Les Blank

Born: 1935-11-27

Birthplace: Tampa, Florida, USA

Biography

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

Known For

Fitzcarraldo
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Burden of Dreams
A Poem Is a Naked Person
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
Always for Pleasure
Pleasure Faire
The Arch
Gap-Toothed Women
I Went to the Dance

Top Movie Credits

Burden of Dreams Director of Photography
A Poem Is a Naked Person Director of Photography
Always for Pleasure Director of Photography
Pleasure Faire Director of Photography
The Arch Editor
Gap-Toothed Women Director of Photography