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Molly Estelle Cariou. George Marius Cariou. Trivia. Although he plays Tom Selleck 's father in Blue Bloods (2010), he is only 5 years his senior in real life. Lived with Glenn Close in the 1970s. Accomplished singer/actor in numerous Broadway shows. He won a Best Actor (Musical) Tony Award in 1979 for "Sweeney Todd".
- September 30, 1939
May 18, 2024 · Education and early life. Len was raised an only child in St. Boniface, by his mother of Irish descent Molly Estelle Cariou, and Breton father George Marius Cariou; not a lot has been shared about Len’s parents, as he’s always respected their privacy.
33 Photos. 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.
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Full name, Leonard Joseph Cariou; born September 30, 1939, in St. Boniface, Manitoba, Canada; son of George Marius (a salesman) and Molly Estelle (maiden name, Moore) Cariou; married Patricia Otter (divorced); married Susan Kapilow, 1975 (divorced, 1978), married Heather Summerhayes, October 25, 1986; children: (first marriage) Laurel Freedy. Educa...
Stage Appearances:
(Stage debut) Chorus, Damn Yankees,Rainbow Theatre, Winnipeg, Canada, 1959. The Threepenny Opera,Manitoba Theatre Center, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1961. Mr. Roberts,Manitoba Theatre Center, 1961. Walter Sugarsop, The Taming of the Shrew,Stratford Shakespeare Festival, Stratford, Ontario, Canada, 1962. The Tempest,Stratford Shakespeare Festival, 1962. Macbeth,Stratford Shakespeare Festival, 1962. Cyrano de Bergerac,Stratford Shakespeare Festival, 1962. Margrelon, Troilus and Cressida,Stratford Shak...
Major Tours:
Niels Bohr, Copenhagen,U.S. cities, 2001.
Stage Director:
Of Mice and Men,Guthrie Theatre, Minneapolis, MN, 1972. The Petrified Forest,Guthrie Theatre, also off–Broadway production, 1974. The Crucible,Guthrie Theatre, 1974. Don't Call Back,Broadway production, 1979. Death of a Salesman,Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 1984. Cold Storage,Jewish Repertory Theatre, NY, 1985. Also directed Of Mice and Men,Manitoba Theatre Center, Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.
Albums:
Applause: Original Broadway Cast,ABC, 1970. Sweeney Todd: Original Cast,RCA, 1979. Sondheim Songbook,1992.
Taped Readings:
The Cold War Swap,Newman Communications, 1987. The Novel,1991. Kiss,Harper, 1992. Long Time to SEE: An 87th Precinct Novel,Harper Audio, 1995. (With others) Great American Writers: 21 Unabridged Stories,Audio Partners, 1996. The Last Heroes,Volume 1, Putnam, 1997. Little Boy Blue: A Novel,Time Warner Audio Books, 1997. The Redhunter,Time Warner, 1999. (With Ally Sheedy) Cradle and All,Time Warner AudioBooks, 2000. Lost Light,Warner Audiobooks, 2003.
Videos:
Narrator and voice, Canada Vignettes: Fort Prince of Wales(documentary), 1978. Narrator and voice, Canada Vignettes: Spence's Republic(documentary), 1978. Narrator and voice, Canada Vignettes: Lady Frances Simpson(documentary), 1978. Narrator and voice, Something Hidden: A Portrait of Wilder Penfield(documentary), 1981. Narrator and voice, Leo Mol in Light and Shadow(documentary), 1994.
View all. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in Canada, Cariou is the son of Molly Estelle (née Moore) and George Marius Cariou, a salesman. His father was French Canadian and his mother was of Irish descent.
Dec 26, 2022 · George Marius Cariou and Molly Estelle Cariou are Len Cariou’s parents. Breton was Cariou’s father, and Irish ancestry was his mother. In addition to acting and directing in the school plays while attending Miles Macdonell Collegiate for years 10 and 11, Cariou eventually enrolled at St. Paul’s College.
He was born to George Marius Cariou and Molly Estelle Cariou in St. Boniface, Manitoba, Canada. George was Breton. On the other hand, Molly was of Irish descent. Len Cariou Wife. He is a married man. Len is blissfully hitched to his loving and caring wife named Heather Summerhayes. As a couple, they exchanged their wedding vows on October 25, 1986.
