Leslie Bevis (born February 13, 1954) is an American model and actress, best known for playing Captain Rionoj on ''

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Career

Bevis worked as a model in Europe before her work in film and television. Besides making several appearances on ''

'', she has made numerous other television appearances, such as in '' Matlock'', '' V'', ''

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'', ''

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'', '' Night Court'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'' and ''

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''. Bevis is perhaps best known for the role of Ruth Perkins in ''

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'', which she played in 1998 and 1999. She has also had minor roles in

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s such as Commanderette Zircon in ''

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'', Cassandra in ''

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'', and a news reporter in ''

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''.

Personal life

Bevis married then

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punter and wide receiver

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in 1984. They have two children and reside in

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