Birthday
1922/12/03
Day of death
2011/02/16 (88 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
Leonard King Lesser
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.
(1978) Someone's Watching Me!
as Burly Man
(1970) Kelly's Heroes
as Platoon Sgt. Bellamy (42nd Engineers)
(1981) Death Hunt
as Lewis
(1960) Bells Are Ringing
as Charlie Bessemer
(1955) Shack Out on 101
as Perch
(1960) Please Don't Eat the Daisies
as Waiter at Sardi's (uncredited)
(1977) Supervan
as Banks
(1990) Mob Boss
as Don Caglianoti
(1974) Truck Stop Women
as Winter
(1971) Blood and Lace
as Tom Kredge
(1973) Slither
as Jogger
(1978) House Calls
as Waiter
(1953) The Big Break
as Hunk
(1977) Moonshine County Express
as Scoggins
(1989) Spy
as Dr. Obediah Stern
(1981) Take This Job and Shove It
as Roach
(1974) It's Good to Be Alive
as Man at Accident
(1972) Dirty Little Billy
as Slits
(1966) Fireball 500
as Man In Garage
(1998) True Friends
as Mr. Slotnick
(1990) Faith
as Uncle Sal
(1967) How I Spent My Summer Vacation
as The Greek
(1957) Slaughter on 10th Avenue
as Sam (Uncredited)
(1984) Du-beat-e-o
as Hendricks
(1976) The Outlaw Josey Wales
as Abe
(1959) Crime and Punishment USA
as Desk Officer
(1962) Smog
as Lelio Marpicati
(1965) McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force
as NKVD commissar
(1965) How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
as North Dakota Pete
(1973) Papillon
as Guard
(1958) Old Man
as Man with Gun
(1979) The Main Event
as Trainer At Big Bear
(1962) Birdman of Alcatraz
as Burns (uncredited)
(1967) The Last Challenge
as Ed (uncredited)
(1990) Ain't No Way Back
as Papa Campbell
(1995) Rave Review
as Al
(1956) Somebody Up There Likes Me
as Reporter at Sparring Session (uncredited)
(1988) Grandmother's House
as Grandfather
(1991) Sorority Girls and the Creature from Hell
as Tex
(1977) Ruby
as Barney
(1998) The Werewolf Reborn!
as Krol
(2005) Frankenstein & the Werewolf Reborn!
as Inspector Krol (archive footage)
(1958) Some Came Running
as Indianapolis Poker Player (uncredited)
(1986) Amazing Stories
as Old Grave Robber
(2004) Baadasssss!
as Manny & Mort Goldberg
(1977) Spider-Man
as Henchman
(1977) Joyride to Nowhere
as Charlie
(1981) Through the Magic Pyramid
as Naktah
(1981) Falcon Crest
as Professor McCloud
(1963) The Great Adventure
as Varnes
(1983) Hardcastle and McCormick
as Sam
(2000) Son of the Beach
as ---
(1989) Seinfeld
as Uncle Leo
(2009) Castle
as Neighbour
(1982) Remington Steele
as Anthony Torrance
(1966) Love on a Rooftop
as Junk Shop Owner
(1965) Green Acres
as Man
(1987) thirtysomething
as ---
(1965) The F.B.I.
as Ghost
(1959) Mr. Lucky
as Gunman
(2003) Rock Me Baby
as Harvey
(1981) Simon & Simon
as ---
(1964) The Munsters
as Manikoo
(1997) Smart Guy
as ---
(1984) Airwolf
as Villain
(1993) Boy Meets World
as ---
(1996) Everybody Loves Raymond
as Garvin
(1966) That Girl
as ---
(2003) Cold Case
as Elmer Gibbins (2007)
(1968) Land of the Giants
as Prisoner
(1977) The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
as ---
(1968) The Mod Squad
as Burns
(1973) Kojak
as Mr. Morgan
(1969) Medical Center
as ---
(1951) Dragnet
as ---
(2004) Quintuplets
as ---
(1948) Studio One
as ---
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Friedman
(1959) Johnny Staccato
as ---
(2007) The Wedding Bells
as ---
(1967) Ironside
as Frank Bender
(1974) Kolchak: The Night Stalker
as Crowley
(1994) ER
as Woody Ebbots
(1965) Laredo
as ---
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Thug
(1966) Run, Buddy, Run
as ---
(1957) Have Gun, Will Travel
as Boldt
(1975) Switch
as Pelky
(1971) The Partners
as ---
(1958) Peter Gunn
as ---
(1957) The Thin Man
as ---
(1963) Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Le Bombard
(1980) Enos
as ---
(1959) Adventures in Paradise
as Lasser
(1967) Judd for the Defense
as ---
(1958) Bat Masterson
as Frank Holloway
(1961) Ben Casey
as ---
(1975) Barbary Coast
as Clerk
(1977) Code R
as Leo
(1965) Honey West
as Mr. Crimm
(1959) Tightrope
as The Hood (uncredited)
(1964) The Rogues
as Priest
(1957) Panic!
as ---
(1957) Official Detective
as ---
(1968) The Outsider
as ---
(1959) The Untouchables
as Gunther
(1971) All in the Family
as Billy Pendergast
(1985) Amazing Stories
as old grave digger
(1995) Platypus Man
as Rabbi Rosenbaum
(1967) Mr. Terrific
as Novnik
(1959) Bonanza
as Fred Gaskell
(1966) The Monkees
as George
(1996) Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
as Eugene
(1963) The Outer Limits
as Sforza Water/Power worker
(1973) Kojak
as Hinton
(1977) The Love Boat
as Stryker
(1976) Quincy, M.E.
as Dr. DeGroot
(1957) Tombstone Territory
as Hugh Dawson
(1993) The John Larroquette Show
as Preacher
(1992) Mad About You
as Uncle Arnold
(1987) Tour of Duty
as Clayton - WWII Vet (uncredited)
(1975) Switch
as Salesman
(1972) The Bob Newhart Show
as Mr. Schwab
(1971) McMillan & Wife
as Benny Carr
(1969) The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
as Joe Boland
(1969) The Bill Cosby Show
as Supervisor
(1966) The Monkees
as Red
(1965) Get Smart
as Rudolph
(1965) Get Smart
as Luden
(1965) Get Smart
as Vogel
(1965) The Wild Wild West
as Mason
(1963) My Favorite Martian
as Hank
(1963) My Favorite Martian
as Carlo
(1963) Arrest and Trial
as Biggy
(1963) Temple Houston
as Orley Baldwin
(1962) Stoney Burke
as Leo
(1962) Stoney Burke
as Detective
(1959) The Third Man
as Najian
(1959) The Detectives
as Jack Hasset
(1958) The Texan
as Brad
(1958) The Texan
as Matt Kiley
(1958) Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
as Zig Segman
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Townsman (uncredited)
(1951) The Red Skelton Show
as Legs
(1951) The Red Skelton Show
as Big Mike Miller
(1951) The Red Skelton Show
as Percival Cutthroat - Pirate with Hook
(1951) The Red Skelton Show
as Bum / Slippery Scottty Sutton
(1951) The Red Skelton Show
as Killer McBumpoff
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as First Card Player
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Goon #2
(1950) The Jack Benny Program
as Second Bank Robber
(1950) The Jack Benny Program
as Muggsy McGurk
(1949) Man Against Crime
as Hoodlum (uncredited)
(1949) Suspense
as Man at Baseball Game (uncredited)
(1974) The Rockford Files
as Colby
(1959) Bonanza
as Art Fancher
(1995) Caroline in the City
as Waiter
(1997) Just Shoot Me!
as Uncle Jimmy