Ben Lessy

Ben Lessy

Deceased · Born: Apr 29, 1902 · Died: Oct 30, 1992

Personal Details

BornApr 29, 1902 New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Ben Lessy, a renowned actor of his time, made his mark on the world of entertainment with his remarkable performances in a plethora of films and stage productions. Born on April 29, 1902, in the bustling metropolis of New York City, New York, USA, Lessy's life was destined for greatness.

As a talented thespian, Lessy's impressive repertoire included notable roles in films such as Pajama Party, released in 1964, Gypsy, a 1962 production, and Dark Delusion, a 1947 cinematic masterpiece. His dedication to his craft and undeniable charisma on screen captivated audiences, leaving a lasting impression on the world of cinema.

Throughout his illustrious career, Lessy's impact extended beyond the big screen, as he also made a name for himself on the stage. His versatility as an actor allowed him to effortlessly transition between film and theater, solidifying his status as a true artist.

Ben Lessy's life came full circle on October 30, 1992, as he passed away in the picturesque city of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and influence generations of actors and artists to this very day.

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Career

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1981
Buddy Buddy
Buddy Buddy as Barney Pritzig
{"id":65297,"title":"The Fastest Guitar Alive","year":"1967","character":"Indian Chief","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-fastest-guitar-alive","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65297.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65297.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
{"id":65420,"title":"The Last of the Secret Agents?","year":"1966","character":"Harry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-last-of-the-secret-agents","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65420.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65420.jpg"},"released":1}
1966
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1965
That Funny Feeling
That Funny Feeling as Charlie - Bartender
{"id":3635,"title":"That Darn Cat!","year":"1965","character":"Drive-In Concessionaire (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/that-darn-cat","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1j1531pva6jo.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1j1531pva6jo.jpg"},"released":1}
That Darn Cat!
That Darn Cat! as Drive-In Concessionaire (uncredited)
{"id":65696,"title":"Pajama Party","year":"1964","character":"Fleegle","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pajama-party","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65696.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65696.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
Pajama Party
Pajama Party as Fleegle
{"id":68100,"title":"Just for You","year":"1952","character":"Georgie Polansky","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/just-for-you-1952","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68100.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68100.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
Just for You
Just for You as Georgie Polansky
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1951
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1950
{"id":69410,"title":"The Pirate","year":"1948","character":"Gumbo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-pirate","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69410.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69410.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
The Pirate
The Pirate as Gumbo
{"id":69721,"title":"Dark Delusion","year":"1947","character":"Gin Rummy Player","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dark-delusion","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69721.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69721.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
Dark Delusion
Dark Delusion as Gin Rummy Player
{"id":70070,"title":"Two Sisters from Boston","year":"1946","character":"Rogetto - Olstrom's Valet (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/two-sisters-from-boston","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70070.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70070.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
Two Sisters from Boston
Two Sisters from Boston as Rogetto - Olstrom's Valet (uncredited)
{"id":95064,"title":"Her Highness and the Bellboy","year":"1945","character":"Ben Lessy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/her-highness-and-the-bellboy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_95064.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_95064.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
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1944
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1943
Thousands Cheer
Thousands Cheer as Silent Monk
{"id":102221,"title":"Woman of the Year","year":"1942","character":"Punchy (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/woman-of-the-year","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_102221.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_102221.jpg"},"released":1}
1942
Woman of the Year
Woman of the Year as Punchy (uncredited)
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For Me and My Gal
For Me and My Gal as Dough Boy Dan (uncredited)
{"id":71473,"title":"Second Chorus","year":"1941","character":"Shaw's Second Manager (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/second-chorus","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71473.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71473.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
Second Chorus
Second Chorus as Shaw's Second Manager (uncredited)