Ben Carruthers
An image from Fearless Frank, one of the productions that also features Ben Carruthers.
Ben Carruthers

Ben Carruthers

August 14, 1936 — Illinois, 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).

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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Shadows

Shadows

1960

The Lost Continent

The Lost Continent

1968

A High Wind in Jamaica

A High Wind in Jamaica

1965

Love 65

Love 65

1965

Guns of the Trees

Guns of the Trees

1961

Riot

Riot

1969

The Unknown Man of Shandigor

The Unknown Man of Shandigor

1967

Fearless Frank

Fearless Frank

1969