Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 3, 1929
Place of Birth:
New York, New York, USA
Social Media
Bethel Leslie
Biography
Born in New York City in 1928, Bethel Leslie was a prolific stage, film and TV actress, active on and off Broadway from 1944 to 1999, and in film and television from 1949 to 1999. She was also an occasional screenwriter for television. Beside the stage, she worked mainly in television, in numerous TV series such as "Perry Mason", "Rawhide", "Wagon Train" and "Gun Law".
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Uninvited | Mrs. Wentworth |
| 1999 | Message in a Bottle | Marta Land |
| 1998 | Saint Maybe | Mrs. Dulcimer |
| 1995 | Kansas | Mabel 'Nana' Farley |
| 1992 | Terror on Track 9 | |
| 1987 | Long Day's Journey Into Night | Mary Tyrone |
| 1987 | Ironweed | Librarian |
| 1981 | The Girl on the Edge of Town | Mrs. Morton |
| 1979 | Old Boyfriends | Mrs. Vantil |
| 1979 | Beyond Death's Door | |
| 1978 | The Gift of Love | Agnes |
| 1975 | The Last Survivors | Inez Haynes |
| 1971 | Dr. Cook's Garden | Essie Bullitt |
| 1970 | The Molly Maguires | Mrs. Kehoe |
| 1965 | A Rage to Live | Amy Hollister |
| 1965 | The Ambassadors | Maria Gostrey |
| 1963 | Captain Newman, M.D. | Mrs. Helene Winston |
| 1963 | The Animals | Narrator (voice) |
| 1960 | The Bat | Dale Ogden |
| 1959 | The Rabbit Trap | Abby Colt |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | In Cold Blood | |
| 1985 | The Equalizer | Woman on Street |
| 1978 | The White Shadow | Mrs. Lawrence |
| 1972 | Kung Fu | Rita Coblenz |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game | Miss Haggblad |
| 1967 | Mannix | |
| 1967 | The High Chaparral | Annie Simmons |
| 1965 | The Wild Wild West | |
| 1965 | The Loner | |
| 1964 | Daniel Boone | Zerelda Fluellen |
| 1963 | The Fugitive | Marcie King |
| 1963 | Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | |
| 1963 | The Richard Boone Show | |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Lydia Turner |
| 1961 | Cain's Hundred | Frances Olney |
| 1961 | Straightaway | |
| 1961 | Target: The Corruptors! | |
| 1961 | Bus Stop | |
| 1961 | Ben Casey | |
| 1961 | Kraft Mystery Theatre | |
| 1960 | Route 66 | |
| 1960 | Thriller | Gale Hattering |
| 1960 | Hong Kong | Kate Martin |
| 1960 | Checkmate | Cynthia Jordan |
| 1960 | Thriller | Ann Merriweather |
| 1960 | Route 66 | Lori Barton |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Martha Hastings |
| 1959 | One Step Beyond | Betty Barrett |
| 1959 | Adventures in Paradise | Carol Legrange |
| 1959 | Riverboat | Cathy Norris |
| 1959 | The DuPont Show with June Allyson | Ann Royce |
| 1959 | Adventures in Paradise | Barbara Lyons |
| 1959 | Riverboat | Juliet |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Ann Grant |
| 1958 | Naked City | Amy Langan |
| 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Carole Easter |
| 1958 | The Rifleman | |
| 1958 | Bat Masterson | Mildred Conrad |
| 1958 | The Texan | |
| 1957 | Trackdown | |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Janet Morris |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel | |
| 1957 | Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Faith Dryden |
| 1957 | M Squad | Doris Holt |
| 1957 | Maverick | Janet Kilmer |
| 1957 | Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Harriet Morrow |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Evelyn Girard |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Sylvia Sutton |
| 1957 | Wagon Train | Helen Martin |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Rose Ellen |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Mabel |
| 1955 | The Millionaire | Dorothy Ferris |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Elsa Poe |
| 1954 | December Bride | |
| 1954 | Climax! | Jessica Colby |
| 1953 | Letter to Loretta | Shirley Parker |
| 1953 | The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse | |
| 1951 | Love of Life | |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Mrs. Dulcimer |
| 1951 | Tales of Tomorrow | |
| 1949 | Lights Out | |
| 1948 | Studio One | Martha |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouse | |
| 1948 | Studio One | Marian Metcalf |