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Lesley Ann Warren (born August 16, 1946) is an American actress, singer and dancer. She made her Broadway debut in 110 in the Shade in 1963. In 1965 she received wide recognition for playing the title role in the television musical production of Cinderella.
Lesley Ann Warren stars as the title character in this musical adaptation of the classic fairy tale, opposite Walter Pidgeon as the king and Ginger Rogers as the queen. The film features songs by Rodgers and Hammerstein, a fairy godmother, a pumpkin coach and a glass slipper.
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Lesley Ann Warren played the title role in the 1965 TV movie adaptation of the classic fairy tale. See her quotes, photos, trivia and other details on IMDb.
Jul 22, 2020 · A young Broadway star-to-be, Lesley Ann Warren, played Cinderella. Taped for broadcast, this Cinderella premiered on February 22, 1965, and was shown on CBS eight more times through...
The attention Lesley received from this brief stage venture, however, led to her capturing the beguiling title role in the Richard Rodgers / Oscar Hammerstein II TV musical production of Cinderella (1965) with Stuart Damon as her Prince and a glittering, all-star cast in support.
- Actress, Producer, Soundtrack
- August 16, 1946
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The actress, who starred as Cinderella in Rodgers & Hammerstein's 1965 film adaptation, shares her experience of filming the musical when she was 18 and how she prepared for the role. She also talks about her career in film and TV, including her Oscar-nominated turn in Victor/Victoria.
Lesley Ann Warren, at age 18, played the title role. The film also features rare on camera appearances by dubbers Betty Noyes and Bill Lee, who play a couple that briefly sing about their daughter (played by Trudi Ames). The first broadcast was on February 22, 1965, and it was rebroadcast eight times through February 1974.
