Lesley Ann Warren
American actress and singer
Born
August 16th, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An acclaimed actress and singer, notable work includes a prominent role in the television film 'Cinderella' and performances in movies such as 'The Happiest Millionaire' and 'Victor/Victoria'. A career in television includes appearances in series such as 'Mission: Impossible' and 'Will & Grace'. Warren has also worked extensively in theater, earning critical recognition for stage performances.
Starred in 'Cinderella' as the lead
Appeared in 'Victor/Victoria' alongside Julie Andrews
Featured in TV series 'Mission: Impossible'
Performed in 'Will & Grace' as a recurring character
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