Portrait of Lesley Stahl

Lesley Stahl

Acting

Biography

Lesley Rene Stahl (born December 16, 1941) is an American television journalist. She has spent most of her career with CBS News, where she began as a producer in 1971. Since 1991, she has reported for CBS's 60 Minutes. She is known for her news and television investigations and award-winning foreign reporting. For her body of work she has earned various journalism awards including a Lifetime Achievement News and Documentary Emmy Award in 2003 for overall excellence in reporting.

Born: December 16, 1941

Known For

Filmography

2025
Rob Reiner – Scenes from a Life

as Self (archive footage)

2025
Dexter: Resurrection

as Lesley Stahl

2019
Mike Wallace Is Here

as Self (archive footage)

2018
Kidding

as Lesley Stahl

2018
RBG

as Self (footage from 60 Minutes) (archive footage)

2017
The Nineties

as Self (archive footage)

2011
Unforgettable

as Lesley Stahl

2008
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

as Newscaster (voice)

2008
Eagle Eye

as Newscaster

1993
Frasier

as Lesley Stahl

1976
1968
60 Minutes

as Self - Correspondent

1968
60 Minutes

as Self

1954