Les Crane

Active - 1966 - 1966  |   Birth - Dec 3, 1933  |   Death - Jul 13, 2008  |   Genres - Drama, Thriller

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Les Crane was a radio announcer and television talk show host, a pioneer in interactive broadcasting who also scored a spoken word hit with his 1971 recording of the poem Desiderata, winning a "Best Spoken Word" Grammy. He was the first network television personality to compete with Johnny Carson after Carson became a fixture of late-night television.

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  • Aliases

    Leslie Stein, The Bad Boy of Late-Night Television
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