Len Lesser

Len Lesser

Known for
Acting
Born
December 3, 1922
Died
February 16, 2011 (aged 88)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Leonard King Lesser (December 3, 1922 – February 16, 2011) 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.

Known For

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Filmography

2009
Castle poster

Castle

TV · as Neighbour · 1 ep

2007
The Wedding Bells poster

The Wedding Bells

TV · as Peppy Miller · 1 ep

2006
'Til Death poster

'Til Death

TV · as Gus · 1 ep

2005
Frankenstein & the Werewolf Reborn! poster

Frankenstein & the Werewolf Reborn!

Movie · as Inspector Krol (archive footage)

2004
Baadasssss! poster

Baadasssss!

Movie · as Manny & Mort Goldberg

2004
Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to Cosmo poster

Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to Cosmo

Movie · as Self

2004
Quintuplets poster

Quintuplets

TV · as Morty · 1 ep

2003
Rock Me Baby poster

Rock Me Baby

TV · as Harvey · 1 ep

2003
Cold Case poster

Cold Case

TV · as Elmer Gibbins (2007) · 1 ep

2000
Son of the Beach poster

Son of the Beach

TV · 3 eps

1998
True Friends poster

True Friends

Movie · as Mr. Slotnick

1998
The Werewolf Reborn! poster

The Werewolf Reborn!

Movie · as Krol

1998
Amazing Stories: The Movie III poster

Amazing Stories: The Movie III

Movie · as Old Grave Robber

1997
Smart Guy poster

Smart Guy

TV · as Sidney · 1 ep

1997
Just Shoot Me! poster

Just Shoot Me!

TV · as Uncle Jimmy · 1 ep

1996
Everybody Loves Raymond poster

Everybody Loves Raymond

TV · as Garvin · 9 eps

1996
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch poster

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

TV · as Eugene · 1 ep

1995
Rave Review poster

Rave Review

Movie · as Al

1995
Platypus Man poster

Platypus Man

TV · as Rabbi Rosenbaum · 1 ep

1995
Caroline in the City poster

Caroline in the City

TV · as Waiter · 1 ep

1994
ER poster

ER

TV · as Woody Ebbots · 1 ep

1993
Boy Meets World poster

Boy Meets World

TV · as Arnie Heck · 1 ep

1993
The John Larroquette Show poster

The John Larroquette Show

TV · as Preacher · 1 ep

1992
Mad About You poster

Mad About You

TV · as Uncle Arnold · 1 ep

1991
Sorority Girls and the Creature from Hell poster

Sorority Girls and the Creature from Hell

Movie · as Tex

1991
Bronx Cheers poster

Bronx Cheers

Movie · as Hary

1990
Mob Boss poster

Mob Boss

Movie · as Don Caglianoti

1990
Faith poster

Faith

Movie · as Uncle Sal

1990
Ain't No Way Back poster

Ain't No Way Back

Movie · as Papa Campbell

1989
Spy poster

Spy

Movie · as Dr. Obediah Stern

1989
Seinfeld poster

Seinfeld

TV · as Uncle Leo · 15 eps

1988
Grandmother's House poster

Grandmother's House

Movie · as Grandfather

1987
thirtysomething poster

thirtysomething

TV · 1 ep

1987
Tour of Duty poster

Tour of Duty

TV · as Clayton - WWII Vet (uncredited) · 1 ep

1986
Amazing Stories poster

Amazing Stories

Movie · as Old Grave Robber

1985
Amazing Stories poster

Amazing Stories

TV · as Old Grave Digger · 1 ep

1984
Du-beat-e-o poster

Du-beat-e-o

Movie · as Hendricks

1984
Airwolf poster

Airwolf

TV · as Villain · 1 ep

1983
Hardcastle and McCormick poster

Hardcastle and McCormick

TV · as Sam · 1 ep

1982
Remington Steele poster

Remington Steele

TV · as Anthony Torrance · 1 ep

1981
Death Hunt poster

Death Hunt

Movie · as Lewis

1981
Take This Job and Shove It poster

Take This Job and Shove It

Movie · as Roach

1981
Through the Magic Pyramid poster

Through the Magic Pyramid

Movie · as Naktah

1981
Falcon Crest poster

Falcon Crest

TV · as Professor McCloud · 1 ep

1981
Simon & Simon poster

Simon & Simon

TV · as Slater · 1 ep

1980
Enos poster

Enos

TV · 1 ep

1979
The Main Event poster

The Main Event

Movie · as Trainer At Big Bear

1978
Someone's Watching Me! poster

Someone's Watching Me!

Movie · as Burly Man

1978
House Calls poster

House Calls

Movie · as Waiter

1977
Supervan poster

Supervan

Movie · as Banks

1977
Moonshine County Express poster

Moonshine County Express

Movie · as Scoggins

1977
Ruby poster

Ruby

Movie · as Barney

1977
Spider-Man poster

Spider-Man

Movie · as Henchman

1977
Joyride to Nowhere poster

Joyride to Nowhere

Movie · as Charlie

1977
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries poster

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

TV · 1 ep

1977
Code R poster

Code R

TV · as Leo · 1 ep

1977
The Love Boat poster

The Love Boat

TV · as Stryker · 1 ep

1976
The Outlaw Josey Wales poster

The Outlaw Josey Wales

Movie · as Abe

1976
Quincy, M.E. poster

Quincy, M.E.

TV · as Dr. DeGroot · 1 ep

1975
Switch poster

Switch

TV · as Pelky, Salesman · 1 ep

1975
Barbary Coast poster

Barbary Coast

TV · as Clerk · 1 ep

1974
Truck Stop Women poster

Truck Stop Women

Movie · as Winter

1974
It's Good to Be Alive poster

It's Good to Be Alive

Movie · as Man at Accident

1974
Kolchak: The Night Stalker poster

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

TV · as Crowley · 1 ep

1974
The Rockford Files poster

The Rockford Files

TV · as Colby · 1 ep

1973
Slither poster

Slither

Movie · as Jogger

1973
Papillon poster

Papillon

Movie · as Guard

1973
Kojak poster

Kojak

TV · as Mr. Morgan, Hinton · 1 ep

1972
Dirty Little Billy poster

Dirty Little Billy

Movie · as Slits

1972
The Bob Newhart Show poster

The Bob Newhart Show

TV · as Mr. Schwab · 1 ep

1972
Delphi Bureau poster

Delphi Bureau

TV · as Mockthornton · 1 ep

1971
Blood and Lace poster

Blood and Lace

Movie · as Tom Kredge

1971
The Partners

The Partners

TV · 1 ep

1971
All in the Family poster

All in the Family

TV · as Billy Pendergast · 2 eps

1971
McMillan & Wife poster

McMillan & Wife

TV · as Benny Carr · 1 ep

1970
Kelly's Heroes poster

Kelly's Heroes

Movie · as Platoon Sgt. Bellamy (42nd Engineers)

1969
Medical Center poster

Medical Center

TV · 1 ep

1969
The Bill Cosby Show poster

The Bill Cosby Show

TV · as Supervisor · 1 ep

1969
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors poster

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

TV · as Joe Boland · 1 ep

1968
Land of the Giants poster

Land of the Giants

TV · as Prisoner · 1 ep

1968
The Mod Squad poster

The Mod Squad

TV · as Burns · 1 ep

1968
The Outsider poster

The Outsider

TV · 1 ep

1967
How I Spent My Summer Vacation poster

How I Spent My Summer Vacation

Movie · as The Greek

1967
The Last Challenge poster

The Last Challenge

Movie · as Ed (uncredited)

1967
Ironside poster

Ironside

TV · as Frank Bender · 1 ep

1967
Judd, for the Defense poster

Judd, for the Defense

TV · 1 ep

1967
Mr. Terrific poster

Mr. Terrific

TV · as Novnik · 1 ep

1967
The Second Hundred Years poster

The Second Hundred Years

TV · as Norton · 1 ep

1966
Fireball 500 poster

Fireball 500

Movie · as Man In Garage

1966
Love on a Rooftop poster

Love on a Rooftop

TV · as Junk Shop Owner · 1 ep

1966
That Girl poster

That Girl

TV · 1 ep

1966
Run, Buddy, Run poster

Run, Buddy, Run

TV · 1 ep

1966
The Monkees poster

The Monkees

TV · as George, Red · 1 ep

1965
How to Stuff a Wild Bikini poster

How to Stuff a Wild Bikini

Movie · as North Dakota Pete

1965
McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force poster

McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force

Movie · as NKVD commissar

1965
Green Acres poster

Green Acres

TV · as Man · 1 ep

1965
The F.B.I. poster

The F.B.I.

TV · as Ghost · 1 ep

1965
Laredo poster

Laredo

TV · 1 ep

1965
Honey West poster

Honey West

TV · as Mr. Crimm · 1 ep

1965
Get Smart poster

Get Smart

TV · as Luden, Vogel, Rudolph · 1 ep

1965
The Wild Wild West poster

The Wild Wild West

TV · as Mason · 1 ep

1964
The Munsters poster

The Munsters

TV · as Manikoo · 1 ep

1964
The Rogues poster

The Rogues

TV · as Priest · 1 ep

1963
The Great Adventure poster

The Great Adventure

TV · as Varnes · 1 ep

1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

TV · as Le Bombard · 1 ep

1963
The Outer Limits poster

The Outer Limits

TV · as Sforza Water/Power worker · 1 ep

1963
My Favorite Martian poster

My Favorite Martian

TV · as Hank, Carlo · 1 ep

1963
Arrest and Trial poster

Arrest and Trial

TV · as Biggy · 1 ep

1963
Temple Houston poster

Temple Houston

TV · as Orley Baldwin · 1 ep

1962
Smog poster

Smog

Movie · as Lelio Marpicati

1962
Birdman of Alcatraz poster

Birdman of Alcatraz

Movie · as Burns (uncredited)

1962
Stoney Burke poster

Stoney Burke

TV · as Leo, Detective · 1 ep

1961
Ben Casey poster

Ben Casey

TV · 1 ep

1961
The Investigators poster

The Investigators

TV · as Puppeteer · 1 ep

1960
Bells Are Ringing poster

Bells Are Ringing

Movie · as Charlie Bessemer (uncredited)

1960
Please Don't Eat the Daisies poster

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Movie · as Waiter at Sardi's (uncredited)

1960
Hong Kong poster

Hong Kong

TV · as Carl · 1 ep

1959
Crime and Punishment USA poster

Crime and Punishment USA

Movie · as Desk Officer

1959
Mr. Lucky poster

Mr. Lucky

TV · as Gunman · 1 ep

1959
Johnny Staccato poster

Johnny Staccato

TV · 1 ep

1959
Adventures in Paradise poster

Adventures in Paradise

TV · as Lasser · 1 ep

1959
Tightrope poster

Tightrope

TV · as The Hood (uncredited) · 1 ep

1959
The Untouchables poster

The Untouchables

TV · as Gunther · 1 ep

1959
Bonanza poster

Bonanza

TV · as Fred Gaskell, Art Fancher · 1 ep

1959
The Detectives poster

The Detectives

TV · as Jack Hasset · 1 ep

1959
The Third Man poster

The Third Man

TV · as Najian · 1 ep

1959
Lock-Up poster

Lock-Up

TV · as Carl Kincaid · 1 ep

1958
Old Man poster

Old Man

Movie · as Man with Gun

1958
Some Came Running poster

Some Came Running

Movie · as Indianapolis Poker Player (uncredited)

1958
The Man Who Died Twice poster

The Man Who Died Twice

Movie · as Minelli

1958
Peter Gunn poster

Peter Gunn

TV · 1 ep

1958
Bat Masterson poster

Bat Masterson

TV · as Frank Holloway · 1 ep

1958
The Texan poster

The Texan

TV · as Matt Kiley, Brad · 1 ep

1958
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer poster

Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer

TV · as Zig Segman · 1 ep

1957
Slaughter on 10th Avenue poster

Slaughter on 10th Avenue

Movie · as Sam (Uncredited)

1957
Have Gun, Will Travel poster

Have Gun, Will Travel

TV · as Boldt · 1 ep

1957
The Thin Man poster

The Thin Man

TV · 1 ep

1957
Panic! poster

Panic!

TV · 1 ep

1957
Official Detective poster

Official Detective

TV · 1 ep

1957
Tombstone Territory poster

Tombstone Territory

TV · as Hugh Dawson · 1 ep

1956
Somebody Up There Likes Me poster

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Movie · as Reporter at Sparring Session (uncredited)

1956
Lust for Life poster

Lust for Life

Movie · as Cartoonist (uncredited)

1955
Shack Out on 101 poster

Shack Out on 101

Movie · as Perch

1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents poster

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV · as Thug · 1 ep

1955
Gunsmoke poster

Gunsmoke

TV · as Townsman (uncredited) · 2 eps

1953
The Big Break poster

The Big Break

Movie · as Hunk

1953
General Electric Theater poster

General Electric Theater

TV · as Friedman · 1 ep

1951
Dragnet poster

Dragnet

TV · 1 ep

1951
The Red Skelton Show poster

The Red Skelton Show

TV · as Big Mike Miller, Percival Cutthroat, Bum / Slippery Scottty Sutton, Legs, Killer McBumpoff · 1 ep

1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars poster

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

TV · as Goon #2, First Card Player · 1 ep

1950
The Jack Benny Program poster

The Jack Benny Program

TV · as Bank Robber #2, Muggsy McGurk · 1 ep

1949
Man Against Crime poster

Man Against Crime

TV · as Hoodlum (uncredited) · 1 ep

1949
Suspense poster

Suspense

TV · as Man at Baseball Game (uncredited) · 1 ep

1948
Studio One poster

Studio One

TV · 1 ep