Les Blank

Born: 1935-11-27

From: Tampa, Florida, USA

Known For: Directing

Biography

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

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1974

A Poem Is a Naked Person

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2014

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

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2016

Out in the Woods

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2008

Oh My God! It's Harrod Blank!

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1960

Running Around Like a Chicken With Its Head Cut Off

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1960

Here Comes Everybody

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1985

Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)

1972

Screening Room

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2016

movie

Out in the Woods

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2014

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

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2008

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Oh My God! It's Harrod Blank!

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1985

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Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)

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1974

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A Poem Is a Naked Person

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1972

Screening Room

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1960

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Running Around Like a Chicken With Its Head Cut Off

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Here Comes Everybody

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Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Les Blank: Camera Operator (Camera)1991-11-27

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Softball Umpire

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1962-01-01

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I Went to the Dance

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)1989-10-13

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Del mero corazón

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)1979-01-01

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Burden of Dreams

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1982-10-01

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New Sounds in Music

Les Blank: Camera Operator (Camera)1968-01-01

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Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1980-10-12

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In Heaven There Is No Beer?

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1984-05-23

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Živeli! Medicine for the Heart

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1987-09-12

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I Went to the Dance

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1989-10-13

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Innocents Abroad

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1991-01-01

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The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1995-10-12

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All In This Tea

Les Blank: Director (Directing)2007-04-14

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Hot Pepper

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1973-11-22

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Always for Pleasure

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1978-05-02

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Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1980-11-19

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A Well Spent Life

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1971-03-11

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String Sounds

Les Blank: "B" Camera Operator (Camera)1969-01-01

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Gap-Toothed Women

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1987-02-17

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Spend It All

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1972-03-13

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Dry Wood

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1973-10-01

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Cigarette Blues

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1985-10-01

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The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1968-12-20

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Dizzy Gillespie

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1964-01-01

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Sprout Wings and Fly

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1983-10-01

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Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1995-10-01

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Chulas Fronteras

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1976-12-30

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God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1968-10-01

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The Sun's Gonna Shine

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1969-01-02

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Chicken Real

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1970-01-01

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Innocents Abroad

Les Blank: Cinematography (Crew)1991-01-01

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

Les Blank: Director (Directing)2014-08-31

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Yum, Yum, Yum! A Taste of the Cajun and Creole Cooking of Louisiana

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1990-09-08

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Burden of Dreams

Les Blank: Producer (Production)1982-10-01

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Burden of Dreams

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)1982-10-01

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Lightnin' Les

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1968-01-01

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Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1969-01-01

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Lagniappe

Les Blank: Director (Directing)2006-01-01

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Julie: Old Time Tales of the Blue Ridge

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1991-01-01

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My Old Fiddle: A Visit with Tommy Jarrell in the Blue Ridge

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1994-01-01

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The Maestro Rides Again

Les Blank: Director (Directing)2005-01-01

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The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)1995-10-12

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The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists

Les Blank: Producer (Production)1995-10-12

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Gap-Toothed Women

Les Blank: Writer (Writing)1987-02-17

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A Poem Is a Naked Person

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1974-05-09

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In the Land of the Owl Turds

Les Blank: Producer (Production)1987-09-08

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Puamana

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1991-01-01

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Marc and Ann

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1991-01-01

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In Heaven There Is No Beer?

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)1984-05-23

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In Heaven There Is No Beer?

Les Blank: Producer (Production)1984-05-23

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Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down

Les Blank: Producer (Production)1969-01-01

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Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)1969-01-01

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Chulas Fronteras

Les Blank: Editor (Editing)1976-12-30

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Running Around Like a Chicken With Its Head Cut Off

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1960-01-01

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Strike!

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1961-01-01

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And Freedom Came?!

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1962-01-01

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Del mero corazón

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1979-01-01

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Huey Lewis and the News: Before!

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1987-09-12

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Huey Lewis and the News: Before!

Les Blank: Producer (Production)1987-09-12

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Christopher Tree

Les Blank: Editor (Editing)1967-01-01

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Gap-Toothed Women

Les Blank: Producer (Production)1987-02-17

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Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)1980-10-12

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Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

Les Blank: Producer (Production)1980-10-12

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Del mero corazón

Les Blank: Additional Editor (Editing)1979-01-01

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A Poem Is a Naked Person

Les Blank: Writer (Writing)1974-05-09

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A Poem Is a Naked Person

Les Blank: Editor (Editing)1974-05-09

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The Arch

Les Blank: Editor (Editing)1969-12-18

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Thailand Moment

Les Blank: Director (Directing)2015-11-18

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

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1988-01-01

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Cigarette Blues

Les Blank: Camera Operator (Camera)1985-10-01

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Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1985-01-01

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Delusion of the Fury: A Ritual of Dream and Delusion

Les Blank: Editor (Editing)1971-01-01

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

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)1988-01-01

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Pleasure Faire

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)1964-12-31

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Seven Second Love Affair

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)1965-01-01

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Christopher Tree

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)1967-01-01

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A Poem Is a Naked Person

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)1974-05-09

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Poto and Cabengo

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)1980-03-25

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Sprout Wings and Fly

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)1983-10-01

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Gap-Toothed Women

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)1987-02-17

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Lagniappe

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)2006-01-01

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Tattoo Uprising

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)2019-07-12

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The Ways of Water

Les Blank: Director (Directing)1971-01-01

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Fitzcarraldo

Les Blank: Thanks (Crew)1982-03-02

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The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins

Les Blank: Producer (Production)1968-12-20

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The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)1968-12-20

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Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe

Les Blank: Producer (Production)1980-11-19

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Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe

Les Blank: Cinematography (Crew)1980-11-19

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Hole in the Soul

Les Blank: Camera Operator (Camera)1994-01-01

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The Ways of Water

Les Blank: Cinematography (Crew)1971-01-01

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Spend It All

Les Blank: Cinematography (Crew)1972-03-13

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Spend It All

Les Blank: Editor (Editing)1972-03-13

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Always for Pleasure

Les Blank: Producer (Production)1978-05-02

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Always for Pleasure

Les Blank: Editor (Editing)1978-05-02

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Always for Pleasure

Les Blank: Director of Photography (Camera)1978-05-02

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Treasure of the Lisu

Les Blank: Story Consultant (Writing)2010-10-01

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Treasure of the Lisu

Les Blank: Editor (Editing)2010-10-01

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A Well Spent Life

Les Blank: Editor (Editing)1971-03-11

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A Well Spent Life

Les Blank: Cinematography (Crew)1971-03-11

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