Leslie Jordan Could Always Count On Ryan Murphy For A Wild Role

American Horror Story” has a revolving door of repertory players, from Kathy Bates and Billie Lourd to the ever-game Evan Peters and Sarah Paulson.

Yet few actors were ever as delightful to see as Leslie Jordan, the endearing gay, Southern comedian who passed away this week at the age of 67.

Jordan’s distinctive voice, small stature, and infectious energy made him a great guest star on any series, but an especially excellent one in the campy, spooky world of “American Horror Story.”In an interview with NME last year, Jordan spoke about his working relationship with series creator Ryan Murphy, and the fun he had working on whatever kooky roles the filmmaker came up with.

“He’s always been so brave and outside the box,” the comedian told the outlet.

“I can always count on him to write some totally crazy character for me.” Jordan appeared in three seasons of “American Horror Story,

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