By 1977, one year after the birth of their second child, Leslie had secured the lead role in the miniseries “Roots,” for which she received an Emmy nomination for her performance as Kizzy.
Two years later, she played Lillian Rogers Parks in “Backstairs at the White House,” a miniseries for which she received an Emmy nomination for Best Actress.
She portrayed Rose Keefer on “All My Children” in 1996 and got a Daytime Emmy Award in 1983 as the host of the NBC game show “Fantasy.”
She has appeared as herself on television shows such as “Family Guy,” “I Spy,” “Hollywood Squares,” “The Muppet Show,” “The Love Boat,” and “Magnum P.I.”
Leslie and Grahame are still married and in love after 55 years, and they have two children and a granddaughter named Cassidy.
CONTINUE READING ON THE NEXT PAGE
Creating a Fresh and Inviting Home Environment
SWEDISH MEATBALL NOODLE BAKE
How To Make Easy Taco Lasagna
Found the Christmas dessert I’m making this year! So simple and I know my family would gobble this up!
Beyonce’s New Country Album “Cowboy Carter” Reaches All Time Low Ratings, “This Ain’t Her Genre”
А wоmаn wаs саllеd tо whаt shе wаs tоld wаs “thе sсеnе оf а fаtаl ассidеnt”, thе viсtim bеing hеr bоyfriеnd!
Cheesy Egg Casserole
Pot Roast Perfection
Insect Repellent: Are you out of repellent? An open Vicks jar helps prevent mosquitoes and other insects.
