Burr DeBenning
Born: 1936-09-21 in Seminole, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died: 2003-05-26
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Burr DeBenning (September 21, 1936 – May 26, 2003) was an American character actor, who has done work in both film and television. DeBenning appeared in nearly 100 films and TV shows during his career. His credits include the television films The House on Greenapple Road, Wolfen, The Incredible Melting Man, A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child, St. Ives, Cruising, and Love Field. He appeared in such television programs as Custer, Matlock, Matt Houston, Mike Hammer, Magnum, P.I., Matt Helm, Medical Center, McCloud, Columbo and Medical Story. Co-starred with Robert Wagner in City Beneath the Sea (1971). His character was called "Aquila" and had gills. Other guest appearance was in a war movie Beach Red (1967). DeBenning's last media appearance was a cameo in a music video for The Avalanches' hit song "Frontier Psychiatrist" in 2000. He died in California at age 66 from undisclosed causes. Description above from the Wikipedia article Burr DeBenning, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
1995
- Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child as Fool's Gold / Smelly Sulphur (voice)
1992
- Love Field as Announcer (voice)
1989
- A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child as Mr. Jordan
1988
- Freddy's Nightmares as Dr. Serling
- The Game as Federal Agent
1986
- Matlock as Mayor Jeffries
- Armed Response as Lt. Sanderson
1985
- Hell Town
- Hollywood Beat as Woempner
1984
- Highway to Heaven as Thrasher
1982
1981
- Falcon Crest as Freddy Darrow
- The Fall Guy
- Simon & Simon
- Wolfen as ESS Voice (voice)
- Nero Wolfe
1980
- Magnum, P.I. as Ed Russler
- Cruising
- The Return of Frank Cannon as Charles Kirkland
1979
- Knots Landing as Neal Henning
- Hart to Hart
- Trapper John, M.D.
- B. J. and the Bear
- Hanging by a Thread as Jim Grainger
1978
- The House of the Dead as Growski
- The Amazing Captain Nemo as Lt. Jim Porter
1977
- CHiPs
- The Incredible Melting Man as Dr. Ted Nelson
- Man from Atlantis II: The Death Scouts as Xos / Chazz
1976
- Quincy, M.E.
- St. Ives as Officer Fran
- Brinks: The Great Robbery as Ernie Heideman
1975
- Starsky & Hutch
- Wonder Woman as Tom Baker
- Switch as Kevin Geschwin
- Matt Helm as Frank
- Barbary Coast
- Adventures of the Queen as Ted Trevor
1974
- Little House on the Prairie
- The Rockford Files as Harry Crown
- The Manhunter
1973
- Kojak as Cass
- Police Story
1972
- The Rookies
- J.C. as Dan Martin
- The Streets of San Francisco
1971
- Columbo as Capt. Loomis
- Cannon
- City Beneath the Sea as Aguila
- The Face of Fear as Peter Sargent Fennington
- Monty Nash as Kurt White
1970
- McCloud
- House on Greenapple Road as Bill Foley
1969
1968
- Hawaii Five-O as Roy Crawford
- The Name of the Game as Harry Ward
- Lancer
- The Mod Squad
- El juicio as Emmet Lloyd(as Burr De Benning)
- Sweet November as Clem Batchman
- The Outcasts
1967
- Ironside
- Beach Red as Pvt. Egan
- Cimarron Strip as Emmet Lloyd
- Judd for the Defense
- Custer
1965
- The F.B.I. as Fred Peters
- Run for Your Life as J.B. Flowers
1964
- Daniel Boone as Tom Lincoln