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Leslie Cockburn (/ ˈ k oʊ b ər n / KOH-bərn; born Leslie Corkill Redlich on September 2, 1952) is an American investigative journalist, and filmmaker. Her investigative television segments have aired on CBS, NBC, PBS Frontline, and 60 Minutes.
- Leslie Corkill Redlich, September 2, 1952 (age 71), San Mateo, California, U.S.
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- 3, including Olivia Wilde
Leslie Cockburn was born on 2 September 1952 in San Mateo, California, USA. She is a producer and writer, known for The Peacemaker (1997), American Casino (2009) and 60 Minutes (1968). She has been married to Andrew Cockburn since 21 May 1977.
- Producer, Writer, Director
- September 2, 1952
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Nov 7, 2018 · Leslie Cockburn is the mother of actress Olivia Wilde. She's a former journalist and politician seeking election to the House of Representatives in Virginia's fifth district in 2018.
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Apr 10, 2018 · Like many congressional hopefuls, Leslie Cockburn was largely compelled to seek office in response to the specter and policies of Donald Trump: a man who denigrates women, journalists, and...
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Sep 23, 2018 · Knocking on door after door in Charlottesville, Va., Leslie Cockburn, making the pivot from journalist to politician at age 66, peppers people with questions: What about health care? Do you...
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Aug 30, 2013 · Leslie Cockburn is a former ABC News producer and a best-selling author of nonfiction books and novels. Her latest book, Baghdad Solitaire, is a thriller set in Iraq during and after the US invasion and occupation.
A producer for CBS News “60 Minutes”, a correspondent for PBS “Frontline”, a Ferris Professor of Journalism at Princeton, a writer and author, Leslie has won two Emmys, two George Polk Awards, two Columbia Dupont journalism awards, and the Robert F. Kennedy Award.