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.

Filmografi

The Polar Express2004 · Sister Sarah / MotherA Christmas Carol2009 · Fred's Wife (voice)Beowulf2007 · YrsaHere2024 · Elizabeth FranklinWelcome to Marwen2018 · SuzetteDeep Tissue · BarbSpiders2000 · EmmaThe Sex Files: Double Identity1998 · ReeseNational Lampoon's Hollywood Heist · LilithFrom Zero to I Love You2019 · Pamela Finley-LogsdonSex Files: Pleasure World1998 · SaraBlowback2000 · Sandra CarlowLife of a Gigolo1998 · RhondaBoard Heads1998 · T.V. Executive AssistantJailbait1993 · Roman's GirlfriendSacrifice2000 · Officer Mercedes CalderonI Married a Monster1998 · Bridesmaid #2 (as Leslie Harter)Restless Souls1998 · HeatherTranscendent2023 · LisaDamien's Seed1996 · Jane JanzenThe Sexperiment1998 · Audrey / MarcieDark Nova1999 · NovaEncounters1996 · Diane McConnell