Noted character actor, renowned for his ability to seamlessly play the straight man to a plethora of comedy legends, including the illustrious Bob Hope, the irrepressible Milton Berle, the inimitable Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin, the witty Jack Benny, and the beloved Red Skelton.
Throughout his illustrious career, Leeds had the privilege of accompanying Bob Hope on an astonishing 14 international USO tours, a testament to his dedication to entertaining the troops and spreading joy to those who needed it most.
In addition to his extensive work in television, Leeds also graced the Broadway stage alongside the incomparable Mickey Rooney and Ann Miller in the delightful musical production, "Sugar Babies".
Leeds' remarkable television career reached its zenith during the 1950s and 1960s, but he continued to flourish, appearing in numerous shows throughout the 1980s, leaving an indelible mark on the world of entertainment.