Personal Info
Birth date
1915-05-05 (110 Years)
Day of death
1989-07-02
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
London, England, UK
Also known as
Ben H. Wright
Ben Wright
Biography
We dont have a biography for Ben Wright
Filmography
Dr. Kildare
5.5
Overview:
The story of a young intern in a large metropolitan hospital trying to learn his profession, deal with the problems of his patients, and win the respect of the senior doctor in his specialty, internal medicine.Have Gun, Will Travel
7.427
Overview:
Have Gun – Will Travel is an American Western television series that aired on CBS from 1957 through 1963. It was rated number three or number four in the Nielsen ratings every year of its first four seasons. It was one of the few television shows to spawn a successful radio version. The radio series debuted November 23, 1958. The television show is presently shown on the Encore-Western channel. Have Gun – Will Travel was created by Sam Rolfe and Herb Meadow and produced by Frank Pierson, Don Ingalls, Robert Sparks, and Julian Claman. There were 225 episodes of the TV series, 24 written by Gene Roddenberry. Other contributors included Bruce Geller, Harry Julian Fink, Don Brinkley and Irving Wallace. Andrew McLaglen directed 101 episodes and 19 were directed by series star Richard Boone.Dragnet
6.4
Overview:
Follows the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday, and his partners. The show takes its name from the police term "dragnet", meaning a system of coordinated measures for apprehending criminals or suspects.Hogan's Heroes
7.535
Overview:
Hogan's Heroes is an American television sitcom that ran for 168 episodes from September 17, 1965, to July 4, 1971, on the CBS network. The show was set in a German prisoner of war camp during World War II. Bob Crane starred as Colonel Robert E. Hogan, coordinating an international crew of Allied prisoners running a Special Operations group from the camp. Werner Klemperer played Colonel Wilhelm Klink, the commandant of the camp, and John Banner was the inept sergeant-of-the-guard, Hans Schultz. The series was popular during its six-season run. In 2013, creators Bernard Fein through his estate and Albert S. Ruddy acquired the sequel and other separate rights to Hogan's Heroes from Mark Cuban through arbitration and a movie based on the show has been planned.The Invaders
6.807
Overview:
The Invaders, alien beings from a dying planet. Their destination: the Earth. Their purpose: to make it their world. David Vincent has seen them, for him it began one lost night on a lonely country road, looking for a shortcut that he never found. It began with a closed deserted diner, and a man too long without sleep to continue his journey. It began with the landing of a craft from another galaxy. Now, David Vincent knows that the Invaders are here, that they have taken human form. Somehow he must convince a disbelieving world that the nightmare has already begun.Ben Casey
5.6
Overview:
Ben Casey is an American medical drama series which ran on ABC from 1961 to 1966. The show was known for its opening titles, which consisted of a hand drawing the symbols "♂, ♀, ✳, †, ∞" on a chalkboard, as cast member Sam Jaffe intoned, "Man, woman, birth, death, infinity." Neurosurgeon Joseph Ransohoff was a medical consultant for the show and may have influenced the personality of the title character.The Six Million Dollar Man
7.257
Overview:
Follow the adventures of Steve Austin, cybernetically enhanced astronaut turned secret agent, employed by the OSI, under the command of Oscar Goldman and supervised by the scientist who created his cybernetics, Rudy Wells. Steve uses the superior strength and speed provided by his bionic arm and legs, and the enhanced vision provided by his artificial eye, to fight enemy agents, aliens, mad scientists, and a wide variety of other villains.The Twilight Zone
8.5
Overview:
An anthology series containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist.Cannon
6.5
Overview:
Cannon is a CBS detective television series produced by Quinn Martin which aired from March 26, 1971 to March 3, 1976. The primary protagonist is the title character, private detective Frank Cannon, played by William Conrad. He also appeared on two episodes of Barnaby Jones. Cannon is the first Quinn Martin-produced series to be aired on a network other than ABC. A "revival" television film, The Return of Frank Cannon, was aired on November 1, 1980. In total, there were 124 episodes.Telephone Time
6.3
Overview:
Telephone Time is an American anthology drama series that aired on CBS in 1956, and on ABC from 1957 to 1958. The series features plays by John Nesbitt who hosted the first season. Frank C. Baxter hosted the 1957 and 1958 seasons. The program was directed by Arthur Hiller.The Detectives
5.6
Overview:
The Detectives is an American crime drama series which ran on ABC during its first two seasons, and on NBC during its third and final season. The series, starring motion picture star Robert Taylor, was produced by Four Star Television. Captain Matt Holbrook (Robert Taylor) is head of the detective division of a large metropolitan police force—a man whose devotion to duty, professional brilliance, and quick judgment are reflected in his 20-year career on the force. His aides, Lt. Johnny Russo (Tige Andrews), Lt. Otto Lindstrom (Russ Thorson), and Sgt. Chris Ballard (Mark Goddard) form a team that is both proficient and warmly human. The stories stress the interrelationships between the men as well as the solutions to crimes and the apprehension of criminals, adding a dimension of human drama to the excitement, action, and suspense inherent in each story of the detectives' difficult, sometimes thankless, and frequently dangerous assignments.Adventures in Paradise
5.7
Overview:
Adventures in Paradise is an American television series created by James Michener which ran on ABC from 1959 until 1962, starring Gardner McKay as Adam Troy, the captain of the schooner Tiki III, which sailed the South Pacific looking for passengers and adventure. USA Network aired reruns of this series between 1984 and 1988. The plots deal with the romantic and detective stories of Korean War veteran Troy. The supporting cast, varying from season to season, features George Tobias, Guy Stockwell, and Linda Lawson.Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
5.5
Overview:
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre, sometimes simply called Zane Grey Theatre, is an American Western anthology series which ran on CBS from 1956 to 1961.The F.B.I.
5.455
Overview:
The F.B.I. is an American television series that was broadcast on ABC from 1965 to 1974. It was sponsored by the Ford Motor Company, and the characters almost always drove Ford vehicles in the series. Alcoa was co-sponsor of Season One only.The Addams Family
7.996
Overview:
A satirical inversion of the ideal of the perfect American nuclear family, they are an eccentric wealthy family who delight in everything grotesque and macabre, and are never really aware that people find them bizarre or frightening. In fact, they themselves are often terrified by "normal" people.Perry Mason
7.719
Overview:
The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most difficult of cases in the aid of the innocent.The Outer Limits
7.769
Overview:
The Outer Limits is an anthology tv series of self-contained sci-fi-horror stories, sometimes with a plot twist at the end.Combat!
7.649
Overview:
Combat! is an American television program that originally aired on ABC from 1962 until 1967. The show covered the grim lives of a squad of American soldiers fighting the Germans in France during World War II. The program starred Rick Jason as platoon leader Second Lieutenant Gil Hanley and Vic Morrow as Sergeant "Chip" Saunders.Peter Gunn
6.526
Overview:
Peter Gunn is an American private eye television series. Filmed in a film noir atmosphere and featuring Henry Mancini music that could tell you the action with your eyes closed, Peter Gunn worked in style. Known as Pete to his friends and simply as Gunn to his enemies, he did his job in a calm cool way.Stoney Burke
5.7
Overview:
Stoney Burke is an American western television series broadcast on ABC from October 1, 1962 until May 20, 1963. Six years before the premiere of his CBS crime drama, Hawaii Five-0, Jack Lord starred in the title role.Switch
6.7
Overview:
Switch is an American action-adventure, tongue-in-cheek detective series starring Eddie Albert and Robert Wagner, who work as private eyes, for a deceptive sting operation. It was broadcast on the CBS network for three seasons between September 9, 1975 and August 20, 1978, bumping the Hawaii Five-O detective series to Friday nights.The Time Tunnel
7.586
Overview:
The Time Tunnel is a 1966–1967 U.S. color science fiction TV series, written around a theme of time travel adventure. The show was creator-producer Irwin Allen's third science fiction television series, released by 20th Century Fox and broadcast on ABC. The show ran for one season of 30 episodes. Reruns are viewable on cable and by internet streaming. A pilot for a new series was produced in 2002, although it was not picked up.The New Breed
7
Overview:
The New Breed is an American crime drama series that aired on ABC from October 3, 1961 to June 5, 1962, with thirty-six episodes.The Monkees
6.52
Overview:
Micky, Mike, Peter, and Davy are four young men in mid-1960s LA, members of a struggling country-folk-rock band looking for their big break amid madcap encounters with a variety of people straight out of TV and movie central casting, with full knowledge that their existence is part of a weekly television seriesThe Rebel
5.1
Overview:
After the end of the Civil War, a former Confederate Army private roams the Wild West, and, as a rogue drifter, gets involved in helping out various settlers threatened by various bad guys... THE REBEL is a 76-episode American western television series starring Nick Adams that debuted on the ABC network from 1959 to 1961. The Rebel was one of the few Goodson-Todman Productions outside of their game show ventures. Beginning in December 2011, The Rebel reruns began to air Saturday mornings on Me-TV.Black Saddle
6
Overview:
Black Saddle is an American Western television series starring Peter Breck that aired 44 episodes on ABC from January 10, 1959 to May 6, 1960. The half-hour program was produced by Dick Powell's Four Star Television, and the original pilot was an episode of CBS's Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater, with Chris Alcaide portraying the principal character, Clay Culhane. For syndicated reruns, Black Saddle was combined with three other Western series from the same company, Law of the Plainsman starring Michael Ansara, Johnny Ringo starring Don Durant and Mark Goddard, and the critically acclaimed creation of Sam Peckinpah, The Westerner with Brian Keith, under the umbrella title, The Westerners, with new hosting sequences by Keenan Wynn.The Bionic Woman
6.969
Overview:
After fully recovering from her near fatal bout of bionic rejection, Jaime Sommers, the first female cyborg, is assigned to spy missions of her own.General Electric True
NYR
Overview:
Anthology series based on stories from "True" magazine, hosted by Jack Webb.Peter Loves Mary
5
Overview:
Peter Loves Mary is a one-season American situation comedy, starring real-life husband and wife Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy, that aired on NBC from October 12, 1960 to May 31, 1961.Tarzan
6.7
Overview:
Tarzan is a series that aired on NBC from 1966 – 1968. The series portrayed Tarzan as a well-educated character, one who, tired of civilization, had returned to the jungle where he had been raised. The show retained many of the trappings of the classic movie series, including Cheeta, while excluding other elements, such as Jane, as part of the "new look" for the fabled apeman that producer Sy Weintraub had introduced in previous motion pictures starring Gordon Scott, Jock Mahoney, and Mike Henry. CBS aired repeat episodes the program during the summer of 1969.Acting
2019The Little Mermaid Live! as Grimsby (voice)
1990Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes as Tom Reese
1989The Little Mermaid as Grimsby (voice)
1982Tales of the Gold Monkey (1 Episode) as Unknown
1980Turnover Smith as Franz Gerhardt
197779 Park Avenue (3 Episodes) as Dr Lovash
1977The Rhinemann Exchange (3 Episodes) as Dr. Azevedo
1976Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II (1 Episode) as Dr. Baluda
1976The Bionic Woman (1 Episode) as Unknown
1975Ellery Queen (1 Episode) as Unknown
1975Switch (1 Episode) as Eric Von Strauss
1974The Six Million Dollar Man (1, 1 Episode) as Ives, Benno Reichert
1973Arnold as Jonesy
1973Terror in the Wax Museum as First Constable
1972Chandar, the Black Leopard of Ceylon as Narrator (voice)
1972All My Darling Daughters as Carter
1972Probe as Kurt van Niestat
1972Emergency! (1 Episode) as Unknown
1971Cannon (3 Episodes) as Unknown
1971Raid on Rommel as Admiral
1969Topaz as French Officer (uncredited)
1969Wake Me When the War Is Over as Police Officer
1969Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities as Unknown
1968The Mod Squad (1 Episode) as Unknown
1968The Outsider (1 Episode) as Unknown
1968Way Down Cellar as Ethan Marcus
1967The Jungle Book as Rama (voice)
1967Hondo (2 Episodes) as Unknown
1967The Guns of Will Sonnett (1 Episode) as Unknown
1967Ironside (2 Episodes) as Dr. Leon Chaffee
1967The Invaders (1 Episode) as Emissary
1966The Fortune Cookie as Doctor
1966Mission: Impossible (1 Episode) as Dr. Irving Berman
1966Jericho (1 Episode) as Unknown
1966Occasional Wife (1 Episode) as Unknown
1966The Monkees (1 Episode) as Grandfather
1966The Rat Patrol (1, 1 Episode) as Colonel Voss, Col. Jameson
1966The Time Tunnel (1 Episode) as Cabinet Minister
1966That Girl (1 Episode) as Unknown
1966Tarzan (4 Episodes) as Unknown
1966Munster, Go Home! as Hennessy
1965The F.B.I. (1 Episode) as Captain Tillman
1965Get Smart (1 Episode) as Unknown
1965Hogan's Heroes (4, 1 Episode) as Count Rudolf von Heffernick, General Felix Mercer
1965The Wild Wild West (2 Episodes) as Unknown
1965The Sound of Music as Herr Zeller
1965My Blood Runs Cold as Lansbury
1964The Addams Family (1 Episode) as Mr. Rudolpho
1964The Rogues (1 Episode) as Constable Huggins
1963Kraft Suspense Theatre (1, 1 Episode) as Casino Manager, German Commandant
1963Burke's Law (1 Episode) as Alan Rycroft
1963The Fugitive (1 Episode) as Dr. Ferguson
1963The Outer Limits (1, 1, 1 Episode) as Gen. Benton, Elder of Luminos, Philip Exeter Dundee
1963Arrest and Trial (1 Episode) as Mr. Van DeHeuven
1963A Gathering of Eagles as Unknown
1962Combat! (1, 1 Episode) as Count De Gontran, Boulange
1962Stoney Burke (1 Episode) as Unknown
1962General Electric True (2 Episodes) as Unknown
1962The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1, 1, 1 Episode) as Mr. Sutherland, Tony Niles, Dr. Norton
1962The Virginian (1 Episode) as Moore
1961Judgment at Nuremberg as Halbestadt
1961Straightaway (1 Episode) as Unknown
1961The New Breed (1 Episode) as Frank Andrews
1961Ben Casey (1 Episode) as Unknown
1961Dr. Kildare (1, 1 Episode) as Dr. Van Zandt, Mr. Baker
1961Operation Bottleneck as Manders
1961One Hundred and One Dalmatians as Roger (voice)
1961One Must Die as Unknown
1960Peter Loves Mary (1 Episode) as Unknown
1960My Three Sons (1 Episode) as Unknown
1960The Barbara Stanwyck Show (1 Episode) as Dr. Bradnar Lee
1959Journey to the Center of the Earth as Paisley
1959The Wreck of the Mary Deare as Mike Duncan
1959The Detectives (1 Episode) as Unknown
1959Adventures in Paradise (1, 1 Episode) as Police Lieutenant, Dr. Jameson
1959The Rebel (1, 1, 1 Episode) as Tom, Dan Wicks, Eberhart
1959The Twilight Zone (1, 1, 1 Episode) as Chips, Captain Wilbur, Doctor
1959Riverboat (1 Episode) as Mr. Shaftoe
1959One Step Beyond (1, 1 Episode) as Executioner, Captain George Davis
1959Black Saddle (2, 1, 1 Episode) as Dawes Trugnet, Frank Everettes, Paul Miller
195877 Sunset Strip (2 Episodes) as Unknown
1958Villa!! as Francisco Madero
1958Peter Gunn (1 Episode) as Unknown
1957Witness for the Prosecution as Barrister Reading Charges (uncredited)
1957Kiss Them for Me as British Pilot (uncredited)
1957Until They Sail as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
1957The Walter Winchell File (1 Episode) as Unknown
1957Perry Mason (1, 1, 1 Episode) as Walter Lumis, Crawford Wright, Clarence Keller
1957Have Gun, Will Travel (5, 1 Episode) as Unknown, Count Gaspar di Cassals
1957Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1 Episode) as Maxwell
1957Pharaoh's Curse as Walter Andrews
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1, 1 Episode) as Paul Overland, Doc Tyler
1956The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1 Episode) as Unknown
1956Johnny Concho as Benson
195623 Paces to Baker Street as Unknown
1956Telephone Time (1 Episode) as Unknown
1955Desert Sands as Commandant Captain (uncredited)
1955Crusader (1 Episode) as Bratesque
1955Gunsmoke (2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 Episode) as Mr. Ross, Drummer, Walt, Calmers, Dan Binny, Sgt. Pickens, Harris, Colonel, Father Tom, Birger Engdahl
1953The Desert Rats as Mick
1952Botany Bay as Deck Officer Green
1952Terry and the Pirates (1 Episode) as Unknown
1952Cavalcade of America (1 Episode) as Unknown
1952Four Star Playhouse (1 Episode) as Jeweler
1952China Smith (1 Episode) as Unknown
1952Dangerous Assignment (1 Episode) as Unknown
1951Dragnet (1 Episode) as Unknown
1947The Exile as Milbanke