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 Soldieras Jesse
- 1971 ·Man in the Wildernessas Longbow
- 1969 ·Fearless Frankas The Cat
- 1969 ·Riotas "Surefoot"
- 1968 ·The Championsas Perango
- 1968 ·The Lost Continentas Ricaldi
- 1968 ·To Grab the Ringas Alfred Lowell
- 1967 ·The Dirty Dozenas Glenn Gilpin
- 1967 ·The Unknown Man of Shandigoras Manuel
- 1965 ·The Man Without Papersas Roscoe Mortimer
- 1965 ·Goldsteinas Jay
- 1965 ·A High Wind in Jamaicaas Alberto
- 1965 ·Love 65as Benito
- 1965 ·Scruggsas Ben Scruggs
- 1964 ·Lilithas Benito (uncredited)
- 1961 ·Guns of the Treesas Ben
- 1960 ·Shadowsas Ben
- 1958 ·The Beast of Budapestas Sentry (uncredited)