Ben Carruthers
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 14, 1936
- Died
- September 27, 1983
- Birthplace
- Illinois, USA
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.
Filmography
Universal Soldier 1972
as Jesse
Man in the Wilderness 1971
as Longbow
Fearless Frank 1969
as The Cat
Riot 1969
as "Surefoot"
The Lost Continent 1968
as Ricaldi
To Grab the Ring 1968
as Alfred Lowell
The Dirty Dozen 1967
as Glenn Gilpin
The Unknown Man of Shandigor 1967
as Manuel
The Man Without Papers 1965
as Roscoe Mortimer
Goldstein 1965
as Jay
A High Wind in Jamaica 1965
as Alberto
Love 65 1965
as Benito
- Scruggs
Scruggs 1965
as Ben Scruggs
Lilith 1964
as Benito (uncredited)
Guns of the Trees 1961
as Ben
Shadows 1960
as Ben
The Beast of Budapest 1958
as Sentry (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.