Len Lesser
actor, comedian (1922-2011)
Leonard King "Len" Lesser (December 3, 1922 – February 16, 2011) was an American movie, television, voice, and stage actor. He was known for his role as Uncle Leo in Seinfeld. He was born in New York City, New York on December 3, 1922. He was married to Janice Burrell from 1954 until they divorced in 1982. They had two children. Lesser died on February 16, 2011 in Burbank, California from pneumonia caused by his cancer. He was 88 years old.[1]
Len Lesser | |
|---|---|
| Born | Leonard King Lesser December 3, 1922 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | February 16, 2011 (aged 88) Burbank, California, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Pneumonia complicated by cancer of unknown primary origin |
| Resting place | Sholom Memorial Park Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | City College of New York |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1949–2010 |
| Known for | Uncle Leo in Seinfeld |
| Spouse | Janice Burrell (1954–1982, divorced) |
| Children | Two |
References
change- ↑ Allen, Floyd (18 February 2011). "Len Lesser dies at 88, due to cancer-related pneumonia". ibtimes.com. Archived from the original on 23 February 2011. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
Other websites
change- Len Lesser at Find a Grave
- Len Lesser on IMDb
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