Ben Johnson

Biography

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

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Perry Mason

Bonanza

Bonanza

Bonanza

The Virginian

The Virginian

The Virginian

All Movies (86)

• Backstabber2011 · as Lance
• Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade2004 · as Self (archive footage)
• The Evening Star1996 · as Arthur Cotton
• Ben Johnson: Third Cowboy on the Right1996 · as Self
• Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart1995 · as Jack Parrish
• Bonanza: Under Attack1995 · as Bronc Evans
• Angels in the Outfield1994 · as Hank Murphy
• Bonanza: The Return1993 · as Bronc Evans
• Warren Oates: Across the Border1993 · as Self
• The Making of 'Rio Grande'1993 · as Self
• Radio Flyer1992 · as Geronimo Bill
• Picture This1991 · as Self
• My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys1991 · as Jesse Dalton
• The Chase1991 · as Laurienti
• The Last Ride1989
• Back to Back1989 · as Eli Hix
• Hollywood on Horses1989 · as Self
• Stranger on My Land1988 · as Vern Whitman
• Dark Before Dawn1988 · as The Sheriff
• Cherry 20001987 · as Six Fingered Jake
• Let's Get Harry1986 · as Mr. Burck Sr.
• Trespasses1986 · as August Klein
• Wild Horses1985 · as Bill Ward
• Red Dawn1984 · as Mason
• Champions1984 · as Burly Cocks
• Always in My Heart1983
• The Shadow Riders1982 · as Uncle 'Black Jack' Traven
• Tex1982 · as Cole Collins
• Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.1981 · as Isum Gorch
• Ruckus1981 · as Sam Bellows
• Terror Train1980 · as Carne
• The Hunter1980 · as Sheriff John Strong
• The Swarm1978 · as Felix
• Inside 'the Swarm'1978 · as Self
• Grayeagle1977 · as John Colter
• The Greatest1977 · as Hollis
• The Town That Dreaded Sundown1976 · as Captain J.D. Morales
• The Savage Bees1976 · as Sheriff Donald McKew
• Hustle1975 · as Marty Hollinger
• Breakheart Pass1975 · as Deputy U.S. Marshal Nathan Pearce
• Bite the Bullet1975 · as Mister
• Locusts1974 · as Amos Fletcher
• The Sugarland Express1974 · as Captain Tanner
• Blood Sport1973 · as Dwayne Birdsong
• Runaway!1973 · as Holly Gibson
• Dillinger1973 · as Melvin Purvis
• The Red Pony1973 · as Jess Taylor
• Wayne Train1973 · as Self
• The Train Robbers1973 · as Jesse
• Kid Blue1973 · as Sheriff 'Mean John' Simpson
• The Getaway1972 · as Jack Beynon
• Junior Bonner1972 · as Buck Roan
• The Bull of the West1972 · as Spinner
• Corky1972 · as Boland
• Something Big1971 · as Jesse Bookbinder
• The Last Picture Show1971 · as Sam the Lion
• Chisum1970 · as James Pepper
• The Undefeated1969 · as Short Grub
• The Wild Bunch1969 · as Tector Gorch
• Ride a Northbound Horse1969 · as Will Parker
• Hang 'em High1968 · as Marshal Dave Bliss
• Will Penny1967 · as Alex
• Noon Wine1966 · as Sheriff Barbee
• The Rare Breed1966 · as Jeff Harter
• Major Dundee1965 · as Sergeant Chillum
• Cheyenne Autumn1964 · as Trooper Plumtree (uncredited)
• Tomboy and the Champ1961 · as Uncle Jim
• One-Eyed Jacks1961 · as Bob Amory
• Ten Who Dared1960 · as George Bradley
• Fort Bowie1958 · as Capt. Thomas Thompson
• Slim Carter1957 · as Montana Burriss
• War Drums1957 · as Luke Fargo
• Rebel in Town1956 · as Frank Mason
• Oklahoma!1955 · as Wrangler (uncredited)
• Shane1953 · as Chris Calloway
• Wild Stallion1952 · as Dan Light (as an adult)
• Fort Defiance1951 · as Ben Shelby
• Rio Grande1950 · as Trooper Travis Tyree
• Wagon Master1950 · as Travis Blue
• She Wore a Yellow Ribbon1949 · as Sgt. Tyree
• Mighty Joe Young1949 · as Gregg Johnson
• 3 Godfathers1948 · as Posse man #1
• The Gallant Legion1948 · as Ranger
• The Naughty Nineties1945 · as Coach Driver (uncredited)
• Tall in the Saddle1944 · as Townsman (uncredited)
• The Outlaw1943 · as Deputy (uncredited)

All TV Shows (24)

• Wild Times1980 · as Doc Bogardus
• The Sacketts1979 · as Cap Rountree
• ABC Stage 671966 · as Sheriff Barbee
• The Monroes1966
• Branded1965
• Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre1963
• Stoney Burke1962
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962 · as Self
• The Virginian1962 · as Spinner
• The Virginian1962 · as Jim Brandt
• The Virginian1962 · as Joe Hogan
• Route 661960
• Route 661960 · as Del McNab
• Bonanza1959 · as Sgt. Samuel Bellis
• Bonanza1959 · as Kelly James
• Bonanza1959 · as Deputy Sheriff Stan Mace
• Perry Mason1957 · as Kelly
• Have Gun, Will Travel1957
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Sheriff Jeff
• Navy Log1955
• Gunsmoke1955 · as Ben Crown
• Gunsmoke1955 · as Vern Morland
• Gunsmoke1955 · as Hannon
• Cavalcade of America1952 · as Cal Bennett