Les Blank

Directing

November 27, 1935

Tampa, Florida, USA

Biography

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

Movies

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

2014

Running Around Like a Chicken With Its Head Cut Off

Running Around Like a Chicken With Its Head Cut Off

1960

Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)

Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)

1985

A Poem Is a Naked Person

A Poem Is a Naked Person

1974

Oh My God! It's Harrod Blank!

Oh My God! It's Harrod Blank!

2008

Here Comes Everybody

Here Comes Everybody

1960

TV Shows

Screening Room

Screening Room

1972