Born 1936 (age 47) · Illinois, USA
Appears in 18 titles

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

The Dirty Dozen
7.6
The Dirty Dozen
1967
as Glenn Gilpin
Shadows
6.9
Shadows
1960
as Ben
Man in the Wilderness
6.2
Man in the Wilderness
1971
as Longbow
Lilith
6.4
Lilith
1964
as Benito (uncredited)
The Lost Continent
5.6
The Lost Continent
1968
as Ricaldi
A High Wind in Jamaica
6.3
A High Wind in Jamaica
1965
as Alberto
Love 65
5.9
Love 65
1965
as Benito
Riot
5.3
Riot
1969
as "Surefoot"
Guns of the Trees
7.3
Guns of the Trees
1961
as Ben
The Unknown Man of Shandigor
5.9
The Unknown Man of Shandigor
1967
as Manuel
Fearless Frank
5.6
Fearless Frank
1969
as The Cat
Goldstein
5.8
Goldstein
1965
as Jay
Universal Soldier
6.7
Universal Soldier
1972
as Jesse
The Beast of Budapest
8.0
The Beast of Budapest
1958
as Sentry (uncredited)
The Man Without Papers
The Man Without Papers
1965
as Roscoe Mortimer
To Grab the Ring
10.0
To Grab the Ring
1968
as Alfred Lowell
7.0
Scruggs
1965
as Ben Scruggs