Len Cariou

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Producer
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Blue Bloods (2010– )

Len Cariou was born on 30 September 1939 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He is an actor and producer, known for About Schmidt (2002) and Blue Bloods (2010). He has been married to Heather Summerhayes since 25 October 1986. He was previously married to Susan Barbara Kapilow and Patricia Otter.

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Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
- 2 wins & 5 nominations total

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Donnie Wahlberg, Len Cariou, Julian Biederman, and Paton Ashbrook in Friends in High Places (2019)

Donnie Wahlberg, Len Cariou, and Will Estes in Something Blue (2019)

Len Cariou and Antonio D. Charity in Bumblebee (2018)

Len Cariou and Louis Ferreira in The Outer Limits (1995)

Jack Nicholson and Len Cariou in About Schmidt (2002)

Bruce Willis and Len Cariou in Death Wish (2018)

Len Cariou and Sage Kirkpatrick in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)

Liev Schreiber, Paul Guilfoyle, and Len Cariou in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)

Tom Selleck, Donnie Wahlberg, Len Cariou, and Will Estes in Blue Bloods (2010)

Tom Selleck and Len Cariou in Blue Bloods (2010)

Bridget Moynahan, Len Cariou, Amy Carlson, Will Estes, and Sami Gayle in Blue Bloods (2010)

Tom Selleck, Bridget Moynahan, Donnie Wahlberg, Len Cariou, Amy Carlson, Will Estes, Sami Gayle, and Tony Terraciano in Blue Bloods (2010)

Known for:

About Schmidt

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Ray Nichols

2002

Blue Bloods

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TV Series

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Actor

Blue Bloods
- Henry Reagan
- TV Series
- 2010–2023
When They See Us
- DA Robert Morgenthau
- TV Mini Series
- 2019
Bumblebee
- Uncle Hank
- 2018
Death Wish
- Ben
- 2018
The Last Day of Charley E. Rays
- Charley
- Short
- 2016
Spotlight
- Cardinal Law
- 2015
The Sonnet Project
- TV Series
- 2014
Prisoners
- Father Patrick Dunn
- 2013
Wallander
- Atkins
- TV Series
- 2013
The Escape
- Jerry
- Short
- 2012
Damages
- Louis Tobin
- TV Series
- 2010
Power, Privilege & Justice
- Narrator
- TV Series
- 2009
Into the Storm
- Franklin D Roosevelt
- TV Movie
- 2009
Army Wives
- Randall Meade
- TV Series
- 2008
Law & Order
- Edgar Beezley
- Mac Geller
- Captain Allard Bunker
- TV Series
- 1993–2008

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Soundtrack

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- Encyclopedia
- Theater_org
Height
- 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
Born
- September 30, 1939
- Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Accomplished stage actor whose best-known roles include Frederick in A Little Night Music and Sweeney Todd in Sweeney Todd, among other performances.

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Trivia
Although he plays Tom Selleck's father in Blue Bloods (2010), he is only 5 years his senior in real life.

Quotes
[on why violence is so common an element in entertainment media] It appeals to the little badness all of us have in our makeup. It's part of human nature and, being privy to that kind of thing, people find it somewhat fascinating and the more you give them, the more they want.