Ben Carruthers
Known for ActingBorn 1936-08-14 — died 1983-09-27Illinois, USA
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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).
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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.
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Known for
The Dirty Dozen
1967 · as Glenn Gilpin
Man in the Wilderness
1971 · as Longbow
Shadows
1960 · as Ben
Lilith
1964 · as Benito (uncredited)
A High Wind in Jamaica
1965 · as Alberto
The Lost Continent
1968 · as Ricaldi
The Unknown Man of Shandigor
1967 · as Manuel
Riot
1969 · as "Surefoot"
Fearless Frank
1969 · as The Cat
Universal Soldier
1972 · as Jesse
Goldstein
1965 · as Jay
The Beast of Budapest
1958 · as Sentry (uncredited)
Guns of the Trees
1961 · as Ben
Love 65
1965 · as Benito
The Man Without Papers
1965 · as Roscoe Mortimer
To Grab the Ring
1968 · as Alfred Lowell
Scruggs
1965 · as Ben Scruggs