Actor
William Leslie
Born March 27, 1928 in Seagraves, Texas, USADied December 19, 200527 films
William Leslie was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Leslie began his acting career appearing in various films, such as Forever Female (1953), Johnny Dark (1954) and the Jane Wyman dramatic adaptation Magnificent Obsession (1954). He also appeared in the Frankie Laine musical Bring Your Smile Along (1955), the dramatic adaptation Queen Bee (1955) with Joan Crawford, and The Long Gray Line (1955).
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First watchThe Lineup19587.1as Larry WarnerIn San Francisco, a psychopathic gangster and his mentor retrieve heroin packages carried by unsuspecting travelers.View filmEssential films
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Filmography
27 films as actor- 1965Mutiny in Outer SpaceMaj. Gordon Towers
- 1962The CouchDr. David Lindsay
- 1962Little AmyBill Martin (as Bill Leslie)
- 1959The Horse SoldiersGray
- 1959Up PeriscopeLt. Doherty
- 1958The Last HurrahDan Herlihy
- 1958Andy Hardy Comes HomeJack Bailey
- 1958Buchanan Rides AloneRoy Agry
- 1958The LineupLarry Warner
- 1958CowboyTucker
- 1958Return to WarbowJohnny
- 1957Tricky Chicks
- 1957Operation Mad BallPvt. Grimes
- 1957Ain't No Time for Glory
- 1957The Night the World ExplodedDr. David Conway
- 1957Hellcats of the NavyLt. Paul Prentice
- 1957The Shadow on the WindowStuart
- 19567th CavalryLt. Murray
- 1956The White SquawThor Swanson
- 1956Battle StationsEns. Pete Kelly
- 1955Queen BeeTy McKinnon
- 1955Bring Your Smile AlongDavid Parker
- 1955The Long Gray LineJames "Red" Sundstrom
- 1954Magnificent ObsessionBar Patron (uncredited)
- 1954Johnny DarkPhil Clark (uncredited)
- 1953Forever FemaleBill (uncredited)
- 1952Scorching FuryClint Rust