Burr DeBenning

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Burr DeBenning (September 21, 1936 – May 26, 2003) was an American character actor, who has done work in both film and television. DeBenning appeared in nearly 100 films and TV shows during his career. His credits include the television films The House on Greenapple Road, Wolfen, The Incredible Melting Man, A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child, St. Ives, Cruising, and Love Field. He appeared in such television programs as Custer, Matlock, Matt Houston, Mike Hammer, Magnum, P.I., Matt Helm, Medical Center, McCloud, Columbo and Medical Story. Co-starred with Robert Wagner in City Beneath the Sea (1971). His character was called "Aquila" and had gills. Other guest appearance was in a war movie Beach Red (1967). DeBenning's last media appearance was a cameo in a music video for The Avalanches' hit song "Frontier Psychiatrist" in 2000. He died in California at age 66 from undisclosed causes. Description above from the Wikipedia article Burr DeBenning, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Columbo

Run for Your Life

Ironside

Hawaii Five-O

Falcon Crest

Little House on the Prairie

Knots Landing

Magnum, P.I.

All Movies (22)

• Love Field1992 · as Announcer (voice)
• A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child1989 · as Mr. Jordan
• The Game1988 · as Federal Agent
• Armed Response1986 · as Lt. Sanderson
• Wolfen1981 · as ESS Voice (voice)
• The Return of Frank Cannon1980 · as Charles Kirkland
• Cruising1980
• Hanging by a Thread1979 · as Jim Grainger
• The House of the Dead1978 · as Growski
• The Amazing Captain Nemo1978 · as Lt. Jim Porter
• The Incredible Melting Man1977 · as Dr. Ted Nelson
• Man from Atlantis II: The Death Scouts1977 · as Xos / Chazz
• Brinks: The Great Robbery1976 · as Ernie Heideman
• St. Ives1976 · as Officer Fran
• Adventures of the Queen1975 · as Ted Trevor
• J.C.1972 · as Dan Martin
• The Face of Fear1971 · as Peter Sargent Fennington
• City Beneath the Sea1971 · as Aguila
• House on Greenapple Road1970 · as Bill Foley
• Sweet November1968 · as Clem Batchman
• El juicio1968 · as Emmet Lloyd(as Burr De Benning)
• Beach Red1967 · as Pvt. Egan

All TV Shows (56)

• Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child1995 · as Fool's Gold / Smelly Sulphur (voice)
• Freddy's Nightmares1988 · as Dr. Serling
• Matlock1986 · as Mayor Jeffries
• Hollywood Beat1985 · as Woempner
• Hell Town1985
• Highway to Heaven1984 · as Thrasher
• Matt Houston1982
• Hotel1982 · as Karl
• Nero Wolfe1981
• Falcon Crest1981 · as Freddy Darrow
• Simon & Simon1981
• The Fall Guy1981
• Magnum, P.I.1980 · as Ed Russler
• Knots Landing1979 · as Neal Henning
• Trapper John, M.D.1979
• Hart to Hart1979
• Hanging by a Thread1979 · as Jim Grainger
• B. J. and the Bear1979
• B. J. and the Bear1979 · as Garrett Logan
• CHiPs1977
• Quincy, M.E.1976
• Wonder Woman1975 · as Tom Baker
• Matt Helm1975 · as Frank
• Starsky & Hutch1975
• Switch1975 · as Kevin Geschwin
• Barbary Coast1975
• Medical Story1975
• The Rockford Files1974 · as Harry Crown
• Little House on the Prairie1974 · as Dr. Asa T. Logan
• The Manhunter1974
• Kojak1973 · as Cass
• Police Story1973
• The Streets of San Francisco1972
• The Rookies1972
• Monty Nash1971 · as Kurt White
• Columbo1971 · as Capt. Loomis
• Cannon1971
• McCloud1970
• Medical Center1969
• The Mod Squad1968
• Lancer1968
• The Outcasts1968
• Hawaii Five-O1968 · as Roy Crawford
• The Name of the Game1968 · as Harry Ward
• Judd, for the Defense1967
• Cimarron Strip1967 · as Emmet Lloyd
• Custer1967
• Ironside1967
• The F.B.I.1965 · as Fred Peters
• The F.B.I.1965 · as Jack Dale
• The F.B.I.1965 · as Jack Collins
• The F.B.I.1965 · as George Barrister
• The F.B.I.1965 · as Dan Stahl
• The F.B.I.1965 · as Bishop
• Run for Your Life1965 · as J.B. Flowers
• Daniel Boone1964 · as Tom Lincoln