From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Leonard Joseph “Len” Cariou (born September 30, 1939) is a Canadian actor, best known for his portrayal of Sweeney Todd in the original cast of Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street. He currently plays the patriarch in the multi-generational television series Blue Bloods on CBS.
Known For
Death Wish
(2018)
Ben
Bumblebee
(2018)
Hank
Prisoners
(2013)
Father Patrick Dunn
Spotlight
(2015)
Cardinal Law
Executive Decision
(1996)
Secretary of Defense Charles White
Secret Window
(2004)
Sheriff Dave Newsome
1408
(2007)
Mike's Father
The Greatest Game Ever Played
(2005)
Stedman Comstock
About Schmidt
(2002)
Ray Nichols
Thirteen Days
(2000)
Dean Acheson
Flags of Our Fathers
(2006)
Mr. Beech
Into the Storm
(2009)
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
The Onion Movie
(2008)
Norm Archer
Never Talk to Strangers
(1995)
Henry Taylor
Madame X
(1981)
John Abbott
The Four Seasons
(1981)
Nick Callan
Full Filmography
Acting
One Man
(1977)
Jason Brady
A Little Night Music
(1977)
Frederick Egerman
Canada Vignettes: Spence's Republic
(1978)
Narrator
Canada Vignettes: Lady Frances Simpson
(1978)
Narrator
Drying Up the Streets
(1978)
Larry
Canada Vignettes: Fort Prince of Wales
(1978)
Narrator
Who'll Save Our Children?
(1978)
Matt Laver
The Four Seasons
(1981)
Nick Callan
Madame X
(1981)
John Abbott
The Taming of the Shrew
(1982)
Petruchio
The Tempest
(1983)
Prospero
Louisiana
(1984)
Oswald
Surviving
(1985)
David Brogan
Killer in the Mirror
(1986)
There Were Times, Dear
(1987)
Bob Millard
Lady in White
(1988)
Phil Terragarossa
The Johnstown Flood
(1989)
Narrator
An Amazin Era: Revised and Updated
(1989)
Narrator
1993 Toronto Blue Jays: The Official World Series Film
(1993)
Self - Narrator
Miracle on Interstate 880
(1993)
Buck Helm
Class of '61
(1993)
Dr. Leland Peyton
Getting In
(1994)
Dr. Lionel Higgs / Dr. Ezekial Higgs
Witness to the Execution
(1994)
Jake Tyler
The Sea Wolf
(1994)
Dr. Picard
Love on the Run
(1994)
Noah Cross
The Man in the Attic
(1995)
Joe Heldmann
Derby
(1995)
Henry Woods
Never Talk to Strangers
(1995)
Henry Taylor
1995 Atlanta Braves: The Official World Series Film
(1995)
Himself - Narrator
A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes: The Annette Funicello Story
(1995)
Walt Disney
The Summer of Ben Tyler
(1996)
Spencer Maitland
Executive Decision
(1996)
Secretary of Defense Charles White
1996 New York Yankees: The Official World Series Film
(1996)
Self - Narrator
A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story
(1996)
Harry Jansen
A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury
(1996)
Self
New York Underground
(1997)
Narrator
Race for the Record
(1998)
Narrator (voice)
In the Company of Spies
(1999)
The President
Border Line
(1999)
Jerry
Thirteen Days
(2000)
Dean Acheson
About Schmidt
(2002)
Ray Nichols
Secret Window
(2004)
Sheriff Dave Newsome
The Skulls III
(2004)
Dean Lawton
The Greatest Game Ever Played
(2005)
Stedman Comstock
Boynton Beach Club
(2005)
Jack
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
(2006)
James Tyrone (segment "Long Day's Journey Into Night")
Flags of Our Fathers
(2006)
Mr. Beech
1408
(2007)
Mike's Father
The Onion Movie
(2008)
Norm Archer
Into the Storm
(2009)
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Prisoners
(2013)
Father Patrick Dunn
Wallander 27 - The Troubled Man
(2013)
Atkins
Spotlight
(2015)
Cardinal Law
Death Wish
(2018)
Ben
Bumblebee
(2018)
Hank