Leslie Hope
Leslie Hope (born May 6, 1965 in Halifax , Nova Scotia ) is a Canadian actress .
Life
When she was 13, Hope wanted to go to Harvard Law School and become a lawyer. However, since her father was active in the military, the family often moved, including to Italy. Hope stayed at boarding school in the US to complete her pre-college degree. There she changed her career plans and focused on acting. When her school was used as a location for a film shortly afterwards, she got her first role. After Hope met John Cassavetes , the latter helped her to a bigger role in the film Love Streams . After filming was over, Hope stayed in Los Angeles and worked in the various departments of Cassavetes' film company to learn as much as possible about film production. She then played with Matt Dillon in the movie Kansas , as well as in David Beaird's Kopflos durch die Nacht and Oliver Stones Talk Radio .
During her stay in Los Angeles, Leslie Hope started her own theater company, The Wilton Project , which she led for 10 years. With this project Hope tried to create new plays. Parallel to the theater group, she continued to work as an actress, producer and director in various productions.
Leslie Hope was best known for her role as Teri Bauer in the television series "24". She also played with Dr. House guest starred in the episode Final Search from the first season.
Filmography (selection)
- 1981: Ups & Downs
- 1986: Act of Terror (Sword of Gideon)
- 1988: Talk Radio
- 1988: Headless through the night (It Takes Two)
- 1988: Kansas
- 1990: Men at Work
- 1993: Mask of Murder 2 (Doppelganger) (Doppelganger)
- 1993: Caught in the Act
- 1994: Boozecan
- 1996: seduction to murder (Seduced by Madness: The Diane Borchardt Story)
- 1998: Summer of the Monkeys
- 1998: Bram Stoker: Dark World (Shadow Builder)
- 1998: Collision in the sky (Blackout Effect)
- 1998: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (TV series)
- 1999: Dead Aviators
- 1999: Lost Memory (Water Damage)
- 1999–2000: Outer Limits - The Unknown Dimension ( The Outer Limits , TV series)
- 2000: Bruiser
- 2000: Judging Amy ( Judging Amy , TV series)
- 2001–2002: 24 (TV series)
- 2001: Nora Roberts - Return to Death (Nora Roberts' Sanctuary)
- 2002: Under the sign of the dragonfly (Dragonfly)
- 2003: The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie
- 2004: 28th Fear of America (Meltdown)
- 2004: Dr. House ( House , TV series)
- 2005–2006: Welcome, Mrs. President (TV series)
- 2006: Karol - Pope and Man (Karol, un Papa rimasto uomo)
- 2007: Everest - Race to Death (Everest)
- 2008: The Fighters (Never Back Down)
- 2008–2010: The Mentalist (TV series)
- 2009: Jesse Stone: Thin Ice
- 2012: The River (TV series)
- 2014: The Strain (TV series)
- 2015: Crimson Peak
- 2015: Blue Bloods - Crime Scene New York (TV series)
- 2016–2017: Suits (TV series)
- 2017: Slasher (TV series)
- 2018: Seattle Firefighters - The Young Heroes ( Station 19 , TV series)
- 2019: Lie Exposed
Director
- 1999: Swimming Lessons
Web links
- Leslie Hope in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official homepage of Leslie Hope
- Leslie Hope at filmreference.com (English)
- Leslie Hope in the German dubbing file
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Hope, Leslie |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 6, 1965 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Halifax , Nova Scotia , Canada |