Variety

Len Lesser, ‘Seinfeld’s’ uncle Leo, dies at 88

Character actor Len Lesser, who played Jerry Seinfeld‘s irritable uncle Leo on NBC’s “Seinfeld,” died Wednesday, Feb. 16, in Burbank from cancer-related pneumonia. He was 88. Lesser had hundreds of ...
IndieWire

See Len Lesser (‘Uncle Leo’) as the Original Winklevi in “Baadasssss!”

It’s fine that Len Lesser, who died yesterday of cancer-related pneumonia, is being primarily remembered now for “Seinfeld,” on which he played Jerry’s Uncle Leo. It was a good, memorable role. But I ...
Post and Courier

'Seinfeld' actor who played Uncle Leo dies

LOS ANGELES -- Len Lesser, the veteran character actor best known for his scene-stealing role as Uncle Leo on "Seinfeld," died Wednesday. He was 88. Lesser's family said in a statement that he died in ...
LAist

Goodbye, Len Lesser

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LAist

TV Junkie: An Interview with Len Lesser - Uncle Leo, is that you?

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Phoenix New Times

Lesser Matters

In show business, it borders on an axiom that the actors who play the villains tend to be the nice guys in real life. If it’s true, then Len Lesser should be one of the sweetest guys you’d ever want ...
NBC New York

Len Lesser, “Seinfeld's” Uncle Leo, Dead at 88

The world says "goodbye" to Len Lesser, the actor who played Jerry's Uncle Leo on "Seinfeld." Lesser was a veteran actor of over 50 years, appearing in such films as "The Outlaw Josey Wales" and ...
The Press of Atlantic City

Actor who played Seinfeld's Uncle Leo dies

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 ...
Tampa Bay Times

Len Lesser, Seinfeld's Uncle Leo, dies at 88

Len Lesser, the veteran character actor best known for his scene-stealing role as Uncle Leo on Seinfeld," died Wednesday. He was 88. Lesser's family said in a statement that he died in Burbank, Calif.
Reuters

Jerry Seinfeld's Uncle Leo dies; Len Lesser was 88

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Len Lesser, who starred on "Seinfeld" as Jerry's eccentric, shoplifting Uncle Leo, died on Wednesday after a battle with cancer. He was 88. A friend told Reuters Lesser ...
Richmond

'Seinfeld' actor Len Lesser (Uncle Leo) dies at 88

Len Lesser, the veteran character actor best known for his scene-stealing role as Uncle Leo on "Seinfeld," died Wednesday. He was 88. Lesser's family said in a statement that he died in Burbank, Calif ...