Les Blank

Directing

Birthday	Nov 27, 1935 (78 years old)
Deathday	Apr 7, 2013
Place of birth	Tampa, Florida, USA
Gender	Male

Les Blank was an American documentary filmmaker best known for his portraits of American traditional musicians.

Known for

A Poem Is a Naked Person

7.6

Self

May 9, 1974

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

Self

Aug 31, 2014

Running Around Like a Chicken With Its Head Cut Off

4.5

Jan 1, 1960

Out in the Woods

Self

Mar 29, 2016

Oh My God! It's Harrod Blank!

Self

Feb 18, 2008

Here Comes Everybody

Jan 1, 1960

Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)

Self

Jan 1, 1985

Screening Room

Himself

Nov 1, 1972

A Poem Is a Naked Person

7.6

Self

May 9, 1974

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

Self

Aug 31, 2014

Running Around Like a Chicken With Its Head Cut Off

4.5

Jan 1, 1960

Out in the Woods

Self

Mar 29, 2016

Oh My God! It's Harrod Blank!

Self

Feb 18, 2008

Here Comes Everybody

Jan 1, 1960

Acting

Participated in 62 movies, 1 TV series

2019

Tattoo Uprising

Director of Photography

2016

Out in the Woods

Self

2015

Thailand Moment

Director

2014

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

Self, Director

2010

Treasure of the Lisu

Story Consultant, Editor

2008

Oh My God! It's Harrod Blank!

Self

2007

All In This Tea

Director

2006

Lagniappe

4.2

Director, Director of Photography

2005

The Maestro Rides Again

5.5

Director

1995

The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists

Director, Director of Photography, Producer