Lesley Stahl

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.

Known For

Real Time with Bill Maher

Frasier

The Colbert Report

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Unforgettable

Murphy Brown

60 Minutes

60 Minutes

All Movies (11)

• Rob Reiner – Scenes from a Life2025 · as Self (archive footage)
• Transformers: Rise of the Beasts2023 · as Lesley Stahl
• Marcel the Shell with Shoes On2022 · as Lesley Stahl
• Watergate: High Crimes in the White House2022 · as Self
• Pandemic: The People, The Conspiracy, The Journey2020
• Mike Wallace Is Here2019 · as Self (archive footage)
• RBG2018 · as Self (footage from 60 Minutes) (archive footage)
• Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa2008 · as Newscaster (voice)
• Eagle Eye2008 · as Newscaster
• 60 Minutes: The Science Of Sexual Orientation2006 · as Host
• Night of 100 Stars III1990 · as Self

All TV Shows (17)

• Dexter: Resurrection2025 · as Lesley Stahl
• Watergate: Blueprint for a Scandal2022 · as Self
• Watergate2018 · as Self
• Kidding2018 · as Lesley Stahl
• The Nineties2017 · as Self (archive footage)
• Last Week Tonight with John Oliver2014 · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Unforgettable2011 · as Lesley Stahl
• The Colbert Report2005 · as Self
• Real Time with Bill Maher2003 · as Self
• The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn1999 · as Self
• Frasier1993 · as Lesley Stahl
• Murphy Brown1988
• CBS News Sunday Morning1979 · as Self
• Live from Lincoln Center1976 · as Self - Host
• 60 Minutes1968 · as Self - Correspondent
• 60 Minutes1968 · as Self
• Face The Nation1954 · as Self