Age, Biography and Wiki
Who is it? | Actor |
Birth Day | February 24, 1933 |
Birth Place | Mitchell, South Dakota, United States |
Age | 87 YEARS OLD |
Died On | May 3, 2014(2014-05-03) (aged 81)\nToronto, Ontario, Canada |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Cause of death | Cancer |
Other names | Lesley Carlson Les Carlson Les Carson |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1967–2010 |
Spouse(s) | Patricia Hamilton (divorced) Joan Warren (1983–2014; his death) |
Children | Ben Carlson Edmund Carlson |
Net worth
Leslie Carlson, a well-known actor in the United States, is expected to possess a net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1 million by 2024. Over the course of his career, Carlson has garnered fame and recognition for his talent and dedication to his craft. With numerous roles across various films and television shows, he has showcased his versatility and captivated audiences with his performances. While his exact net worth may vary, it is undeniable that Leslie Carlson's contributions to the entertainment industry have solidified his status as an accomplished actor.
Biography/Timeline
Born in the small South Dakota city of Mitchell, Carlson earned both a BFA and an MA from the University of South Dakota, which he attended in the 1950s and began his acting career performing in several stage plays in both the U.S and England. His performances include A Walk in the Woods in 1991 at the Gateway Theatre and Glengarry Glen Ross, Jekyll & Hyde (musical), Hamlet, Joggers, All My Sons, and Death and the Maiden. He immigrated to Canada in the late 1960s and began acting in many films and TV shows in the early '70s. His most memorable film roles were in the horror classic Black Christmas and Deranged, both in 1974. Carlson appeared in four movies from Director David Cronenberg, including Videodrome and The Dead Zone. His TV appearances include The X-Files, Friday the 13th: The Series, 21 Jump Street and Road to Avonlea.
Carlson was married to Actress Patricia Hamilton, and they had one child together, actor Ben Carlson. He had another son, Edmund Carlson, with his second wife, Joan Warren, in 1988. He died of cancer in Toronto, Ontario.