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Les Blank

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)

And Freedom Came?!
And Freedom Came?!
director1962
⭐ 6.6
Spend It All
Spend It All
director1972
⭐ 6.5
Cigarette Blues
Cigarette Blues
director1985
⭐ 7.8
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
director1968
⭐ 6.6
Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie
director1964
⭐ 5.8
Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella
Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella
director1995
⭐ 5.5
God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance
God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance
director1968
⭐ 6.6
The Sun's Gonna Shine
The Sun's Gonna Shine
director1969
⭐ 7
Chicken Real
Chicken Real
director1970
⭐ 8
Innocents Abroad
Innocents Abroad
cinematography1991
⭐ 4.8
How To Smell A Rose: A Visit with Ricky Leacock at his Farm in Normandy
How To Smell A Rose: A Visit with Ricky Leacock at his Farm in Normandy
director2014
⭐ 6.8
Yum, Yum, Yum! A Taste of the Cajun and Creole Cooking of Louisiana
Yum, Yum, Yum! A Taste of the Cajun and Creole Cooking of Louisiana
director1990
⭐ 5
Lightnin' Les
Lightnin' Les
director1968
⭐ 5.3
My Old Fiddle: A Visit with Tommy Jarrell in the Blue Ridge
My Old Fiddle: A Visit with Tommy Jarrell in the Blue Ridge
director1994
⭐ 8
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
director1969
⭐ 4.8
The Maestro Rides Again!
The Maestro Rides Again!
director2005
⭐ 4.2
Lagniappe
Lagniappe
director2006
⭐ 5.5
Julie: Old Time Tales of the Blue Ridge
Julie: Old Time Tales of the Blue Ridge
director1991
⭐ 6.1
The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists
The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists
director of photography1995
⭐ 6.1
The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists
The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists
producer1995
⭐ 6.7
Gap-Toothed Women
Gap-Toothed Women
writer1987
⭐ 9
In the Land of the Owl Turds
In the Land of the Owl Turds
producer1987
Puamana
Puamana
director1991
⭐ 6
Marc and Ann
Marc and Ann
director1991
⭐ 6.5
In Heaven There Is No Beer?
In Heaven There Is No Beer?
director of photography1984
⭐ 6.5
In Heaven There Is No Beer?
In Heaven There Is No Beer?
producer1984
⭐ 8
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
director of photography1969
⭐ 8
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
producer1969
⭐ 6.4
A Well Spent Life
A Well Spent Life
editor1971
⭐ 7.8
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
producer1968
⭐ 7.8
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
director of photography1968
⭐ 6.6
Spend It All
Spend It All
cinematography1972
⭐ 6.6
Spend It All
Spend It All
editor1972
Treasure of the Lisu
Treasure of the Lisu
story consultant2010
Treasure of the Lisu
Treasure of the Lisu
editor2010
Motorcycle Moment
Motorcycle Moment
director2025
⭐ 5.9
Sprout Wings and Fly
Sprout Wings and Fly
director of photography1983
⭐ 5.9
Sprout Wings and Fly
Sprout Wings and Fly
director1983
No Image
You Can't Squeeze Blood Out Of A Turnip
director2026
⭐ 2
Pleasure Faire
Pleasure Faire
director of photography1964