Les Blank

Les Blank

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

Known For

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

Director

Julie: Old Time Tales of the Blue Ridge

Director

Dizzy Gillespie

Director

Cast Credits

Here Comes Everybody

Running Around Like a Chicken With Its Head Cut Off

Crew Credits

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

Director

Julie: Old Time Tales of the Blue Ridge

Director

In the Land of the Owl Turds

Producer

The Ways of Water

Director

Delusion of the Fury: A Ritual of Dream and Delusion

Editor

The Arch

Editor

String Sounds

"B" Camera Operator

Lightnin' Les

Director

New Sounds in Music

Camera Operator

Dizzy Gillespie

Director

Softball Umpire

Director

And Freedom Came?!

Director

Strike!

Director

Running Around Like a Chicken With Its Head Cut Off

Director