Ben Carruthers
Birthday
1936/08/14
Day of death
1983/09/27 (47 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Illinois, USA
Also know as
Benito F. Carruthers
Biography
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 v...Read more
Acting
(1968) The Lost Continent
as Ricaldi
(1958) The Beast of Budapest
as Sentry (uncredited)
(1964) Lilith
as Benito (uncredited)
(1960) Shadows
as Ben
(1965) The Man Without Papers
as Roscoe Mortimer
(1971) Man in the Wilderness
as Longbow
(1972) Universal Soldier
as Jesse
(1967) The Dirty Dozen
as Glenn Gilpin
(1967) The Unknown Man of Shandigor
as Manuel
(1965) Goldstein
as Jay
(1961) Guns of the Trees
as Ben
(1969) Fearless Frank
as The Cat
(1965) Love 65
as Benito
(1968) To Grab the Ring
as Alfred Lowell
(1965) Scruggs
as Ben Scruggs
(1965) A High Wind in Jamaica
as Alberto
(1969) Riot
as "Surefoot"
(1968) The Champions
as Perango