Leland Palmer

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia Leland Palmer born June 16 1945 Port Washington New York is an American actress dancer and singer who has appeared on stage in motion pictures and on television She appeared on Broadway in Bajour A Joyful Noise Hello Dolly Applause and Pippin Palmer received two Tony Award nominations in 1967 for featured actress in a musical Miss Jimmie in A Joyful Noise and in 1973 for actress in a musical Fastrada in Pippin Her US television appearances include guest roles on Love American Style Laverne Shirley and Rhoda She was also a regular on Dinah Shores summer variety television show Dinah and Her New Best Friends in 1976 To motionpicture audiences Palmer is known best for Bob Fosses All That Jazz 1979 in which she played Audrey Paris a character believed to be modeled on Fosses wife Gwen Verdon Palmer is known now as Linda Posner Although she no longer performs she continues to work with community theatres in California She most recently served as choreographer of 42nd Street MoonSan Franciscos production of Irma La Douce Description above from the Wikipedia article Leland Palmer actress licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia