Person

Les Claypool

Acting · Born 1963-09-29 · Richmond, California, USA

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.

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  South Park

  Les Claypool (voice)

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  Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  Self - Musical Guest

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  Robot Chicken

  Main Title Theme Composer

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  Space Ghost Coast to Coast

  1994

• Where Are They Now?

  Self

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  Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

  Primus

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  Drive

  Supervising Music Editor

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  Squirt TV

  self

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  The Robot Chicken: Star Wars

  Original Music Composer

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  Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players Human Too?

  2023

• 2025Primus Interstellar Drum Derby
• 2024The Residents - A DocumentaryLeslie Claypool
• 2023Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players Human Too?
• 2022South Park: The 25th Anniversary ConcertSelf (Primus)
• 2020Primus Alive From Pachyderm Station
• 2016The Claypool Lennon Delirium: Live at House of BluesSelf
• 2015Primus - Primus & The Chocolate Factory With The Fungi EnsembleMusician
• 2015Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the ResidentsHimself
• 2014The Murders of Brandywine TheaterMoxxy (voice)
• 2013Beats Antique - Beezlebub featuring Les Claypoolself
• 2013Primus: Sailing The Seas Of CheeseBass, Vocals
• 2011Everyday Sunshine: The Story of FishboneSelf
• 2011Primus - Bonnaroo
• 2011Cure for Pain: The Mark Sandman StorySelf
• 2010Rush: Beyond the Lighted StageSelf
• 2008Pig HuntPreacher
• 2007Electric ApricotLapland 'Lapdog' Miclovich
• 2007The Robot Chicken: Star WarsOriginal Music Composer
• 2007Les Claypool: Fancyhimself
• 2006Primus - Blame It On The FishSelf
• 2005Les Claypool: 5 Gallons Of Dieselhimself
• 2005Robot ChickenMain Title Theme Composer
• 2005Stranger: Bernie Worrell on EarthSelf (Archival Footage)
• 2004Primus: Hallucino-GeneticsBass
• 2003Animals Should Not Try to Act Like PeopleHimself
• 2003Gov't Mule: The Deepest EndSelf - Bass
• 2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Musical Guest
• 2002Rising LowSelf
• 2001We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n RollSelf (Primus)
• 1999Where Are They Now?Self
• 1998Primus - Videoplasty
• 1998Chef Aid: Behind The MenuSelf
• 1998Primus: Live at Irving Plaza
• 1998Primus - Horrible Swill
• 1997South ParkLes Claypool (voice)
• 1997DriveSupervising Music Editor
• 1997Pink as the Day She Was Born
• 1997Primus - June 22nd 1997 - Open-Air-Festival Auf Der Loreley
• 1996South Park: The Unaired PilotTheme Song Performance
• 1996Primus: The Devil Went Down to GeorgiaNarrator
• 1994Primus: Woodstock 94bass, vocals
• 1994Space Ghost Coast to Coast
• 1994Squirt TVself
• 1991Bill & Ted's Bogus JourneyPrimus
• —Primus - Cheesy Home Video
• —Cheesy Home Video