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John Benson

Actor

John Benson

23 films

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Vertigo posterFirst watchVertigo19588.1as Salesman (uncredited)A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Spartacus poster7.5Spartacus1960Around the World in 80 Days poster6.7Around the World in 80 Days1956Gunfight at the O.K. Corral poster7.0Gunfight at the O.K. Corral1957The Joker is Wild poster8.1The Joker is Wild1957The Blob poster6.2The Blob1958Grand Prix poster7.3Grand Prix1966The Desperate Hours poster7.0The Desperate Hours1955The Slender Thread poster7.1The Slender Thread1965

Filmography

23 films as actor
  1. 1976Intimate GamesExecutive
  2. 1966Grand PrixDavid, photographer (uncredited)
  3. 1966Paradise, Hawaiian StyleMan
  4. 1965The Slender ThreadPatrolman Bert Enyard (uncredited)
  5. 1960SpartacusGuard (uncredited)
  6. 1960Heller in Pink TightsPoker Player
  7. 1959CareerJeep Driver (uncredited)
  8. 19594D ManReporter
  9. 1959The Five PenniesMusician
  10. 1958The BuccaneerStevedore
  11. 1958The BlobSgt. Jim Bert
  12. 1958The Space ChildrenSentry
  13. 1958VertigoSalesman (uncredited)
  14. 1957The Devil's HairpinCommunications Man
  15. 1957The Joker is WildHood (uncredited)
  16. 1957Beau JamesPhotographer
  17. 1957Gunfight at the O.K. CorralStage Driver (uncredited)
  18. 1957The Buster Keaton StoryGloria's Assistant (uncredited)
  19. 1956Around the World in 80 Days(uncredited)
  20. 1955The Desperate HoursBellboy
  21. 1948Joan of ArcMan
  22. 1946CalcuttaPilot (uncredited)
  23. 1939Second FiddleSkater (uncredited)