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Leslie Marie Graves (September 29, 1959 in Silver City, New Mexico – August 23, 1995 in Los Angeles area) was an American actress. She died in 1995 from an AIDS-related illness. Leslie Graves's father, Michael Graves, was a theatre actor and introduced her very early in entertainment industry, when she was approximately at age of 10. So she started her career with a small role in a Broadway play "A Cry of Players" (1968–1969) written by William Gibson, and then moved to acting for TV series: Sesame Street (1969, first 13 episodes), The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1971, in the episode titled... MORE

Leslie Marie Graves (September 29, 1959 in Silver City, New Mexico – August 23, 1995 in Los Angeles area) was an American actress. She died in 1995 from an AIDS-related illness. Leslie Graves's father, Michael Graves, was a theatre actor and introduced her very early in entertainment industry, when she was approximately at age of 10. So she started her career with a small role in a Broadway play "A Cry of Players" (1968–1969) written by William Gibson, and then moved to acting for TV series: Sesame Street (1969, first 13 episodes), The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1971, in the episode titled "Baby Sit-Com"), Here We Go Again (1973), and some uncredited commercials. In late '70s, she left Hollywood, allegedly to move with a boyfriend to Texas, where she worked on a shrimp boat for three years. Leslie Graves's comeback to Hollywood in early 1980 was marked by some nude photos (OUI Magazine, a Playboy corporation affiliate, tributed her the honour of the cover and photo shoot by Phillip Dixon in November 1980 and again in May 1981 a photo shoot by five photographers). At that time some rumors about her involvement with Penthouse publisher, Bob Guccione, and an argument with Playboy LESS