Biography
Leonard King Lesser (December 3, 1922 β 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.
Filmography
all 144
TV Shows 96
Movies 48
Neighbour

Castle (2009)
TV
6.96
Actor

Turbo Dates (2008)
TV
Inspector Krol (archive footage)

Frankenstein & the Werewolf Reborn! (2005)
Movie
Manny & Mort Goldberg

Baadasssss! (2004)
Movie
Elmer Gibbins (2007)

Cold Case (2003)
TV
6.2
Harvey

Rock Me Baby (2003)
TV
Mr. Slotnick

True Friends (1998)
Movie
Uncle Jimmy

Just Shoot Me! (1997)
TV
8
Rabbi Rosenbaum

Platypus Man (1995)
TV
Woody Ebbots

ER (1994)
TV
5.44
Uncle Arnold

Mad About You (1992)
TV
5.76
Don Caglianoti

Mob Boss (1990)
Movie
Uncle Sal

Faith (1990)
Movie
Papa Campbell

Ain't No Way Back (1990)
Movie
Dr. Obediah Stern

Spy (1989)
Movie
Uncle Leo

Seinfeld (1989)
TV
5.99
Grandfather

Grandmother's House (1988)
Movie
6
Clayton - WWII Vet (uncredited)

Tour of Duty (1987)
TV
6
Old Grave Robber

Amazing Stories (1986)
Movie
old grave digger

Amazing Stories (1985)
TV
5.33
Villain

Airwolf (1984)
TV
6
Hendricks

Du-beat-e-o (1984)
Movie
Anthony Torrance

Remington Steele (1982)
TV
6
Professor McCloud

Falcon Crest (1981)
TV
Solly

Enos (1980)
TV
Trainer At Big Bear

The Main Event (1979)
Movie
Burly Man

Someone's Watching Me! (1978)
Movie
Waiter

House Calls (1978)
Movie
Stryker

The Love Boat (1977)
TV
6.85
Henchman

Spider-Man (1977)
Movie
2
Barney

Ruby (1977)
Movie
6
Banks

Supervan (1977)
Movie
Dr. DeGroot

Quincy, M.E. (1976)
TV
5.85
Pelky / Salesman

Switch (1975)
TV
Man at Accident

It's Good to Be Alive (1974)
Movie
Hinton / Mr. Morgan

Kojak (1973)
TV
6
Jogger

Slither (1973)
Movie
Mr. Schwab

The Bob Newhart Show (1972)
TV
4.9
Benny Carr

McMillan & Wife (1971)
TV
1
Tom Kredge

Blood and Lace (1971)
Movie
Billy Pendergast

All in the Family (1971)
TV
6.8
Platoon Sgt. Bellamy (42nd Engineers)

Kelly's Heroes (1970)
Movie
2.17
Supervisor

The Bill Cosby Show (1969)
TV
Joe Boland

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1969)
TV
Prisoner

Land of the Giants (1968)
TV
9
Ed (uncredited)

The Last Challenge (1967)
Movie
Frank Bender

Ironside (1967)
TV
6
Novnik

Mr. Terrific (1967)
TV
George / Red

The Monkees (1966)
TV
4.25
Junk Shop Owner

Love on a Rooftop (1966)
TV
Man In Garage

Fireball 500 (1966)
Movie
Ghost

The F.B.I. (1965)
TV
Luden / Rudolph / Vogel

Get Smart (1965)
TV
6.3
Mr. Crimm

Honey West (1965)
TV
6
North Dakota Pete

How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965)
Movie
4.33
NKVD commissar

McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force (1965)
Movie
Manikoo

The Munsters (1964)
TV
6.11
Priest

The Rogues (1964)
TV
Hank / Carlo

My Favorite Martian (1963)
TV
5.58
Orley Baldwin

Temple Houston (1963)
TV
Sforza Water/Power worker

The Outer Limits (1963)
TV
7.4
Lelio Marpicati

Smog (1962)
Movie
Leo / Detective

Stoney Burke (1962)
TV
Burns (uncredited)

Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
Movie
5.33
Charlie Bessemer

Bells Are Ringing (1960)
Movie
Waiter at Sardi's (uncredited)

Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960)
Movie
6.67
Desk Officer

Crime and Punishment USA (1959)
Movie
Gunman

Mr. Lucky (1959)
TV
Jack Hasset

The Detectives (1959)
TV
Najian

The Third Man (1959)
TV
Fred Gaskell / Art Fancher

Bonanza (1959)
TV
1
The Hood (uncredited)

Tightrope (1959)
TV
Indianapolis Poker Player (uncredited)

Some Came Running (1958)
Movie
6
Man with Gun

Old Man (1958)
Movie
Frank Holloway

Bat Masterson (1958)
TV
Matt Kiley / Brad

The Texan (1958)
TV
Zig Segman

Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (1958)
TV
Hugh Dawson

Tombstone Territory (1957)
TV
Sam (Uncredited)

Slaughter on 10th Avenue (1957)
Movie
Reporter at Sparring Session (uncredited)

Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
Movie
Townsman (uncredited)

Gunsmoke (1955)
TV
6
First Card Player / Goon #2

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
TV
Legs / Bum / Slippery Scottty Sutton / Big Mike Miller / Percival Cutthroat - Pirate with Hook / Killer McBumpoff

The Red Skelton Show (1951)
TV
Second Bank Robber / Muggsy McGurk

The Jack Benny Program (1950)
TV
Hoodlum (uncredited)

Man Against Crime (1949)
TV
Man at Baseball Game (uncredited)

Suspense (1949)
TV
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1922-12-03
Deathday2011-02-16 (88 years old)
Birth PlaceThe Bronx, United States
ReligionJudaism
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsLeonard King Lesser
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