About

Known credits:
89
Birthday:
1918-06-13
Place of birth:
Foraker, Shidler, Oklahoma, USA
Website:
N/A

Ben Johnson

Overview

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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.

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Known for

Acting

2014 And the Oscar Goes To... Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2011 Backstabber Actor Lance 58
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2004 Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1996 The Evening Star Actor Arthur Cotton 58
Average
1995 Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart Actor Jack Parrish 58
Average
1995 Bonanza: Under Attack Actor Bronc Evans 59
Average
1994 Angels in the Outfield Actor Hank Murphy 59
Average
1993 Bonanza: The Return Actor Bronc Evans 60
Fair
1993 Warren Oates: Across the Border Actor Self 59
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1993 The Making of 'Rio Grande' Actor Self 59
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1992 Radio Flyer Actor Geronimo Bill 61
Fair
1991 Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas Actor Self 59
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1991 My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys Actor Jesse Dalton 59
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1991 The Chase Actor Laurienti 58
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1989 Hollywood on Horses Actor Self 59
Average
1989 Back to Back Actor Eli Hix 58
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1988 Stranger on My Land Actor Vern Whitman 58
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1988 Dark Before Dawn Actor The Sheriff N/A
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1987 Cherry 2000 Actor Six Fingered Jake 59
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1986 Let's Get Harry Actor Mr. Burck Sr. 59
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1986 Trespasses Actor August Klein 59
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1985 Wild Horses Actor Bill Ward 58
Average
1984 Red Dawn Actor Mason 61
Fair
1984 Champions Actor Burly Cocks 59
Average
1983 Always in My Heart Actor N/A
N/A
1982 The Shadow Riders Actor Uncle 'Black Jack' Traven 59
Average
1982 Tex Actor Cole Collins 59
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1981 Soggy Bottom, U.S.A. Actor Isum Gorch 59
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1981 Ruckus Actor Sam Bellows 59
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1980 Terror Train Actor Carne 58
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1980 The Hunter Actor Sheriff John Strong 58
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1980 Wild Times Actor Doc Bogardus 69
Fair
1979 The Sacketts Actor Cap Rountree 70
Good
1978 The Swarm Actor Felix 56
Average
1978 Inside 'the Swarm' Actor Self 59
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1977 Grayeagle Actor John Colter 58
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1977 The Greatest Actor Hollis 58
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1976 The Town That Dreaded Sundown Actor Captain J.D. Morales 58
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1976 The Savage Bees Actor Sheriff Donald McKew 58
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1975 Hustle Actor Marty Hollinger 58
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1975 Breakheart Pass Actor Deputy U.S. Marshal Nathan Pearce 60
Fair
1975 Bite the Bullet Actor Mister 59
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1974 Locusts Actor Amos Fletcher 59
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1974 The Sugarland Express Actor Captain Harlin Tanner 61
Fair
1973 Blood Sport Actor Dwayne Birdsong 59
Average
1973 Runaway! Actor Holly Gibson 58
Average
1973 Dillinger Actor Melvin Purvis 60
Fair
1973 The Red Pony Actor Jess Taylor N/A
N/A
1973 Wayne Train Actor Self N/A
N/A
1973 The Train Robbers Actor Jesse 60
Fair
1973 Kid Blue Actor Sheriff 'Mean John' Simpson 59
Average
1972 The Getaway Actor Jack Beynon 65
Fair
1972 Junior Bonner Actor Buck Roan 59
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1972 The Bull of the West Actor Spinner 58
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1972 Corky Actor Boland 59
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1971 Something Big Actor Jesse Bookbinder 58
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1971 The Last Picture Show Actor Sam the Lion 68
Fair
1970 Chisum Actor James Pepper 61
Fair
1969 The Undefeated Actor Short Grub 59
Average
1969 The Wild Bunch Actor Tector Gorch 70
Good
1969 Ride a Northbound Horse Actor Will Parker N/A
N/A
1968 Hang 'em High Actor Marshal Dave Bliss 64
Fair
1967 Will Penny Actor Alex 59
Average
1966 Noon Wine Actor Sheriff Barbee 59
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1966 The Rare Breed Actor Jeff Harter 59
Average
1965 Major Dundee Actor Sergeant Chillum 60
Fair
1964 Cheyenne Autumn Actor Trooper Plumtree (uncredited) 60
Fair
1961 Tomboy and the Champ Actor Uncle Jim N/A
N/A
1961 One-Eyed Jacks Actor Bob Amory 61
Fair
1960 Ten Who Dared Actor George Bradley 59
Average
1958 Fort Bowie Actor Capt. Thomas Thompson 58
Average
1957 Slim Carter Actor Montana Burriss N/A
N/A
1957 War Drums Actor Luke Fargo 58
Average
1956 Rebel in Town Actor Frank Mason 59
Average
1953 Shane Actor Chris Calloway 67
Fair
1952 Wild Stallion Actor Dan Light (as an adult) 59
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1951 Fort Defiance Actor Ben Shelby 59
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1950 Rio Grande Actor Trooper Travis Tyree 62
Fair
1950 Wagon Master Actor Travis Blue 60
Fair
1949 She Wore a Yellow Ribbon Actor Sgt. Tyree 63
Fair
1949 Mighty Joe Young Actor Gregg Johnson 59
Average
1948 3 Godfathers Actor Posse man #1 61
Fair
1948 The Gallant Legion Actor Ranger 59
Average
1945 The Naughty Nineties Actor Coach Driver (uncredited) 59
Average
1943 The Outlaw Actor Deputy (uncredited) 58
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Crew

1948 3 Godfathers Crew Stunts 61
Fair
1948 Fort Apache Crew Stunts 63
Fair
1943 Bordertown Gun Fighters Crew Stunts N/A
N/A
1943 The Outlaw Crew Stunts 58
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