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‘Seinfeld’ Actor Len Lesser Dies At 88 LOS ANGELES – Len Lesser, the veteran character actor best known for his scene-stealing role as Uncle Leo on “Seinfeld,” has died. He was 88.
Lesser’s family said in a statement that he died Wednesday in Burbank, Calif., from cancer-related pneumonia.
Lesser’s lengthy list of television credits included parts on “Get Smart,” “That Girl,” “The Munsters,” “The Monkees,” “The Rockford Files,” “thirtysomething,” “ER,” and “Everybody Loves Raymond,” which featured Lesser in a recurring role as the arm-shaking Garvin. His film credits included “Outlaw Josey Wales,” “Kelly’s Heroes,” “Birdman of Alcatraz” and “Death Hunt.” He most recently appeared on the TV drama “Castle.”
He is survived by his daughter, Michele; son, David; daughter-in-law, Julie; and grandchildren, Jonathan, Kayla, and Mayah.
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i don't wear a cross?!!? i wear a prince symbol I When Prince's cum dries, diamonds are formed. no one tops prince in concert! | |
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May he rest in peace. | |
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Uncle Leo...goodbye
RIP | |
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That's what I was gonna say...
RIP She Don't Speak..But She Remembers | |
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Thanks for the many hearty laughs, Uncle Leo. | |
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R.I.P.
I'm firmly planted in denial | |
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