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Leigh Curran Biography (1943-)

Born Leigh Curran Griggs, December 5, 1943, in Santa Barbara, CA; daughter ofJohn Van Benschoten (a teacher) and Barbara (Hansl) Griggs; married Edward Herrmann (an actor), September 9, 1978. Addresses: AGENT--InternationalCreative Management, 40 W. 57th Street, New York, NY 10019.

Nationality

American

Birth Details

December 5, 1943

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Famous Works

• Credits
• BROADWAY DEBUT--Singer, actress, How Now, Dow Jones, Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, 1968.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE APPEARANCES
• Kate, The Lunch Girls, Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven, CT, 1977.
• Jessie, 'night, Mother, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Louisville, KY, 1985.
• Yvette, Stitchers and Starlight Talkers, Yale Repertory Theatre, New Haven, CT, 1986.
• FILM DEBUT--Manic depressive, I Never Promised You a Rose Garden, New World Pictures, 1977.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM APPEARANCES
• Ida Ram, Reds, Paramount, 1981.
• TELEVISION DEBUT--Student, Secret Storm, CBS, 1966.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION APPEARANCES; SERIES
• Delilah, Adam's Rib, ABC, 1974.
• Connie Nyquist, St. Elsewhere, NBC, 1985.
• Judge, Another World, NBC, 1986.
• Writings
• PLAYS,PRODUCED AND PUBLISHED Lunch Girls, Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven,CT, 1977, published by Samuel French, Inc., 1984.
• Alterations, Portland Stage Company, Portland, ME, 1982, then Whole Theatre Company, Montclair, NJ, 1984, later WPA Theatre, New York City, 1987, published by Samuel French, Inc., 1987.
• Writings;TELEPLAYS; EPISODIC
• The Paper Chase, CBS.
• St. Elsewhere, NBC.