Len Cariou

Len Cariou

Acting
Born 1939-09-30 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada 8 credit(s) Popularity 1
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 ...
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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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American Classic poster
American Classic
as Linus Bean
2026-03-01
Boston Blue poster
Boston Blue
as Henry Reagan
2025-10-17
Stars in the House poster
Stars in the House
as Self
2020-03-16
When They See Us poster
When They See Us
as DA Robert Morgenthau
2019-05-31
Damages poster
Damages
as Louis Tobin
2007-07-24
Army Wives poster
Army Wives
as Randall Meade
2007-06-03
Wallander poster
Wallander
as Atkins
2005-01-14
Sex Traffic poster
Sex Traffic
as Magnus Herzoff
2004-10-10

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