

Len Cariou
Acting
September 30, 1939
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).
The Filmography


Death Wish

Into the Storm

The Onion Movie

Boynton Beach Club

The Skulls III

Secret Window

About Schmidt

Thirteen Days

In the Company of Spies

Border Line

The Summer of Ben Tyler

Executive Decision

A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story

1995 Atlanta Braves: The Official World Series Film

A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes: The Annette Funicello Story

Never Talk to Strangers

The Man in the Attic

Derby
