...
1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ...
Barbara Bain as Dr. Helena Russell, MD in Space: 1999 Barbara Bain (born 13 September 1931 in Chicago, Illinois as Millicent Fogel) is an American actress. ...
Mission: Impossible is the name of an American television series which aired on the CBS network from September 1966 to September 1973. ...
In 1967, she married producer Jon Peters. They had one son, Christopher (born 1968, now an actor), but were subsequently divorced. 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ...
John Pagano Peters (born on 2 June 1945 in Van Nuys, California to Jack Peters and Helen Pagano) is a former hairdresser turned movie producer. ...
Filmography
The Happiest Millionaire is a 1967 musical film, based upon the true story of Philadelphia millionaire Anthony J. Drexel Biddle. ...
The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band is a 1968 film based on the novel Nebraska by Laura Bower Van Nuys. ...
Victor/Victoria is a 1982 musical comedy film. ...
Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ...
Best Supporting Actor or Best Supporting Actress is an accolade given by a group of film or theatre professionals in recognition of the work of supporting and character actors. ...
Choose Me is a 1984 American comedy-drama film directed and written by Alan Rudolph, it being Rudolphs second film after Welcome to L.A. It was rated R by the MPAA. The films tagline is Spoiler warning: Geneviève Bujold is Nancy, a. ...
Clue is a 1985 Hollywood comedy film based on the board game Clue (also known as Cluedo). ...
Buglar is a 1987 American comedy film directed by Hugh Wilson and distributed by Warner Bros. ...
Life Stinks is a 1991 comedy directed by Mel Brooks. ...
Pure Country is a 1992 film released by Warner Bros. ...
The Bible: Joseph is a German/Italian/American movie from 1995, which tells the story of Joseph from the Old Testament. ...
Deepwater is a 2006 direct-to-video drama/film noir film directed and written (screenplay) by David S. Marfield. ...
Constellation is a film that had a limited release in 2007 after debuting in several film festivals. ...
Television She has also appeared extensively on television, most notably in Mission: Impossible (1970-71). In 1970 she also had the lead role in an unbroadcast pilot based upon the 1965 film Cat Ballou. Most recently, she has had recurring roles on Will & Grace - as Will's father's mistress - and on Desperate Housewives as Susan's mother. She has also played the role of Claudia Casey's mother on the ABC show "Less Than Perfect". Mission: Impossible is the name of an American television series which aired on the CBS network from September 1966 to September 1973. ...
A television pilot is a test episode of an intended television series. ...
Cat Ballou is a 1965 comedy Western film which tells the story of a woman who hires a famous gunman to avenge her fathers murder, but finds that the man she hires isnt what she expected. ...
Will & Grace was a popular Emmy Award-winning American television situation comedy that focused on Will Truman, a gay lawyer and his best friend Grace Adler, a straight Jewish woman who runs her own interior design firm, as well as Karen Walker, a very rich socialite and Jack McFarland, an...
William Will Pierce Truman is a fictional character on the American sitcom Will & Grace, portrayed by Eric McCormack. ...
Desperate Housewives is an Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning American television comedy-drama series, created by Marc Cherry, that began airing on October 3, 2004 on ABC. It is the most popular show in its demographic worldwide, with an audience of approximately 119 million viewers. ...
Trivia She played Lois Lane in the 1975 TV production of the failed 1966 musical, It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman and later auditioned for the role of Lois in the 1978 Superman movie. Footage of Warren's screen-test for the role is included on the film's DVD release. Lois Joanne Lane-Kent is a fictional character who appears in DC Comics’ Superman stories. ...
Its a Bird. ...
Superman (also known as Superman: The Movie, as it was called in pre-release advertising), was a popular and critically acclaimed superhero film. ...
Dated Paul Stanley of KISS.
External links - Lesley Ann Warren at the Internet Movie Database
- Get Desperate! - Lesley Ann Warren People Guide entry & news listings
- http://www.biels.nl/lesley/lesleynew.html
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