Ben Carruthers
August 14, 1936 (88 years old) in Illinois, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Benito "Ben" F. Carruthers (14 August 1936, Illinois, USA - 27 September 1983, Los Angeles, California) was an American film actor, most notable for his role in John Cassavetes' debut feature film Shadows (1959). He later appeared in Robert Aldrich's The Dirty Dozen (1967) as Glenn Gilpin. His last film performance was in Man in the Wilderness (1971). Carruthers died of liver failure in 1983 at the age of 47. He stood 6' 1". His son was a drummer for a very short time in Megadeth. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ben Carruthers, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 1972 · Universal Soldier as Jesse
- 1971 · Man in the Wilderness as Longbow
- 1970 · Scruggs as Ben Scruggs
- 1969 · Fearless Frank as The Cat
- 1969 · Riot as "Surefoot"
- 1968 · The Champions as Perango
- 1968 · The Lost Continent as Ricaldi
- 1968 · To Grab the Ring as Alfred Lowell
- 1967 · The Dirty Dozen as Glenn Gilpin
- 1967 · The Unknown Man of Shandigor as Manuel
- 1965 · The Man Without Papers as Roscoe Mortimer
- 1965 · Goldstein as Jay
- 1965 · A High Wind in Jamaica as Alberto
- 1965 · Love 65 as Benito
- 1964 · Lilith as Benito (uncredited)
- 1961 · Guns of the Trees as Ben
- 1960 · Shadows as Ben
- 1958 · The Beast of Budapest as Sentry (uncredited)