Leslie Zemeckis

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1969-02-05 (55 years old)

Place of Birth USA

Also Known As Leslie Harter, Lesley Lindsay, Leslie Lindsay

Leslie Zemeckis

Biography

Leslie Zemeckis is a best-selling actress, writer and award-winning documentarian. Leslie's critically acclaimed films include Behind the Burly Q, the true story of old-time burlesque in America. She the author of Behind the Burly Q, the definitive oral history of burlesque and Goddess of Love Incarnate; the Life of Stripteuse Lili St. Cyr. Her third book Feuding Fan Dancers was published and became a bestseller October 2, 2018 about Sally Rand, Faith Bacon and the golden age of the showgirl. Specializing in women in American pop culture from the early part of the 20th century Zemeckis is a frequent contributor to Huffington Post, Medium, Talkhouse and has written for W Magazine and Stork Magazine. She has presented her work and spoken at panels and Universities including Santa Barbara City College, Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, The Chicago Club, Chicago History Museum, MoMa, Burlesque Hall of Fame, Burly Con. She continues to revisit and shine a light on formerly stigmatize and marginalized female entertainers.

Known For

Actor

Hollywood Heist

as Lilith

2024
Here

as Elizabeth Franklin

2023
Transcendent

as Lisa

2019
From Zero to I Love You

as Pamela Finley-Logsdon

2018
2009
A Christmas Carol

as Fred's Wife (voice)

2007
Beowulf

as Yrsa

2006
2004
The Polar Express

as Sister Sarah / Mother

2002
Spiders

as Emma

2000
Sacrifice

as Officer Mercedes Calderon

2000
Blowback

as Sandra Carlow

1999
Dark Nova

as Nova

1998
1998
I Married a Monster

as Bridesmaid #2 (as Leslie Harter)

1998
Restless Souls

as Heather

1998
Sex Files: Pleasure World

as Sara (as Lesley Lindsay)

1998
The Sexperiment

as Audrey / Marcie

1998
Intimate Sessions

as Laura's friend

1996
Damien's Seed

as Jane Janzen (as Leslie Harter)

1996
Encounters

as Diane

1996
1993
Jailbait

as Roman's Girlfriend

Director

2012
Bound by Flesh

as Director

2010
Behind the Burly Q

as Director

Writer

2012
Bound by Flesh

as Screenplay

2010

Producer

2012
Bound by Flesh

as Producer