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Leslie Zemeckis
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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 M…
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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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Leslie Zemeckis's Filmography
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as Elizabeth Franklin
Transcendent
as Lisa
From Zero to I Love You
as Pamela Finley-Logsdon
Welcome to Marwen
as Suzette
A Christmas Carol
as Fred's Wife (voice)
Beowulf
as Yrsa
The Polar Express
as Sister Sarah / Mother
Sacrifice
as Officer Mercedes Calderon
Spiders
as Emma
Blowback
as Sandra Carlow
Dark Nova
as Nova
Board Heads
as T.V. Executive Assistant
Life of a Gigolo
as Rhonda
I Married a Monster
as Bridesmaid #2 (as Leslie Harter)
Restless Souls
as Heather
Sex Files: Pleasure World
as Sara
The Sex Files: Double Identity
as Reese
The Sexperiment
as Audrey / Marcie
Damien's Seed
as Jane Janzen
Encounters
as Diane McConnell
Jailbait
as Roman's Girlfriend
No Poster
Deep Tissue
as Barb
National Lampoon's Hollywood Heist
as Lilith