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Les Carlson ( né Leslie Merle Carlson; February 24, 1933 – May 3, 2014) was an American-Canadian film and television character actor who acted on stage in Canada, the U.S. and England. His films include the horror films Deranged, Black Christmas, and Videodrome, as well as the family film A Christmas Story.
Leslie Carlson was a Canadian actor who appeared in films such as Black Christmas, Videodrome, and The Fly. He also worked in TV shows like The X-Files, Highlander, and Murdoch Mysteries.
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Jun 13, 2014 · As a young man, Les Carlson was a natural athlete. At high school, he was a long, lean track star who set and broke records. He played on the school basketball team and shone on the...
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Leslie Carlson actively contributed to the burgeoning new Canadian theatre scene in Toronto in the 1970s, including a premiere of Leaving Home at the Tarragon Theatre. He subsequently performed in every major regional theatre in Canada, including the Stratford Festival and Shaw Festival.
May 11, 2014 · Les Carlson, who played Barry Convex, the evil head of the Spectacular Optical Corp., in David Cronenberg‘s hallucinatory sci-fi classic Videodrome, died May 3 at his home in Toronto. He was 81.
Les Carlsen was the lead in the Broadway musical Hair. He performed as a guest vocalist with the American Christian metal band Tourniquet on Intense Live Series, Vol. 2 in 1993. Kevin Whisler was in a Tacoma -based Christian pop-metal band called "Watchmen" before joining Bloodgood.
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May 11, 2014 · Actor Leslie “Les” M. Carlson, who starred in four David Cronenberg films including Videodrome during his 38-year career in film, television, and the stage, died May 3 after a battle with...