Ben Carruthers
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 14, 1936
- Died
- September 27, 1983 (aged 47)
- Birthplace
- Illinois, USA
Biography
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
Filmography
Universal Soldier
Movie · as Jesse
Man in the Wilderness
Movie · as Longbow
Fearless Frank
Movie · as The Cat
Riot
Movie · as "Surefoot"
The Lost Continent
Movie · as Ricaldi
To Grab the Ring
Movie · as Alfred Lowell
The Champions
TV · as Perango · 1 ep
The Dirty Dozen
Movie · as Glenn Gilpin
The Unknown Man of Shandigor
Movie · as Manuel
The Man Without Papers
Movie · as Roscoe Mortimer
Goldstein
Movie · as Jay
Love 65
Movie · as Benito
Scruggs
Movie · as Ben Scruggs
A High Wind in Jamaica
Movie · as Alberto
Lilith
Movie · as Benito (uncredited)
The Wednesday Play
TV · as Roscoe Mortimer · 1 ep
Guns of the Trees
Movie · as Ben
Shadows
Movie · as Ben
The Beast of Budapest
Movie · as Sentry (uncredited)