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Ben Johnson
Acting

Ben Johnson

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

13 Jun 1918

Age

108 Years

Born In

Foraker, Shidler, Oklahoma, USA

Total Projects

109

Years Active

68 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.5 ★

Overview

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Ben "Son" Johnson, Jr. (June 13, 1918 – April 8, 1996) was an American motion picture actor who was mainly cast in Westerns. He was also a rodeo cowboy, stuntman, and rancher. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ben Johnson (actor) , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Backstabber

movie

Backstabber

2011

Backstabber

as Lance

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

movie

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

2004

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

as Self (archive footage)

The Evening Star

movie

The Evening Star

1996

The Evening Star

as Arthur Cotton

CineRaya

movie

Ben Johnson: Third Cowboy on the Right

1996

Ben Johnson: Third Cowboy on the Right

as Self

Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart

movie

Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart

1995

Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart

as Jack Parrish

Bonanza: Under Attack

movie

Bonanza: Under Attack

1995

Bonanza: Under Attack

as Bronc Evans

Angels in the Outfield

movie

Angels in the Outfield

1994

Angels in the Outfield

as Hank Murphy

Bonanza: The Return

movie

Bonanza: The Return

1993

Bonanza: The Return

as Bronc Evans

Warren Oates: Across the Border

movie

Warren Oates: Across the Border

1993

Warren Oates: Across the Border

as Self

The Making of 'Rio Grande'

movie

The Making of 'Rio Grande'

1993

The Making of 'Rio Grande'

as Self

Radio Flyer

movie

Radio Flyer

1992

Radio Flyer

as Geronimo Bill

Picture This

movie

Picture This

1991

Picture This

as Self

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

movie

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

1991

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

as Jesse Dalton

The Chase

movie

The Chase

1991

The Chase

as Laurienti

The Last Ride

movie

The Last Ride

1989

The Last Ride

Back to Back

movie

Back to Back

1989

Back to Back

as Eli Hix

CineRaya

movie

Hollywood on Horses

1989

Hollywood on Horses

as Self

Stranger on My Land

movie

Stranger on My Land

1988

Stranger on My Land

as Vern Whitman

Dark Before Dawn

movie

Dark Before Dawn

1988

Dark Before Dawn

as The Sheriff

Cherry 2000

movie

Cherry 2000

1987

Cherry 2000

as Six Fingered Jake

Let's Get Harry

movie

Let's Get Harry

1986

Let's Get Harry

as Mr. Burck Sr.

Trespasses

movie

Trespasses

1986

Trespasses

as August Klein

Wild Horses

movie

Wild Horses

1985

Wild Horses

as Bill Ward

Red Dawn

movie

Red Dawn

1984

Red Dawn

as Mason

Champions

movie

Champions

1984

Champions

as Burly Cocks

Always in My Heart

movie

Always in My Heart

1983

Always in My Heart

The Shadow Riders

movie

The Shadow Riders

1982

The Shadow Riders

as Uncle 'Black Jack' Traven

Tex

movie

Tex

1982

Tex

as Cole Collins

Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.

movie

Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.

1981

Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.

as Isum Gorch

Ruckus

movie

Ruckus

1981

Ruckus

as Sam Bellows

Terror Train

movie

Terror Train

1980

Terror Train

as Carne

The Hunter

movie

The Hunter

1980

The Hunter

as Sheriff John Strong

Wild Times

tv

Wild Times

1980

Wild Times

as Doc Bogardus

The Sacketts

tv

The Sacketts

1979

The Sacketts

as Cap Rountree

The Swarm

movie

The Swarm

1978

The Swarm

as Felix

Inside 'the Swarm'

movie

Inside 'the Swarm'

1978

Inside 'the Swarm'

as Self

Grayeagle

movie

Grayeagle

1977

Grayeagle

as John Colter

The Greatest

movie

The Greatest

1977

The Greatest

as Hollis

The Town That Dreaded Sundown

movie

The Town That Dreaded Sundown

1976

The Town That Dreaded Sundown

as Captain J.D. Morales

The Savage Bees

movie

The Savage Bees

1976

The Savage Bees

as Sheriff Donald McKew

Hustle

movie

Hustle

1975

Hustle

as Marty Hollinger

Breakheart Pass

movie

Breakheart Pass

1975

Breakheart Pass

as Deputy U.S. Marshal Nathan Pearce

Bite the Bullet

movie

Bite the Bullet

1975

Bite the Bullet

as Mister

Locusts

movie

Locusts

1974

Locusts

as Amos Fletcher

The Sugarland Express

movie

The Sugarland Express

1974

The Sugarland Express

as Captain Tanner

Blood Sport

movie

Blood Sport

1973

Blood Sport

as Dwayne Birdsong

Runaway!

movie

Runaway!

1973

Runaway!

as Holly Gibson

Dillinger

movie

Dillinger

1973

Dillinger

as Melvin Purvis

The Red Pony

movie

The Red Pony

1973

The Red Pony

as Jess Taylor

Wayne Train

movie

Wayne Train

1973

Wayne Train

as Self

The Train Robbers

movie

The Train Robbers

1973

The Train Robbers

as Jesse

Kid Blue

movie

Kid Blue

1973

Kid Blue

as Sheriff 'Mean John' Simpson

The Getaway

movie

The Getaway

1972

The Getaway

as Jack Beynon

Junior Bonner

movie

Junior Bonner

1972

Junior Bonner

as Buck Roan

The Bull of the West

movie

The Bull of the West

1972

The Bull of the West

as Spinner

Corky

movie

Corky

1972

Corky

as Boland

Something Big

movie

Something Big

1971

Something Big

as Jesse Bookbinder

The Last Picture Show

movie

The Last Picture Show

1971

The Last Picture Show

as Sam the Lion

Chisum

movie

Chisum

1970

Chisum

as James Pepper

The Undefeated

movie

The Undefeated

1969

The Undefeated

as Short Grub

The Wild Bunch

movie

The Wild Bunch

1969

The Wild Bunch

as Tector Gorch

Ride a Northbound Horse

movie

Ride a Northbound Horse

1969

Ride a Northbound Horse

as Will Parker

Hang 'em High

movie

Hang 'em High

1968

Hang 'em High

as Marshal Dave Bliss

Will Penny

movie

Will Penny

1967

Will Penny

as Alex

Noon Wine

movie

Noon Wine

1966

Noon Wine

as Sheriff Barbee

ABC Stage 67

tv

ABC Stage 67

1966

ABC Stage 67

as Sheriff Barbee

The Monroes

tv

The Monroes

1966

The Monroes

The Rare Breed

movie

The Rare Breed

1966

The Rare Breed

as Jeff Harter

Major Dundee

movie

Major Dundee

1965

Major Dundee

as Sergeant Chillum

Branded

tv

Branded

1965

Branded

Cheyenne Autumn

movie

Cheyenne Autumn

1964

Cheyenne Autumn

as Trooper Plumtree (uncredited)

CineRaya

tv

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Stoney Burke

tv

Stoney Burke

1962

Stoney Burke

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

tv

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

The Virginian

tv

The Virginian

1962

The Virginian

as Spinner

The Virginian

tv

The Virginian

1962

The Virginian

as Jim Brandt

The Virginian

tv

The Virginian

1962

The Virginian

as Joe Hogan

Tomboy and the Champ

movie

Tomboy and the Champ

1961

Tomboy and the Champ

as Uncle Jim

One-Eyed Jacks

movie

One-Eyed Jacks

1961

One-Eyed Jacks

as Bob Amory

Ten Who Dared

movie

Ten Who Dared

1960

Ten Who Dared

as George Bradley

Route 66

tv

Route 66

1960

Route 66

Bonanza

tv

Bonanza

1959

Bonanza

as Sgt. Samuel Bellis

Bonanza

tv

Bonanza

1959

Bonanza

as Kelly James

Bonanza

tv

Bonanza

1959

Bonanza

as Deputy Sheriff Stan Mace

Fort Bowie

movie

Fort Bowie

1958

Fort Bowie

as Capt. Thomas Thompson

Slim Carter

movie

Slim Carter

1957

Slim Carter

as Montana Burriss

Perry Mason

tv

Perry Mason

1957

Perry Mason

as Kelly

Have Gun, Will Travel

tv

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957

Have Gun, Will Travel

War Drums

movie

War Drums

1957

War Drums

as Luke Fargo

Rebel in Town

movie

Rebel in Town

1956

Rebel in Town

as Frank Mason

Oklahoma!

movie

Oklahoma!

1955

Oklahoma!

as Wrangler (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

tv

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Sheriff Jeff

CineRaya

tv

Navy Log

1955

Navy Log

Gunsmoke

tv

Gunsmoke

1955

Gunsmoke

as Ben Crown

Gunsmoke

tv

Gunsmoke

1955

Gunsmoke

as Vern Morland

Gunsmoke

tv

Gunsmoke

1955

Gunsmoke

as Hannon

Shane

movie

Shane

1953

Shane

as Chris Calloway

Cavalcade of America

tv

Cavalcade of America

1952

Cavalcade of America

as Cal Bennett

Wild Stallion

movie

Wild Stallion

1952

Wild Stallion

as Dan Light (as an adult)

Fort Defiance

movie

Fort Defiance

1951

Fort Defiance

as Ben Shelby

Rio Grande

movie

Rio Grande

1950

Rio Grande

as Trooper Travis Tyree

Wagon Master

movie

Wagon Master

1950

Wagon Master

as Travis Blue

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

movie

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

1949

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

as Sgt. Tyree

Mighty Joe Young

movie

Mighty Joe Young

1949

Mighty Joe Young

as Gregg Johnson

3 Godfathers

movie

3 Godfathers

1948

3 Godfathers

as Posse man #1

The Gallant Legion

movie

The Gallant Legion

1948

The Gallant Legion

as Ranger

The Naughty Nineties

movie

The Naughty Nineties

1945

The Naughty Nineties

as Coach Driver (uncredited)

Tall in the Saddle

movie

Tall in the Saddle

1944

Tall in the Saddle

as Townsman (uncredited)

The Outlaw

movie

The Outlaw

1943

The Outlaw

as Deputy (uncredited)