Leslie Zemeckis

Born: 1969-02-05

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.


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A Christmas Carol

as Fred's Wife (voice)
Released: 2009-11-04

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own...

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The Polar Express

as Sister Sarah / Mother
Released: 2004-11-10

When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a...

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Here

as Elizabeth Franklin
Released: 2024-10-30

An odyssey through time and memory, centered around a place in New England where—from...

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Beowulf

as Yrsa
Released: 2007-11-05

A 6th-century Scandinavian warrior named Beowulf embarks on a mission to slay the man-like ogre,...

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Welcome to Marwen

as Suzette
Released: 2018-12-21

When a devastating attack shatters Mark Hogancamp and wipes away all memories, no one expected...

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Spiders

as Emma
Released: 2002-05-12

A DNA experiment on a rare breed of spider is taking place on a NASA space shuttle, when a freak...

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Damien's Seed

as Jane Janzen (as Leslie Harter)
Released: 1996-04-21

A detective is hired by a rich woman to find her runaway step-sister. Little does he know that...

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Jailbait

as Roman's Girlfriend
Released: 1993-10-22

17 year old Kyle comes to the big city in search of her half-sister Merci. Merci is on the run...

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I Married a Monster

as Bridesmaid #2 (as Leslie Harter)
Released: 1998-10-08

Kelly's new husband Nick begins behaving oddly, showing a surprising desire to make babies and...

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From Zero to I Love You

as Pamela Finley-Logsdon
Released: 2019-03-25

Darryl Stephens plays Pete Logsdon-just a guy in Philadelphia who happens to have a history of...

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The Sexperiment

as Audrey / Marcie
Released: 1998-01-01

Two sexologists make a bet: that they can induce an inhibited couple to shed their inhibitions...

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Life of a Gigolo

as Rhonda
Released: 1998-11-14

When Danielle decides to do a story on the life of a sex worker to please her boss and lover...

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Restless Souls

as Heather
Released: 1998-06-18

Newlyweds spend the night at a haunted mansion, having had car trouble. When the wife...

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Sex Files: Pleasure World

as Sara (as Lesley Lindsay)
Released: 1998-01-01

Vacationers go to "Pleasure World" to make their sexual fantasies come true with the non-human...

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Blowback

as Sandra Carlow
Released: 2000-03-10

After a psychotic religious killer is captured and sentenced to death, he is instead recruited...

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Sacrifice

as Officer Mercedes Calderon
Released: 2000-06-23

A convicted bank robber breaks free as he is being transported to prison after learning that his...

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The Sex Files: Double Identity

as Reese
Released: 1998-01-01

A call girl marries a politician only to have her secret life cause complications.

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Encounters

as Diane
Released: 1996-04-12

Johnny goes to Athena's Palace to ask for a loan. He enters an exciting and seductive world...

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Transcendent

as Lisa
Released: 2023-05-05

Two Aliens take a psychedelic drug and become Human Beings--both having wildly different...

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Dark Nova

as Nova
Released: 1999-01-01

A former criminal, blackmailed into one last heist, seeks revenge on the partners who...

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Caroline in the City

as Kelly
First aired: 1995-09-21

Caroline in the City is an American situation comedy that ran on the NBC television network. It...

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Women: Stories of Passion

as Emily
First aired: 1996-08-31

Women: Stories of Passion is a dramatic series that aired on the American cable television...

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Pepper Dennis

as Liz
First aired: 2006-04-04

Pepper Dennis is a reporter hoping to move into the anchor chair. She may or may not have helped...

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Beverly Hills Bordello

as Amanda
First aired: 1996-02-01

Beverly Hills Bordello was a softcore series aired on premium cable. It was an anthology series...

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Beverly Hills Bordello

as Melissa
First aired: 1996-02-01

Beverly Hills Bordello was a softcore series aired on premium cable. It was an anthology series...

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Intimate Sessions

as Laura's friend
First aired: 1998-02-06

The lives of 13 women are in the hands of a therapist. These women meet to discuss their deepest...

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