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Lisle Astor Wilson Jr. (September 2, 1943 – March 14, 2010) was an American actor known for playing Leonard Taylor on the ABC sitcom That's My Mama which ran from 1974 to 1975. His film roles included appearances in Brian De Palma's horror film Sisters (1972) and The Incredible Melting Man (1977).
Lisle Wilson | |
|---|---|
| Born | Lisle Astor Wilson Jr. September 2, 1943 |
| Died | March 14, 2010 (aged 66) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1970–1992 |
He was also recognized for his guest appearances on television shows such as Lou Grant, The White Shadow, and Falcon Crest, to name a few. Lisle was the Director of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts West (in Pasadena, California) for several years.
After ending his regular acting career in 1992, Lisle went on to teach Vocal Techniques, to up and coming Broadcasters at the Academy of Radio and Television Broadcasting in Huntington Beach, California.
Personal life
editHis parents were Lisle Wilson, Sr. and Cecile (Ross) Wilson. Lisle Wilson died on March 14, 2010, reportedly of a brain tumor.[citation needed]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Cotton Comes to Harlem | 4th Black Beret | |
| 1971 | Mississippi Summer | Willy | |
| 1972 | Sisters | Phillip Woode | |
| 1977 | The Incredible Melting Man | Dr. Loring | |
| 1986 | Just Between Friends | Newswriter |
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