Quick Facts
Born:
1963-09-29
Birthplace:
Richmond, California, USA
Credits:
42 Total Roles
Les Claypool
Acting
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Biography
Leslie Edward "Les" Claypool (born September 29, 1963) is an American musician and writer, best known as the lead vocalist and bassist in the band Primus. Claypool's playing style on the electric bass mixes tapping, flamenco-like strumming,whammy bar bends (unusual on a bass guitar) and slapping.
Known For
South Park
Les Claypool (voice)
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Primus
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Self
Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage
Self
South Park: The 25th Anniversary Concert
Self (Primus)
Pig Hunt
Preacher
Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents
Himself
Electric Apricot
Lapland 'Lapdog' Miclovich
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Primus Interstellar Drum Derby MOVIE | Self |
| 2023 | Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players Human Too? TV | Self |
| 2022 | South Park: The 25th Anniversary Concert MOVIE | Self (Primus) |
| 2021 | Precious Metals MOVIE | Pachyderm Gold |
| 2020 | Primus Alive From Pachyderm Station MOVIE | Self |
| 2016 | The Claypool Lennon Delirium: Live at House of Blues MOVIE | Self |
| 2015 | Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents MOVIE | Himself |
| 2014 | The Murders of Brandywine Theater MOVIE | Moxxy (voice) |
| 2013 | Beats Antique - Beezlebub featuring Les Claypool MOVIE | self |
| 2013 | Primus - Sailing The Seas Of Cheese MOVIE | Bass, Vocals |