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Joan Leslie (born Joan Agnes Theresa Sadie Brodel; January 26, 1925 – October 12, 2015) was an American actress and vaudevillian, who during the Hollywood Golden Age, appeared in such films as High Sierra (1941), Sergeant York (1941), and Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942).
Joan Leslie was a Canadian-born actress who starred in films such as High Sierra, Yankee Doodle Dandy and Sergeant York. She retired from acting in 1956 and became a philanthropist and a mother of twin daughters.
- January 1, 1
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Joan Leslie was a child star who became a Warner Brothers contract player and a Hollywood ingenue in the 1940s. She appeared in films such as High Sierra, Sergeant York, Yankee Doodle Dandy and Thank Your Lucky Stars, but later struggled with typecasting and low budget roles.
- January 26, 1925
- October 12, 2015
Oct 16, 2015 · Associated Press. By Margalit Fox. Oct. 15, 2015. Joan Leslie, an actress remembered for fresh-faced ingénue roles in movies of the 1940s, including “High Sierra,” “Sergeant York” and “Yankee...
Oct 15, 2015 · Joan Leslie, the dark-haired Hollywood ingenue who starred in High Sierra, Sergeant York, Yankee Doodle Dandy and The Sky’s the Limit — all before she turned 18 — has died. She was 90. Leslie,...
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Oct 15, 2015 · Joan Leslie obituary. Versatile actor from Hollywood’s golden age. Ronald Bergan. Thu 15 Oct 2015 14.08 EDT. Last modified on Thu 22 Feb 2018 16.27 EST. Female stars of Hollywood’s golden era...
Oct 16, 2015 · Leslie, 90, who was in several other well-known films of the 1940s including “Sergeant York,” “Yankee Doodle Dandy” and “Hollywood Canteen,” died Monday in Los Angeles, according to a obituary...
