
Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1935-11-27 00:00:00
Birth Place:Tampa, Florida, USA
Known For:Directing
Death Date:2013-04-07 00:00:00
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Les Blank
Biography
Les Blank was an American documentary filmmaker best known for his portraits of American traditional musicians.
Filmography (40)

A Poem Is a Naked Person
Role: Self1974

Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
Role: Self1985

Running Around Like a Chicken With Its Head Cut Off
actor1960

How To Smell A Rose: A Visit with Ricky Leacock at his Farm in Normandy
Role: Self2014

Oh My God! It's Harrod Blank!
Role: Self2008

Fitzcarraldo
thanks1982

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
camera operator1991

Dry Wood
director1973

Poto and Cabengo
director of photography1980

Chulas Fronteras
director1976

Chulas Fronteras
editor1976

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
director1980

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
director of photography1980

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
producer1980

Hole in the Soul
camera operator1994

Burden of Dreams
director1982

Burden of Dreams
producer1982

Burden of Dreams
director of photography1982

The Arch
editor1969

A Poem Is a Naked Person
director1974

A Poem Is a Naked Person
editor1974

A Poem Is a Naked Person
writer1974

A Poem Is a Naked Person
director of photography1974

Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
director1985

New Sounds in Music
camera operator1968

Running Around Like a Chicken With Its Head Cut Off
director1960

The Ways of Water
director1971

The Ways of Water
cinematography1971

Christopher Tree
editor1967

Christopher Tree
director of photography1967

Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball
director1988

Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball
director of photography1988

Always for Pleasure
director1978

Always for Pleasure
producer1978

Always for Pleasure
editor1978

Always for Pleasure
director of photography1978

String Sounds
"b" camera operator1969
No Image
Out in the Woods
Role: Self2016

Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
director1988

Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
cinematography1988