Directing
Les Blank
- Titles
- 62movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1960 to 2019, busiest in 1991 with 4 main titles.
- Directed
- 47titles as director
- Average score
69/100
- Highest rated
Burden of Dreams88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Biographical6.5average 0.9
- Showbiz6.1average 1.2
- Historical6.9average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.5average 3.6
- Wonder5.1average 3.4
- Social Commentary6.6average 4.9
- Melancholy6.4average 4.7
- Politics4.1average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline2.7, average 5.1
- Contemporary Realism3.2, average 5.2
- Tension4.1, average 6.1
- Crime1.9, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Maureen GoslingEditorBurden of Dreams, Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe, Lagniappe, Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers, Gap-Toothed Women, +9 more
Lightnin' HopkinsActorLightnin' Les, The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins, Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985), The Sun's Gonna Shine, Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
Werner HerzogActorBurden of Dreams, Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe, Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers, Tattoo Uprising
Marc SavoyActorSpend It All, Yum, Yum, Yum! A Taste of the Cajun and Creole Cooking of Louisiana, I Went to the Dance, Marc and Ann
Skip GersonDirectorThailand Moment, A Well Spent Life, The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins, Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down- MMichael GoodwinActorBurden of Dreams, Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe, Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
- CChris StrachwitzActorWerner Herzog Eats His Shoe, Del mero corazón, I Went to the Dance
- CClifton ChenierActorHot Pepper, I Went to the Dance
- PProfessor LonghairActorLagniappe, Always for Pleasure
Gerald GaxiolaActorThe Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists, The Maestro Rides Again- MMance LipscombActorA Well Spent Life, The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
Alice WatersActorWerner Herzog Eats His Shoe, Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
Movies and TV shows
60Upcoming
1 title
Director
2010s
4 titles
Director of Photography
Director
Editor, Story Consultant
2000s
3 titles · average score 70
70
Director
Director, Director of Photography
Director
1990s
10 titles · average score 75
65
Director, Director of Photography
Camera Operator
Director, Cinematography
91
Camera Operator
Director
Director
1980s
15 titles · average score 73
Director of Photography, Director
Director, Director of Photography
69
Director, Director of Photography
Director, Producer
67
Director of Photography, Director
64
Director, Director of Photography
88
Producer, Director of Photography
78
Thanks
70
Cinematography, Producer
74
Director of Photography, Producer
74
Director of Photography
1970s
11 titles · average score 72
Director, Director of Photography
73
Director, Editor
85
Editor, Director
75
Editor, Director
67
Director
64
Director
77
Editor, Cinematography
68
Director, Editor
Director, Cinematography
Director
1960s
16 titles · average score 60
68
Director
Director of Photography, Director
72
Editor
77
Director, Producer
Director
Editor, Director of Photography
Director
Director of Photography
Director
26
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