Lesley-Anne Down was born on
March 17, 1954 in London, UK. Her modeling
career began
in 10 years. Since then, her life has been associated
with everything that comes to TV. Fame did
not
come
immediately,
the future actress began filming a minor and participation in the
episodes.
In 1969, at the
age of 15 years, Lesley was first played in
the movie "The defeated bird." In the
same year, was in a romantic
relationship with actor and director Bruce Robinson. Beloved
brokeup in
1980. In 1970,she took part in the competition "The most beautiful
teenager in Britain"
and won first place. . Since then, she starred in
the films and serials, until 1976 has not been the
first prominent
role in the film "The Pink PantherStrikes."
In 1979, when Lesley-Ann starred with Sean Connery in "The Great Train
Robbery.", And
performed the lead female role in the war drama "Hanover Street" with Harrison Ford, the star
spoke differently. Lesley had a charming, daring,
charisma, and of course, talent. Working in parallel
and on television, the actress had time to star in
the series. And also equip privacy.
In 1981, while
filming "The Sphinx", which took place in Egypt, Lesley-Anne met Enrique
Gabriel,
who worked as an assistant
director on the project. Marrying him, and a half later, she was
divorced, and began to meet
with the director William Friedkin. Despite the fact that the actress
was his junior by fifteen
years, and the fact that the couple had a child, desired an amicable
union
failed.
Lesley-Anne Down starred in a duo with such actors as
Sean Connery, Peter Sellers, Harrison
Ford, Pierce Brosnan, Burt Reynolds, Anthony
Hopkins, Charles Bronson and Eric Roberts in
different movies.
In
1987, Lesley married for the third time director Don
Fauntleroy. They have a
common son of
Edward George. And in their
large family have enough space for children from othermarriages - the
daughters of Don and her
son Jack. During the filming of the series "Sunset Beach" actress
learned
of her pregnancy, and being no
longer young for this age, experienced not only that, but also for the work.
The shooting was
under way, and she was afraid of losing the role. But Aaron Spelling
went to meet them,
especially when the people you
work with, for the soul.The actress was heavy
artillery, a guest in "Sunset Beach." Behind was a great experience filming, even the dressing room are hung
with old photographs of the actress,
so deliberately bring such a person of interest in the
project meant to lose viewers. The heroine Olivia Richards got pregnant
on the subject, and the actress got less of a hassle with its imitation
and putting a pillow overhead.
Working almost to the birth,
just a week Lesley stopped shooting, and after the birth of the baby
took a little break and come back to the site.Within two years, there was a continuous work on the
show, and at the end of
1999 was made the decision to close it.
In
2003, Lesley started shooting in the serial
"The Bold and the Beautiful", which left in February 2012.