Len Cariou
Acting

Len Cariou

September 30, 1939 (86 years old) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Also known as: Leonard Joseph 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 (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).

Known For

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990 • TV

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990 • TV

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990 • TV

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000 • TV

Prisoners

Prisoners

2013 • Movie

1408

1408

2007 • Movie

Movie Credits (50)

Acting

2013

Prisoners

as Father Patrick Dunn

2007

1408

as Mike's Father

2018

Bumblebee

as Hank

2004

Secret Window

as Sheriff Dave Newsome

2015

Spotlight

as Cardinal Law

2018

Death Wish

as Ben

1994

Love on the Run

as Noah Cross

2008

The Onion Movie

as Norm Archer

2013

Wallander: The Troubled Man

as Atkins

1981

Madame X

as John Abbott

1984

Louisiana

as Oswald

1995

Derby

as Henry Woods

1996

Executive Decision

as Secretary of Defense Charles White

1985

Surviving

as David Brogan

1993

The Sea Wolf

as Dr. Picard

2002

About Schmidt

as Ray Nichols

1988

Lady in White

as Phil Terragarossa

1987

There Were Times, Dear

as Bob Millard

1995

Never Talk to Strangers

as Henry Taylor

1999

Border Line

as Jerry

TV Credits (29)

Acting

1990

Law & Order

as Edgar Beezley

1 episodes

1990

Law & Order

as Captain Allard Bunker

1 episodes

1990

Law & Order

as Mac Geller

1 episodes

2000

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Frank McCarty

1 episodes

2010

Blue Bloods

as Henry Reagan

293 episodes

1984

Murder, She Wrote

as Michael Hagarty

7 episodes

1995

Star Trek: Voyager

as Admiral Edward Janeway

1 episodes

1999

The West Wing

as Alan Damson

1 episodes

1997

The Practice

as Defense Attorney Weiland

1 episodes

1971

Great Performances

as Self

3 episodes

1956

Tony Awards

as Self - Winner/Performer

1 episodes

1956

Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee

2 episodes

1956

Tony Awards

as Self - Performer

1 episodes

1956

Tony Awards

as Self - Previous Winner

1 episodes

1956

Tony Awards

as Self

1 episodes

1988

American Experience

as Narrator (voice)

1 episodes

1995

The Outer Limits

as Father Anton Jonascu

1 episodes

1995

The Outer Limits

as Doc Wells

1 episodes

2007

Damages

as Louis Tobin

5 episodes

2007

Army Wives

as Randall Meade

1 episodes

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
September 30, 1939 (86 years old)
Place of Birth
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Popularity
1.9

Career Stats

50
Movies
29
TV Shows