Leslie Wing
Leslie Wing Pomeroy (born September 16, 1963), also known as Leslie Wing, is an American former actress and small business owner.
Leslie Wing | |
|---|---|
| Born | Leslie Wing September 16, 1963 |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1983–2008 (acting) |
| Spouse | Bill Pomeroy |
Career
Wing played the role of Lucille Bolton, mother of Troy Bolton (Zac Efron) in the High School Musical trilogy.[1] She also starred in the 1984 film The Dungeonmaster.[2]
She was one of the final three actresses — along with Jennifer Beals (who was selected) and Demi Moore — considered for the lead role of Alex Owens in Flashdance.[3]
Personal life
As of 2015, she lives in Lafayette, Colorado, where she is a small business owner and owns a popular coffee shop called East Simpson Coffee Company.[1]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | The Lonely Guy | Brenda | |
| 1985 | The Dungeonmaster | Gwen Rogers | |
| 1987 | Retribution | Jennifer Curtis | |
| 1993 | Calendar Girl | Ned's Mother | |
| 1996 | The Frighteners | Mrs Waterhouse | |
| 1998 | Strangeland | Madeline Roth | |
| 2008 | High School Musical 3: Senior Year | Lucille Bolton |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Knight Rider | Layla Charon Callan | Episode: "Ring of Fire" |
| 1983 | Girls of the White Orchid | Lisa | Television film; alternative title Death Ride to Osaka |
| 1984 | The Cowboy and the Ballerina | Natalia | Television film |
| 1984 | Simon & Simon | Ballerina Holly McGinnis | Episode: "Heels and Toes" |
| 1985 | This Is the Life | Episodes: "How Shall We Then Live?", "The Stranger" | |
| 1985 | The Fall Guy | Kate Hillman | Episode: "Tailspin" |
| 1985 | Love, Mary | Jill | Television film |
| 1985 | Moonlighting | Mary Goodman | Episode: "Twas The Episode Before Christmas" |
| 1985 | Shadow Chasers | Amelia | Episode: "The Many Lives of Jonathan" |
| 1986 | Mike Hammer | Episode: "Deirdre" | |
| 1987 | CBS Summer Playhouse | Annie | Episode: "Travelin' Man" |
| 1987 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love | Woman | Television film; Uncredited |
| 1988 | Magnum, P.I. | Miss Rockwell | Episode: "Unfinished Business" |
| 1992 | The Trials of Rosie O'Neill | Episode: "Double Bind" | |
| 1993 | Melrose Place | Therapist | Episode: "State of Need" |
| 1989, 1993 | Matlock | Hillary Benson / Jane Dryden | 2 episodes |
| 1995 | Babylon 5 | Mother | Episode: "And Now For a Word" |
| 1995 | Xena: Warrior Princess | Queen Karis | Episodes: "Death in Chains", "Highway to Hades" |
| 2005 | Everwood | Registration Woman | Episode: "Giving Up the Girl" |
| 2006 | High School Musical | Lucille Bolton | Television film |
| 2006 | Return to Halloweentown | Dr. Goodwyn | Television film |
| 2007 | High School Musical 2 | Lucille Bolton | Television film |
References
- Turner, Kimberli (February 27, 2015). "Coffee shop on Lafayette's Simpson Street aims to create a buzz". Colorado Hometown Weekly. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
- Coffel, Chris (February 11, 2016). "[Blu-ray Review] 'The Dungeonmaster' and 'Eliminators' – A Look at the Glory Days of Empire Pictures". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
- Mell, Eila (2015). Casting Might-Have-Beens. McFarland & Company. p. 87. ISBN 9781476609768.
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