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Len Cariou

Len Cariou

Acting • 1939-09-30 • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Leonard Joseph “Len” Cariou (born September 30, 1939) is a Canadian actor. He gained prominence for his Tony Award-winning title role in the original cast of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1979). Prior, Cariou had earned nominations for his performances in musicals Applause (1970) and A Little Night Music (1973). Cariou has had supporting roles in films such as The Four Seasons (1981), Thirteen Days (2000), About Schmidt (2002), Flags of Our Fathers (2006), Prisoners (2013), and Spotlight (2015). On television, he is known for recurring roles in the shows Murder, She Wrote (1985–1992), Brotherhood (2005-2006), and Damages (2010) and his starring role in Blue Bloods (2010–2024).

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Blue Bloods7.8

Blue Bloods

2010

Murder, She Wrote7.5

Murder, She Wrote

1984

14086.7

1408

2007

Damages7.5

Damages

2007

Secret Window6.6

Secret Window

2004

The Onion Movie6.1

The Onion Movie

2008

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