Duane Jones
Born: 1936-02-02 in New York City, New York, USA
Died: 1988-07-22
Known For: Acting
Biography
Duane L. Jones (February 2, 1936 – July 22, 1988) was an American actor, best known for his role as Ben in the 1968 horror film Night of the Living Dead. He was director of the Maguire Theater at the State University of New York at Old Westbury. He was the artistic director of the Richard Allen Center for Culture and Art in Manhattan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Duane Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2025
- Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies as Self - (archive footage)
2009
- Autopsy of the Dead as Self (archival footage)
2000
- The American Nightmare as Self
1989
- Fright House as Charles Harmon
1988
- To Die For as Simon Little
1987
- Creepy Classics as Ben - (archive footage)
1986
- Vampires as Dr. Charles Harmon
1984
- Beat Street as Robert
1982
- Losing Ground as Duke
1973
- Ganja & Hess as Dr. Hess Green
1968
- Night of the Living Dead as Ben