Leon Russell's Filmography on TV

Out In The Woods (2016)

Home video footage shot by Maureen Gosling during the filming of Les Blank's feature "A Poem is a Naked Person".

The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water (2010)

Documentary exploring Elton John's childhood, apprenticeship in the British music business, sudden stardom in the US at the dawn of the 70s and his musical heyday. Plus the backstory to the album reuniting him with Leon Russell, his American mentor. Features extensive exclusive interviews with Elton, plus colleagues and collaborators including Bernie Taupin, Leon Russell and others.

A Poem Is a Naked Person (1974)

Les Blank's first feature-length documentary captures music and other events at Leon Russell's Oklahoma recording studio during a three-year period (1972-1974).

A Poem Is... (1974)

Les Blank's first feature-length documentary captures music and other events at Leon Russell's Oklahoma recording studio during a three-year period (1972-1974).