Les BlankDirectingNovember 27, 1935— April 7, 2013(77 years old)Tampa, Florida, USAPopularity: 0IMDbWebsiteBiographyLes Blank was an American documentary filmmaker best known for his portraits of American traditional musicians.Also Known AsLeslie Harrod Blank Jr.Known For6.9POVDirector7.6Burden of DreamsDirector6.9Werner Herzog Eats His ShoeDirector7.4Always for PleasureDirector7.1Gap-Toothed WomenDirector7.5Garlic Is as Good as Ten MothersDirector7.9The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' HopkinsDirector6.8Hot PepperDirector7.8A Poem Is a Naked PersonDirector6.1Sprout Wings and FlyDirector7.7I Went to the DanceDirector6.7A Well Spent LifeDirectorFilmographyMovies46TV Shows1AllCast7Crew41Browse All2010s4.8How To Smell A Rose: A Visit with Ricky Leacock at his Farm in NormandySelf2000sOh My God! It's Harrod Blank!Self7.4All In This TeaDirector4.2LagniappeDirector4.8The Maestro Rides Again!Director1990s6.1The Maestro: King of the Cowboy ArtistsDirector6.1Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco AguabellaDirector5.5My Old Fiddle: A Visit with Tommy Jarrell in the Blue RidgeDirector7.9Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's ApocalypseCamera Operator8.0Innocents AbroadDirector7.0PuamanaDirector6.0Marc and AnnDirector5.9Julie: Old Time Tales of the Blue RidgeDirector6.8Yum, Yum, Yum! A Taste of the Cajun and Creole Cooking of LouisianaDirector1980s7.7I Went to the DanceDirector6.9Werner Herzog Eats His ShoeDirector7.1Gap-Toothed WomenDirector10.0Živeli! Medicine for the HeartDirector9.0In the Land of the Owl TurdsProducerSix Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)Self6.5Cigarette BluesDirector6.5In Heaven There Is No Beer?Director6.1Sprout Wings and FlyDirector7.6Burden of DreamsDirector7.5Garlic Is as Good as Ten MothersDirector1970s7.4Always for PleasureDirector6.8Chulas FronterasDirector7.8A Poem Is a Naked PersonSelf6.8Hot PepperDirector6.5Dry WoodDirector7.0Spend It AllDirector6.7A Well Spent LifeDirector7.0Chicken RealDirector1960s6.9The Sun's Gonna ShineDirectorString Sounds"B" Camera Operator8.0Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ DownDirector7.9The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' HopkinsDirector5.6God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We DanceDirectorNew Sounds in MusicCamera Operator5.0Lightnin' LesDirector7.0Dizzy GillespieDirectorSoftball UmpireDirectorHere Comes Everybody5.3Running Around Like a Chicken With Its Head Cut Off
