Len Cariou Retires: A Legendary Career Comes to a Close
Beloved actor Len Cariou, best known for his role as Henry Reagan on Blue Bloods, has officially announced his retirement at the age of 84. After decades in the spotlight, Cariou shared that heβs stepping away to focus on his health and spend more time with his family. βIβve had an extraordinary career, but itβs time to take a step back and enjoy life outside the spotlight,β he said.
Cariouβs career has been nothing short of legendary. He earned a Tony Award in 1979 for his unforgettable performance in Sweeney Todd and has made a lasting impact through his work in theater, film, and television. Even in his final chapter as an actor, he delivered a powerful performance in the April 2024 revival of Tuesdays with Morrie, earning praise from both audiences and critics.
His retirement marks the end of an era for fans and the industry alike. Known not just for his immense talent but also for his humility and generosity, Len Cariou leaves behind a legacy that will be cherished for generations.