Lee Moran (June 23, 1888 – April 24, 1961) was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter.

[2] Moran was active in vaudeville before he began performing in films at Nestor Studios in 1909.

[3] He transcended the silent film era of motion pictures to the talkies.

He was born in Chicago, Illinois,[citation needed] and was often paired with actor Eddie Lyons.

[3] Moran's wife, Esther, sued him for divorce, but her attorneys asked that the suit be dismissed in September 1922.