Len Lesser
American actor and comedian (1922-2011) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 88
Leonard King Lesser was an American character actor and comedian, best known for his recurring role as Uncle Leo on Seinfeld. He was also known for his role as Garvin on Everybody Loves Raymond.
Len Lesser is read about 227 times a day, in 20 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
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2011Died16 February 20112009
CastleSeries, Neighbour2005
Frankenstein & the Werewolf Reborn!Film, Inspector Krol (archive footage)1998
The Werewolf Reborn!Film, Krol1996
Everybody Loves RaymondSeries, Garvin1993
Boy Meets WorldSeries, Arnie Heck1990
Mob BossFilm, Don Caglianoti1989
SeinfeldSeries, Uncle Leo1988
Grandmother's HouseFilm, Grandfather1982
Remington SteeleSeries, Anthony Torrance1981
Falcon CrestSeries, Professor McCloud
Death HuntFilm, 1981Lewis1978
House CallsFilm, Waiter1976
Quincy, M.E.Series, Dr. DeGroot
The Outlaw Josey WalesFilm, 1976Abe1972
Dirty Little BillyFilm, Slits1970
Kelly's HeroesFilm, Platoon Sgt. Bellamy (42nd Engineers)1967
IronsideSeries, Frank Bender1966
Fireball 500Film, Man In Garage1962
Birdman of AlcatrazFilm, Burns (uncredited)1959
BonanzaSeries, Fred Gaskell
Crime and Punishment USAFilm, 1959Desk Officer1957
Slaughter on 10th AvenueFilm, Sam (Uncredited)1955
Shack Out on 101Film, Perch1951
DragnetSeries1922Born3 December 1922
CastleSeries, Neighbour2005Frankenstein & the Werewolf Reborn!Film, Inspector Krol (archive footage)1998The Werewolf Reborn!Film, Krol1996Everybody Loves RaymondSeries, Garvin1993Boy Meets WorldSeries, Arnie Heck1990Mob BossFilm, Don Caglianoti1989SeinfeldSeries, Uncle Leo1988Grandmother's HouseFilm, Grandfather1982Remington SteeleSeries, Anthony Torrance1981Falcon CrestSeries, Professor McCloudDeath HuntFilm, 1981Lewis1978House CallsFilm, Waiter1976Quincy, M.E.Series, Dr. DeGrootThe Outlaw Josey WalesFilm, 1976Abe1972Dirty Little BillyFilm, Slits1970Kelly's HeroesFilm, Platoon Sgt. Bellamy (42nd Engineers)1967IronsideSeries, Frank Bender1966Fireball 500Film, Man In Garage1962Birdman of AlcatrazFilm, Burns (uncredited)1959BonanzaSeries, Fred GaskellCrime and Punishment USAFilm, 1959Desk Officer1957Slaughter on 10th AvenueFilm, Sam (Uncredited)1955Shack Out on 101Film, Perch1951DragnetSeries1922Born3 December 1922People around Len
Close ties
Vincente Minnelli Directed Lust for Life and Some Came Running
Howard Zieff Directed Slither (1973)- Gus Trikonis Directed Take This Job and Shove It (1983)
Clint Eastwood Directed The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
Marion Ross Also in Lust for Life and Some Came Running
Mills Watson Also in Airwolf, Dirty Little Billy and Papillon- William Asher Directed How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965)
- John Quade Also in Papillon and Kojak
Telly Savalas Also in Kojak and Kelly's Heroes
Jeff Burr Directed The Werewolf Reborn! (1998)
Don Haggerty Also in Some Came Running (1958)
Dean Martin Also in Some Came Running and Bells Are Ringing
Eddie Albert Also in The Outer Limits
Michael Landon Directed It's Good to Be Alive (1974)- Earl Boen Also in Kojak and The Main Event
Gregory Sierra Also in Papillon and Airwolf
Robert Webber Also in Kojak and The Outer Limits- Aki Aleong Also in Airwolf and The Outer Limits
Mark L. Lester Directed Truck Stop Women (1974)- Michael Nader Also in How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965)
- Joseph Stefano Produced The Outer Limits
- Rod Daniel Directed Everybody Loves Raymond
Sol C. Siegel Produced Some Came Running (1958)
Nikos Mastorakis Produced Grandmother's House (1988)
Known for
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Papillon 1973
The Outlaw Josey Wales 1976
Birdman of Alcatraz 1962
Kelly's Heroes 1970
Lust for Life 1956
Filmography 40
169 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 2011 · aged 88
