Barrett, Leslie K. (Leslie Klein), 1919- (original) (raw)

Leslie Barrett (1919- ), stage, television, and film actor, was born in New York City on Oct. 30, 1919. He has appeared in many television series, including an episode of the original HONEYMOONERS with Jackie Gleason and Art Carney. During 1954-5 Mr. Barrett became involved in a controversy concerning his political affiliations, and made the news when he spoke out against the practice of blacklisting controversial performers.

From the description of Leslie Barrett correspondence and ephemera, 1942-1996. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122533514

Collector and retired actor; New York, N.Y.; b. 1919.

From the description of Leslie Barrett papers, 1962-2006. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220217659

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