Ben Johnson
Born: 1918-06-13 in Foraker, Shidler, Oklahoma, USA
Died: 1996-04-08
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ben "Son" Johnson, Jr. (June 13, 1918 – April 8, 1996) was an American motion picture actor who was mainly cast in Westerns. He was also a rodeo cowboy, stuntman, and rancher. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ben Johnson (actor) , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2011
- Backstabber as Lance
2004
- Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade as Self (archive footage)
1996
- The Evening Star as Arthur Cotton
- Ben Johnson: Third Cowboy on the Right as Self
1995
- Bonanza: Under Attack as Bronc Evans
- Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart as Jack Parrish
1994
- Angels in the Outfield as Hank Murphy
1993
- Bonanza: The Return as Bronc Evans
- Warren Oates: Across the Border as Self
- The Making of 'Rio Grande' as Self
1992
- Radio Flyer as Geronimo Bill
1991
- The Chase as Laurienti
- My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys as Jesse Dalton
- Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas as Self
1989
- Back to Back as Eli Hix
- Hollywood on Horses as Self
1988
- Dark Before Dawn as The Sheriff
- Stranger on My Land as Vern Whitman
1987
- Cherry 2000 as Six Fingered Jake
1986
- Let's Get Harry as Mr. Burck Sr.
- Trespasses as August Klein
1985
- Wild Horses as Bill Ward
1983
1982
- The Shadow Riders as Uncle 'Black Jack' Traven
- Tex as Cole Collins
1981
- Ruckus as Sam Bellows
- Soggy Bottom, U.S.A. as Isum Gorch
1980
- Terror Train as Carne
- The Hunter as Sheriff John Strong
- Wild Times as Doc Bogardus
1979
- The Sacketts as Cap Rountree
1978
- The Swarm as Felix
- Inside 'the Swarm' as Self
1977
- The Greatest as Hollis
- Grayeagle as John Colter
1976
- The Town That Dreaded Sundown as Captain J.D. Morales
- The Savage Bees as Sheriff Donald McKew
1975
- Breakheart Pass as Deputy U.S. Marshal Nathan Pearce
- Hustle as Marty Hollinger
- Bite the Bullet as Mister
1974
- Locusts as Amos Fletcher
- The Sugarland Express as Captain Tanner
1973
- Dillinger as Melvin Purvis
- Runaway! as Holly Gibson
- Blood Sport as Dwayne Birdsong
- Kid Blue as Sheriff 'Mean John' Simpson
- The Train Robbers as Jesse
- The Red Pony as Jess Taylor
- Wayne Train as Self
1972
- The Getaway as Jack Beynon
- Junior Bonner as Buck Roan
- Corky as Boland
- The Bull of the West as Spinner
1971
- Something Big as Jesse Bookbinder
- The Last Picture Show as Sam the Lion
1970
- Chisum as James Pepper
1969
- The Wild Bunch as Tector Gorch
- Ride a Northbound Horse as Will Parker
- The Undefeated as Short Grub
1968
- Hang 'em High as Marshal Dave Bliss
1967
- Will Penny as Alex
1966
- Noon Wine as Sheriff Barbee
- ABC Stage 67 as Sheriff Barbee
- The Rare Breed as Jeff Harter
- The Monroes
1965
- Branded
- Major Dundee as Sergeant Chillum
1964
- Cheyenne Autumn as Trooper Plumtree (uncredited)
1962
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- The Virginian as Spinner
- Stoney Burke
1961
- One-Eyed Jacks as Bob Amory
- Tomboy and the Champ as Uncle Jim
1960
- Route 66
- Ten Who Dared as George Bradley
1959
- Bonanza as Sgt. Samuel Bellis
1958
- Fort Bowie as Capt. Thomas Thompson
1957
- Perry Mason as Kelly
- Have Gun, Will Travel
- Slim Carter as Montana Burriss
- War Drums as Luke Fargo
1956
- Rebel in Town as Frank Mason
1955
- Gunsmoke as Ben Crown
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Sheriff Jeff
- Navy Log
- Oklahoma! as Wrangler (uncredited)
1953
- Shane as Chris Calloway
1952
- Cavalcade of America as Cal Bennett
- Wild Stallion as Dan Light (as an adult)
1951
- Fort Defiance as Ben Shelby
1950
- Rio Grande as Trooper Travis Tyree
- Wagon Master as Travis Blue
1949
- She Wore a Yellow Ribbon as Sgt. Tyree
- Mighty Joe Young as Gregg Johnson
1948
- Fort Apache ... (Stunts)
- 3 Godfathers as Posse man #1
- The Gallant Legion as Ranger
1945
- The Naughty Nineties as Coach Driver (uncredited)
1944
- Tall in the Saddle as Townsman (uncredited)
1943
- The Outlaw as Deputy (uncredited)
- Bordertown Gun Fighters ... (Stunts)