Ann Leicester; Actress in MGM Movie Musicals

Ann Leicester, 83, who acted in MGM musicals with Judy Garland, Ginger Rogers and Esther Williams. Born in Los Angeles, she graduated from the Cornish School of Art in Seattle. At home in Hollywood, she appeared in such films as “The Snake Pit� with Olivia De Havilland, “Good Sam� with Gary Cooper and the 1974 disaster movie “The Towering Inferno.� On July 18 in Woodland Hills.