Les Blank | |
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 Blank at 43rd KVIFF in 2008 | |
| Born | Leslie Harrod Blank Jr. November 27, 1935 |
| Died | April 7, 2013 (aged 77) Berkeley Hills, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Tulane University University of Southern California |
| Occupation | Documentary filmmaker |
Les Blank (November 27, 1935 – April 7, 2013) was an American documentary filmmaker best known for his portraits of American traditional musicians.[1]