Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1939-09-30 (85 years)
- Place of BirthWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Also Known AsLeonard Joseph Cariou
Len Cariou
Biography
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 2021
Show of Titles
As: "Mame" Performer
- 2019
When They See Us
As: DA Robert Morgenthau
- 2018
Bumblebee
As: Hank
- 2018
Death Wish
As: Ben
- 2015
Spotlight
As: Cardinal Law
- 2013
Prisoners
As: Father Patrick Dunn
- 2013
Wallander: The Troubled Man
As: Atkins
- 2010
Blue Bloods
As: Henry Reagan
2009Into the Storm
As: President Franklin D. Roosevelt
2008The Onion Movie
As: Norm Archer
- 2007
1408
As: Mike's Father
2006Flags of Our Fathers
As: Mr. Beech
2006The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
As: James Tyrone (segment "Long Day's Journey Into Night")
2005The Greatest Game Ever Played
As: Stedman Comstock
2005Boynton Beach Club
As: Jack
2005Wallander
As: Atkins
2004Sex Traffic
As: Magnus Herzoff
2004The Skulls III
As: Dean Lawton
- 2004
Secret Window
As: Sheriff Dave Newsome
2002About Schmidt
As: Ray Nichols
2000Thirteen Days
As: Dean Acheson
2000CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
As: Frank McCarty
2000Nuremberg
As: Francis Biddle
1999In the Company of Spies
As: The President
1999The West Wing
As: Alan Damson
1999Border Line
As: Jerry
1998Race for the Record
As: Narrator (voice)
1997The Practice
As: Defense Attorney Weiland
1997New York Underground
As: Narrator
1996The Summer of Ben Tyler
As: Spencer Maitland
1996FX: The Series
As: Charles Emery
1996Executive Decision
As: Secretary of Defense Charles White
1996A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story
As: Harry Jansen
1995A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes: The Annette Funicello Story
As: Walt Disney
1995Never Talk to Strangers
As: Henry Taylor
1995The Man in the Attic
As: Joe Heldmann
1995Derby
As: Henry Woods
1995The Outer Limits
As: Father Anton Jonascu
- 1995
The Outer Limits
As: Doc Wells
1995Star Trek: Voyager
As: Admiral Edward Janeway
1994Getting In
As: Dr. Lionel Higgs / Dr. Ezekial Higgs
1994Love on the Run
As: Noah Cross
1994Witness to the Execution
As: Jake Tyler
1993The Sea Wolf
As: Dr. Picard
1993Class of '61
As: Dr. Leland Peyton
1993Miracle on Interstate 880
As: Buck Helm
1990Law & Order
As: Edgar Beezley
- 1990
Law & Order
As: Captain Allard Bunker
- 1990
Law & Order
As: Mac Geller
1989An Amazin Era: Revised and Updated
As: Narrator
1989The Johnstown Flood
As: Narrator
1988American Experience
As: Narrator (voice)
1988Lady in White
As: Phil Terragarossa
1987A Giants History: The Tale of Two Cities
As: Narrator
1987There Were Times, Dear
As: Bob Millard
1986An Amazin' Era
As: Narrator
1985Surviving
As: David Brogan
1984Murder, She Wrote
As: Michael Hagarty
1984Louisiana
As: Oswald
1983The Tempest
As: Prospero
1982The Taming of the Shrew
As: Petruchio
1981The Four Seasons
As: Nick Callan
1981Madame X
As: John Abbott
1978Who'll Save Our Children?
As: Matt Laver
1978Drying Up the Streets
As: Larry
1978Canada Vignettes: Fort Prince of Wales
As: Narrator
1978Canada Vignettes: Spence's Republic
As: Narrator
1977A Little Night Music
As: Frederick Egerman
1977One Man
As: Jason Brady