Ben Johnson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 13 June 1918 · Foraker, Shidler, Oklahoma, USA
- Died
- 8 April 1996
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.
Known for
Acting 86
- 2011Backstabber as Lance
- 2004Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade as Self (archive footage)
- 1996The Evening Star as Arthur Cotton
- 1996Ben Johnson: Third Cowboy on the Right as Self
- 1995Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart as Jack Parrish
- 1995Bonanza: Under Attack as Bronc Evans
- 1994Angels in the Outfield as Hank Murphy
- 1993Bonanza: The Return as Bronc Evans
- 1993Warren Oates: Across the Border as Self
- 1993The Making of 'Rio Grande' as Self
- 1992Radio Flyer as Geronimo Bill
- 1991Picture This as Self
- 1991My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys as Jesse Dalton
- 1991The Chase as Laurienti
- 1989The Last Ride
- 1989Back to Back as Eli Hix
- 1989Hollywood on Horses as Self
- 1988Stranger on My Land as Vern Whitman
- 1988Dark Before Dawn as The Sheriff
- 1987Cherry 2000 as Six Fingered Jake
- 1986Let's Get Harry as Mr. Burck Sr.
- 1986Trespasses as August Klein
- 1985Wild Horses as Bill Ward
- 1984Red Dawn as Mason
- 1984Champions as Burly Cocks
- 1983Always in My Heart
- 1982The Shadow Riders as Uncle 'Black Jack' Traven
- 1982Tex as Cole Collins
- 1981Soggy Bottom, U.S.A. as Isum Gorch
- 1980Terror Train as Carne
- 1980Ruckus as Sam Bellows
- 1980The Hunter as Sheriff John Strong
- 1978The Swarm as Felix
- 1978Inside 'the Swarm' as Self
- 1977Grayeagle as John Colter
- 1977The Savage Bees as Sheriff Donald McKew
- 1977The Greatest as Hollis
- 1976The Town That Dreaded Sundown as JD Morales
- 1975Hustle as Marty Hollinger
- 1975Breakheart Pass as Deputy U.S. Marshal Nathan Pearce
- 1975Bite the Bullet as Mister
- 1974Locusts as Amos Fletcher
- 1974The Sugarland Express as Captain Tanner
- 1973Blood Sport as Dwayne Birdsong
- 1973Runaway! as Holly Gibson
- 1973Dillinger as Melvin Purvis
- 1973The Red Pony as Jess Taylor
- 1973Wayne Train as Self
- 1973The Train Robbers as Jesse
- 1973Kid Blue as Sheriff 'Mean John' Simpson
- 1972The Getaway as Jack Beynon
- 1972Junior Bonner as Buck Roan
- 1972The Bull of the West as Spinner
- 1972Corky as Boland
- 1971Something Big as Jesse Bookbinder
- 1971The Last Picture Show as Sam the Lion
- 1970Chisum as James Pepper
- 1969The Undefeated as Short Grub
- 1969The Wild Bunch as Tector Gorch
- 1969Ride a Northbound Horse as Will Parker
- 1968Hang 'em High as Marshal Dave Bliss
- 1967Will Penny as Alex
- 1966Noon Wine as Sheriff Barbee
- 1966The Rare Breed as Jeff Harter
- 1965Major Dundee as Sergeant Chillum
- 1964Cheyenne Autumn as Trooper Plumtree (uncredited)
- 1961Tomboy and the Champ as Uncle Jim
- 1961One-Eyed Jacks as Bob Amory
- 1960Ten Who Dared as George Bradley
- 1958Fort Bowie as Capt. Thomas Thompson
- 1957Slim Carter as Montana Burriss
- 1957War Drums as Luke Fargo
- 1956Rebel in Town as Frank Mason
- 1955Oklahoma! as Wrangler (uncredited)
- 1953Shane as Chris Calloway
- 1952Wild Stallion as Dan Light (as an adult)
- 1951Fort Defiance as Ben Shelby
- 1950Rio Grande as Trooper Travis Tyree
- 1950Wagon Master as Travis Blue
- 1949She Wore a Yellow Ribbon as Sgt. Tyree
- 1949Mighty Joe Young as Gregg Johnson
- 19483 Godfathers as Posse man #1
- 1948The Gallant Legion as Ranger
- 1945The Naughty Nineties as Coach Driver (uncredited)
- 1944Tall in the Saddle as Townsman (uncredited)
- 1943The Outlaw as Deputy (uncredited)
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- 1955Oklahoma! · stunt double
- 19483 Godfathers · stunts
- 1948Fort Apache · stunts
- 1944Tall in the Saddle · stunts
- 1943Bordertown Gun Fighters · stunts
- 1943The Outlaw · stunts