Ben Carruthers

Born: 14th of August 1936

Died: 27th of September 1983 (aged 47)

Biography:
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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).

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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Ben Carruthers's Filmography

Man in the Wilderness

Man in the Wilderness

  •   Movie
  • 1971
Longbow
Fearless Frank

Fearless Frank

  •   Movie
  • 1969
The Cat
A High Wind in Jamaica

A High Wind in Jamaica

  •   Movie
  • 1965
Alberto
Lilith

Lilith

  •   Movie
  • 1964
Benito (uncredited)