Perhaps may not be a name people instantly recognise, but if you're of a certain generation, you have probably seen a fair few things with him in, and always think of him as an old man. He was 67, and died as the result of a car crash.
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I think I first noticed him in Lois & Clark The Adventures of Superman (with Dean Cain and Teri Hatcher), but he was also in Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday, Boston Legal (with William Shatner and James Spader), The Help, Will & Grace, American Horror Story and was part of the announcement team for the Oscar Nominations earlier this year. Known for his short stature, strong southern drawl and somewhat androgenous voice, he always exuded joy.
When Dolly Parton and Henry Winkler sing your praises, you're a good'un.

Leslie Jordan: Will and Grace star dies aged 67
US media reported the actor was killed after being involved in a car crash on Monday.
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Leslie Jordan, Actor: The Help. For such a diminutive (4' 11") frame, character actor Leslie (Allen) Jordan has a tall talent for scene-stealing. Hailing from the South, as his dead-giveaway drawl quickly exposes, he was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 29, 1955, and raised in a highly...

I think I first noticed him in Lois & Clark The Adventures of Superman (with Dean Cain and Teri Hatcher), but he was also in Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday, Boston Legal (with William Shatner and James Spader), The Help, Will & Grace, American Horror Story and was part of the announcement team for the Oscar Nominations earlier this year. Known for his short stature, strong southern drawl and somewhat androgenous voice, he always exuded joy.
When Dolly Parton and Henry Winkler sing your praises, you're a good'un.