Ladies Of Character Character Actresses
Lieux Dressler
Lieux Dressler is an American character actress.
She was born in 1930.
In the 1960's she was a jazz type singer in clubs in Dallas. Her nickname was Satchmo.
Ms. Dressler had a leading role in the musical Mr Wonderful in Dallas which was produced by Breck Wall and Joe Peterson. The musical was projected to debut on Broadway but began in Dallas in the 1960's.
As an actress, she has 30 credits for both film and television according to the IMDB.
The films of Lieux Dressler were:
Grave Of The Vampire (1972) as Olga
Truck Stop Women (1974) as Anna
A Shadow In The Streets (1975-TV) as Lila
A Cry For Help (1975-TV) as Mae Dowd
Rich Man, Poor Man (1975-TV Mini Series) as Elsa
The Return Of The World's Greatest Detective (1975-TV) as Mrs Slater
Kingdom Of The Spiders (1977), as Emma Washburn
The Storyteller (1977-TV) as Housewife
Point Of No Return (1993) as Johnny's Mom
She appeared on General Hospital from 1980- 1981 and on Gunsmoke for several appearances from 1971 to 1973.
Other TV series that Ms Dressler has appeared on were That Girl, The Young Lawyers, Room 222, The Bold Ones - The Senator, Colombo, Sarge, Love American Style, Kolchak- The Night Stalker, Police Woman, Medical Center, Baretta, The Rockford Files, The Bob Newhart Show, Eight Is Enough, Rafferty, Moonlighting and TV 101..
She is probably best known for her work on General Hospital and in the film Kingdom Of The Spiders.
Ms. Dressler had been married once.
I enjoyed this actress best in the sci fi/horror film Kingdom Of The Spiders as well as A Cry For Help and the mini series Rich Man, Poor Man.
Louie The Movie Buff