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Les Crane (born Lesley Stein; December 3, 1933 – July 13, 2008) 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.
Jul 15, 2008 · Les Crane, a provocative talk-show host who was the first to challenge the primacy of Johnny Carson on late-night television and lose died Sunday in Greenbrae, Calif., north of San...
Les Crane (1933-2008) was an American actor, producer and radio talk-show host. He was known for his confrontational style and his role in Love Serenade (1996).
Les Crane was a radio and TV talk-show host, actor and producer, known for his confrontational style and his Grammy-winning recording of "Desiderata". He was born in 1933 in New York, married Tina Louise and Ginger Crane, and died in 2008 in California.
Jul 15, 2008 · Les Crane, who challenged Johnny Carson in the 1960s with his controversial and innovative show, passed away in 2008. He also had a radio career, acted in a film, won a Grammy and founded a software company.
Jul 16, 2008 · Les Crane was a radio and TV talk show host in the 1960s, who interviewed celebrities, politicians and activists. He later founded The Software Toolworks and created popular programs like Chessmaster and Mavis Beacon.
Jul 17, 2008 · Talk show host Les Crane of Belvedere, who got his start in San Francisco radio and leaped to national television in the early 1960s, when his late-night show went head-to-head with Johnny...
