Ben Lessy (born Benjamin Lesinsky[1]; April 29, 1902[2][1] – October 30, 1992[2][1]) was an American nightclub comedian and television and film actor.

[1] Lessy was known for a nightclub act done with Patti Moore,[3] the long-time wife of his best friend and agent, Sammy Lewis.

[citation needed] They were regulars at Los Angeles nightclubs Slapsy Maxie's and Billy Gray's Band Box.

[7] On the small screen, he was frequently seen during the 1950s on the popular sitcom Make Room for Daddy, whose creator/star Danny Thomas dubbed Lessy "one of the greatest living generators of laughter".

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