Les Crane Net Worth $26 Million
Les Crane, Lesley Stein, born 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. He was the first network television personality to compete with Johnny Carson after Carson became a fixture of late-night television.