Leigh Taylor-Young
Leigh Taylor-Young (born January 25, 1945 in Washington, DC , USA ; as Leigh Young ) is an American actress .
Film career
Before the artist came to film, she attended Northwestern University and studied classical ballet. Before she made her film debut in 1968 with Let me kiss your butterfly , she played the role of Rachel Welles in the US series Peyton Place from 1966 to 1967 . Numerous television appearances followed in series such as Fantasy Island , Love Boat , Hart but cordially , Perry Mason , Hotel , Harry's Nest , Murder is Her Hobby , Sunset Beach , Pretender , Beverly Hills, 90210 . In 1973 she starred in the film Year 2022 ... Who Want to Survive with Charlton Heston, Edward G. Robinson, Chuck Connors and Joseph Cotten. From 1987 to 1989 she played the Kimberly Cryder in Dallas . She won an Emmy in 1994 for her role as Rachel Harris in Picket Fences . From 2004 to 2007 she was seen in Passions as Katherine Barrett Crane.
Life
Leigh Taylor-Young was married to producer Guy McElwaine and from 1967 to 1973 to actor Ryan O'Neal . Their son Patrick O'Neal was temporarily married to actress Rebecca De Mornay . She has two granddaughters. Her siblings are the actress Dey Young and the director Lance Young .
Filmography (selection)
- 1968: Let me kiss your butterfly (I love you, Alice B. Toklas)
- 1968: Nancy, a cold playgirl (The big Bounce)
- 1969: Playboys and Adventurers (The Adventurers)
- 1970: The Steppenreiter (The Horsemen)
- 1971: Where gangsters pop around the corner (The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight)
- 1973: ... year 2022 ... who want to survive (Soylent Green)
- 1981: No murder off the peg (Looker)
- 1985: The Knife (Jagged Edge)
- 1985: Crazy Love - love in black and white (Secret Admirer)
- 1988: My Friends, Your Friends (Who gets the Friends?)
- 1989: Accidents ... death knows no coincidence (Accidents)
- 1989: Flitzerwochen (For better, for worse)
- 1994 delivered Helpless (Murder or Memory: A Moment of Truth)
- 1996: Blonde is Revenge (An unfinished Affair)
- 1996: My Brother's Killer (Stranger in my Home)
- 1997: Bliss - In the moment of lust ( Bliss )
- 1999: The Prodigal Daughter, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Episode 7 Season 11
- 2004: Hawaii Crime Story
Web links
- Official homepage of Leigh Taylor-Young (English)
- Leigh Taylor-Young in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Taylor-Young, Leigh |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Young, Leigh (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 25, 1945 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Washington, DC , United States |