About
Lesley Ann Warren is an American actress and singer, born on August 16, 1946. She is known for her versatile performances across film, television, and stage. Warren began her career as a ballet dancer before transitioning into acting. She is celebrated for her roles in films like 'Victor Victoria' and 'Clue', and for her memorable appearances in television series such as 'Desperate Housewives'.
Career Timeline
Broadway Debut
Warren makes her Broadway debut in '110 in the Shade'. This marks the start of her career on stage.
'Cinderella' Television Role
Warren gains recognition in 'Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella'. This role provides her with broader exposure.
'Victor Victoria' Success
Warren stars in 'Victor Victoria,' earning an Academy Award nomination. The film raises her profile significantly.
'Clue' Miss Scarlet Role
Warren portrays Miss Scarlet in 'Clue', a cult classic film. This role adds to her diverse filmography.
'Desperate Housewives' Appearance
Warren has a recurring role on 'Desperate Housewives'. This brings her back to television audiences.
Established Actress
Warren maintains a respected career with continued acting work. She remains relevant and active in the industry.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026