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Ben Carruthers

Known for
Acting
Born
August 14, 1936, Illinois, USA
Died
September 27, 1983
Movies
17

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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".

Best-Known Movies

Filmography

1972Universal SoldierJesse
1971Man in the WildernessLongbow
1969Fearless FrankThe Cat
1969Riot"Surefoot"
1968The Lost ContinentRicaldi
1968To Grab the RingAlfred Lowell
1967The Dirty DozenGlenn Gilpin
1967The Unknown Man of ShandigorManuel
1965The Man Without PapersRoscoe Mortimer
1965GoldsteinJay
1965A High Wind in JamaicaAlberto
1965Love 65Benito
1965ScruggsBen Scruggs
1964LilithBenito (uncredited)
1961Guns of the TreesBen
1960ShadowsBen
1958The Beast of BudapestSentry (uncredited)

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