Les Claypool
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
Acting History
2023
Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players Human Too?
2022South Park: The 25th Anniversary Concert as Self (Primus)
2021Precious Metals as Pachyderm Gold
2020Primus Alive From Pachyderm Station
2016The Claypool Lennon Delirium: Live at House of Blues as Self
2015Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents as Himself
2014The Murders of Brandywine Theater as Moxxy (voice)
2013Beats Antique - Beezlebub featuring Les Claypool as self
2013Primus - Sailing The Seas Of Cheese as Bass, Vocals
2011Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone as Himself
2011Primus - Bonnaroo
2011Cure for Pain: The Mark Sandman Story as Himself
2010Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage as Self
2008Pig Hunt as Preacher
2007Electric Apricot as Lapland 'Lapdog' Miclovich
2007Les Claypool: Fancy as himself
2006Primus - Blame It On The Fish as Self
2005Les Claypool: 5 Gallons Of Diesel as himself
2004Primus: Hallucino-Genetics as Bass
2003Gov't Mule: The Deepest End as Bass
2003Animals Should Not Try to Act Like People as Himself
2002Rising Low as Himself
2001We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll as Self (Primus)
1999Where Are They Now? as Self
1998Primus - Videoplasty
1998Chef Aid: Behind The Menu as Self
1998Primus: Live at Irving Plaza
1997South Park as Les Claypool (voice)
1997Pink as the Day She Was Born
1996Primus: The Devil Went Down to Georgia as Narrator
1994Primus: Woodstock 94 as bass, vocals
1994Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994Squirt TV as self
1991Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey as Primus
—Primus - Cheesy Home Video