Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson

Acting

Born June 13, 1918 · Foraker, Shidler, Oklahoma, USA

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, stunt…

Known for

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957

Bonanza

Bonanza

1959

Bonanza

Bonanza

1959

Bonanza

Bonanza

1959

Have Gun, Will Travel

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963

The Virginian

The Virginian

1962

Acting(103)

2011BackstabberLance

2004Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood RenegadeSelf (archive footage)

1996The Evening StarArthur Cotton

1996Ben Johnson: Third Cowboy on the RightSelf

1995Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. TaggartJack Parrish

1995Bonanza: Under AttackBronc Evans

1994Angels in the OutfieldHank Murphy

1993Bonanza: The ReturnBronc Evans

1993Warren Oates: Across the BorderSelf

1993The Making of 'Rio Grande'Self

1992Radio FlyerGeronimo Bill

1991Picture ThisSelf

1991My Heroes Have Always Been CowboysJesse Dalton

1991The ChaseLaurienti

1989The Last Ride

1989Back to BackEli Hix

1989Hollywood on HorsesSelf

1988Stranger on My LandVern Whitman

1988Dark Before DawnThe Sheriff

1987Cherry 2000Six Fingered Jake

1986Let's Get HarryMr. Burck Sr.

1986TrespassesAugust Klein

1985Wild HorsesBill Ward

1984Red DawnMason

1984ChampionsBurly Cocks

1983Always in My Heart

1982The Shadow RidersUncle 'Black Jack' Traven

1982TexCole Collins

1981Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.Isum Gorch

1981RuckusSam Bellows

1980Terror TrainCarne

1980The HunterSheriff John Strong

1980Wild TimesDoc Bogardus

1979The SackettsCap Rountree

1978The SwarmFelix

1978Inside 'the Swarm'Self

1977GrayeagleJohn Colter

1977The Savage BeesSheriff Donald McKew

1977The GreatestHollis

1976The Town That Dreaded SundownCaptain J.D. Morales

1975HustleMarty Hollinger

1975Breakheart PassDeputy U.S. Marshal Nathan Pearce

1975Bite the BulletMister

1974LocustsAmos Fletcher

1974The Sugarland ExpressCaptain Tanner

1973Blood SportDwayne Birdsong

1973Runaway!Holly Gibson

1973DillingerMelvin Purvis

1973The Red PonyJess Taylor

1973Wayne TrainSelf

1973The Train RobbersJesse

1973Kid BlueSheriff 'Mean John' Simpson

1972The GetawayJack Beynon

1972Junior BonnerBuck Roan

1972The Bull of the WestSpinner

1972CorkyBoland

1971Something BigJesse Bookbinder

1971The Last Picture ShowSam the Lion

1970ChisumJames Pepper

1969The UndefeatedShort Grub

1969The Wild BunchTector Gorch

1969Ride a Northbound HorseWill Parker

1968Hang 'em HighMarshal Dave Bliss

1967Will PennyAlex

1966Noon WineSheriff Barbee

1966ABC Stage 67Sheriff Barbee

1966The Monroes

1966The Rare BreedJeff Harter

1965Major DundeeSergeant Chillum

1964Cheyenne AutumnTrooper Plumtree (uncredited)

1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1962Stoney Burke

1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf

1962The VirginianSpinner

1961Tomboy and the ChampUncle Jim

1961One-Eyed JacksBob Amory

1960Ten Who DaredGeorge Bradley

1959BonanzaSgt. Samuel Bellis

1958Fort BowieCapt. Thomas Thompson

1957Slim CarterMontana Burriss

1957Perry MasonKelly

1957Have Gun, Will Travel

1957War DrumsLuke Fargo

1956Rebel in TownFrank Mason

1955Oklahoma!Wrangler (uncredited)

1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSheriff Jeff

1955GunsmokeBen Crown

1953ShaneChris Calloway

1952Cavalcade of AmericaCal Bennett

1952Wild StallionDan Light (as an adult)

1951Fort DefianceBen Shelby

1950Rio GrandeTrooper Travis Tyree

1950Wagon MasterTravis Blue

1949She Wore a Yellow RibbonSgt. Tyree

1949Mighty Joe YoungGregg Johnson

19483 GodfathersPosse man #1

1948The Gallant LegionRanger

1945The Naughty NinetiesCoach Driver (uncredited)

1944Tall in the SaddleTownsman (uncredited)

1943The OutlawDeputy (uncredited)