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Ben Carruthers

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

Universal Soldier
Universal Soldier
1972 • Jesse
Man in the Wilderness
Man in the Wilderness
1971 • Longbow
Fearless Frank
Fearless Frank
1969 • The Cat
Riot
Riot
1969 • "Surefoot"
The Lost Continent
The Lost Continent
1968 • Ricaldi
To Grab the Ring
To Grab the Ring
1968 • Alfred Lowell
The Dirty Dozen
The Dirty Dozen
1967 • Glenn Gilpin
The Unknown Man of Shandigor
The Unknown Man of Shandigor
1967 • Manuel

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Fearless Frank
Fearless Frank
1969 • The Cat
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Riot
Riot
1969 • "Surefoot"
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To Grab the Ring
To Grab the Ring
1968 • Alfred Lowell
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The Dirty Dozen
The Dirty Dozen
1967 • Glenn Gilpin
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The Man Without Papers
The Man Without Papers
1965 • Roscoe Mortimer
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Love 65
Love 65
1965 • Benito
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Scruggs
1965 • Ben Scruggs
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Lilith
Lilith
1964 • Benito (uncredited)
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Shadows
Shadows
1960 • Ben
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The Beast of Budapest
The Beast of Budapest
1958 • Sentry (uncredited)
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