Biography
Lee Allen was an American actor whose career spanned stage and screen. On Broadway he appeared as Patsy in the original production of Marathon '33 (1963–64) and as a replacement for Eddie Ryan in Funny Girl (1964–67). He received a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Play for Marathon '33.
Allen played Eddie Ryan in the 1968 film adaptation of Funny Girl. His other screen credits include uncredited roles in Battle Cry (1955) and Jeanne Eagels (1957), as well as appearances in The Breakup Artist (2004) and episodes of series such as Cheers.
