Lesley Ann Warren was born on August 16, 1946 in New York City, USA. She is a Golden Globe Award-winning, Oscar nominated American stage, film and television actress and singer.

Her Broadway debut came in 1963 in the musical, 110 in the Shade. In 1973 she portrayed Scarlett O'Hara in the Los Angeles production of Scarlett.

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.

Warren has also appeared on the big screen in such films as 1967's The Happiest Millionaire, 1971's Cat Ballou and 1982's Victor/Victoria.

Warren married producer Jon Peters in 1967; they later divorced after having a son, Christopher. She is currently married to advertising executive Ron Taft, whom she wed in 2000.

Filmography

• "In Plain Sight" (1 episode, 2007)
• "Will & Grace" (4 episodes, 2001-2006)
• 10th & Wolf (2006)
• Miracle Dogs Too (2006) (V)
• Stiffs (2006)
• "Desperate Housewives" (6 episodes, 2005)
• The Shore (2005)
• Deepwater (2005)
• When Do We Eat? (2005)
• "Crossing Jordan" (2 episodes, 2002-2005)
• Constellation (2005)
• My Tiny Universe (2004)
• "Less Than Perfect" (1 episode, 2004)
• Recipe for Disaster (2003) (TV)
• "The Practice" (2 episodes, 2003)
• "Touched by an Angel" (1 episode, 2003)
• Secretary (2002)
• St. Sass (2002) (TV)
• The Frenchman (2002)
• Wolf Girl (2001) (TV)
• The Quickie (2001)
• Delivering Milo (2001)
• The Myersons (2001)
• Losing Grace (2001)
• Trixie (2000)
• Ropewalk (2000)
• "Twice in a Lifetime" (1 episode, 2000)
• Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999)
• Twin Falls Idaho (1999)
• The Limey (1999)
• "Jesse" (1 episode, 1999)
• Ri¢hie Ri¢h's Christmas Wish (1998) (V)
• All of It (1998)
• Love Kills (1998)
• Natural Enemy (1997) (TV)
• Going All the Way (1997)
• Murderous Intent (1995) (TV)
• Bird of Prey (1995)
• Joseph (1995) (TV)
• Color of Night (1994)
• A Mother's Revenge (1993) (TV)
• Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader Story (1992) (TV)
• Pure Country (1992)
• In Sickness and in Health (1992) (TV)
• Life Stinks (1991)
• A Seduction in Travis County (1991) (TV)
• Lola (1990) (TV)
• Family of Spies (1990) (TV)
• 27 Wagons Full of Cotton (1990) (V)
• Worth Winning (1989)
• Baja Oklahoma (1988) (TV)
• Cop (1988)
• "Faerie Tale Theatre" (1 episode, 1987)
• Burglar (1987)
• A Fight for Jenny (1986) (TV)
• Apology (1986) (TV)
• Clue (1985)
• "Evergreen" (1985) (mini) TV mini-series
• Songwriter (1984)
• Choose Me (1984)
• A Night in Heaven (1983)
• Portrait of a Showgirl (1982) (TV)
• Victor Victoria (1982)
• Race for the Yankee Zephyr (1981)
• "Beulah Land" (1980) (mini) TV mini-series
• Portrait of a Stripper (1979) (TV)
• The Dancing Princesses (1978) (TV)
• "Pearl" (1978) (mini) TV mini-series
• Betrayal (1978) (TV)
• "Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue" (1977) (mini) TV mini-series
• Harry and Walter Go to New York (1976)
• "Jigsaw John" (1 episode, 1976)
• "Snip" (1976) TV series
• The Legend of Valentino (1975) (TV)
• "Harry O" (1 episode, 1975)
• "Doctors' Hospital" (1 episode, 1975)
• "S.W.A.T." (2 episodes, 1975)
• Columbo: A Deadly State of Mind (1975) (TV)
• It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman (1975) (TV)
• Saga of Sonora (1973) (TV)
• The Letters (1973) (TV)
• "Night Gallery" (1 episode, 1973)
• The Daughters of Joshua Cabe (1972) (TV)
• Pickup on 101 (1972)
• Assignment: Munich (1972) (TV)
• "Dr. Simon Locke" (1 episode)
• Cat Ballou (1971) (TV)
• "Mission: Impossible" (23 episodes, 1970-1971)
• Love Hate Love (1971) (TV)
• "Love, American Style" (1 episode, 1969)
• Seven in Darkness (1969) (TV)
• "The Mod Squad" (1 episode, 1969)
• The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band (1968)
• The Happiest Millionaire (1967)
• "Run for Your Life" (1 episode, 1966)
• "Gunsmoke" (1 episode, 1966)
• "Dr. Kildare" (4 episodes, 1966)
• "For the People" (1 episode, 1965)
• Cinderella (1965) (TV)

Awards

• Golden Globe Award Best Actress in a Television Series (Drama) "79 Park Avenue" 1977
• Theatre World Award "110 in the Shade" 1966