Les Asmussen has had a long acting career on stage and in film and television. He has also worked as a voice artist and has been nominated twice for the Talking Book of the Year Award. He has narrated books for several organisations including Vision Australia Information Library Service, Association for the Blind of W.A., the Royal Blind Society and Hear a Book.
Asmussen has written two movie-themed books, And the Oscar Didn't Go To... and What Were They Thinking? 100 (More or Less) of the Worst Movies Ever Made (and How They Got That Way).