Biography
Lesley Boone has worked steadily since earning her SAG card for guest starring on an episode of "Hooperman" (ABC) in the late 1980s. Adept at evincing both sympathy and strength in her portrayals, Boone was often saddled with roles as the heavy girl with a heart of gold, but brought grace and humanity to the often stereotyped characters. Guest shots on the series "L.A. Law" (NBC), "Growing Pains" and "Doogie Howser, MD" (both ABC) were …
Career Milestones
| Had an early TV credit on ABC's "Hooperman", earning her Screen Actor's Guild membership | ||
1989 | Acted in episodes of "Growing Pains" and "Doogie Howser, M.D." (both ABC) | |
1989 | Guest starred on "L.A. Law" (NBC) | |
1990 | Starred on Fox's "Babes", a sitcom about a trio of overweight sisters | |
1994 | Guest starred on an episode of "The Mommies" (NBC) | |
1994 | Had a cameo as Billy Crystal's secretary in "City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold" | |
1995 | Guested as Helen (Crystal Bernard)'s childhood tormentor on an episode of "Wings" (NBC) | |
1995 | Played self-help TV host Stuart Smalley's sister Jodie in "Stuart Saves His Family" | |
1996 | Had a recurring role on ABC's "High Incident" | |
1998 | Featured in the holiday-themed teen comedy "I'll Be Home For Christmas" | |
2000 | Featured in the independent comedy feature "Pride & Peril" | |
2000 | Was a regular on the charming NBC comedy-drama series "Ed" | |