ACTOR · FROM NEW YORK CITY, USA
Ben Lessy
1902–199223 credits since 1941
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ABOUT BEN
There’s no biography for Ben Lessy yet.
Born29 April 1902
Died30 October 1992
BirthplaceNew York City, USA
Known forActing
On Cineora13 of 23 titles
Known for
The titles people know Ben from.
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 13
- Average IMDb
- 6.5
- Highest rated
- Petticoat JunctionIMDb 7.1
- Working since
- 1941
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 1980s
1 title · IMDb 6.5 on average
Movieas Barney Pritzig
The 1970s
1 titleMake Room for Granddaddy
Not on CineoraThe 1960s
6 titles · IMDb 6.3 on average
as Harry
Movieas Drive-In Concessionaire (uncredited)
Movieas Bartender
Movieas Fleegle
2 episodes
Seriesas Eustace Pockle · 1 episode
The 1950s
5 titles · IMDb 6.8 on average
1 episode
Seriesas Ben Lessy · 9 episodes
as Georgie Polansky
as Ben Lessy
Movieas Shorty
The 1940s
10 titles · IMDb 6.5 on average
Movieas Gumbo
as Gin Rummy Player
as Rogetto - Olstrom's Valet (uncredited)
Movieas Ben Lessy
as Rent Party Organizer
as Kickebush
Movieas Silent Monk (uncredited)
Movieas Dough Boy Dan (uncredited)
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Ben’s titles.
Gene KellyThe Pirate, For Me and My Gal and 1 more
Elsa LanchesterThat Darn Cat! and Pajama Party
Judy GarlandThe Pirate and For Me and My Gal
Reginald OwenWoman of the Year and The Pirate
Minor WatsonWoman of the Year and The Jackie Robinson Story
Richard ThorpeDirector · That Funny Feeling and Her Highness and the Bellboy
Ben BlueFor Me and My Gal and Thousands Cheer
Harry Stradling Sr.Cinematographer · The Pirate and Her Highness and the Bellboy