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.
Awards & recognition
- BAFTA Award — Best Actor in a Supporting Role · 1973
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1972
- Golden Globe Award — Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture · 1972
- National Board of Review Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1972
- New York Film Critics Circle Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1972
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- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1972 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Perry Mason
The Last Picture Show
The Wild Bunch
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Bonanza
Have Gun, Will Travel
Shane
The Getaway
Rebel in Town
Radio Flyer
Noon Wine
Fort Apache
Kid Blue
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
Hang 'Em High
One-Eyed Jacks
Rio Grande
3 Godfathers
Stoney Burke
Chisum
Will Penny
Major Dundee
Cheyenne Autumn
Route 66
Gunsmoke
Wild Stallion
Wagon Master
The Naughty Nineties
Champions
Breakheart Pass
The Sugarland Express
Dillinger
Oklahoma!
Tall in the Saddle
The Shadow Riders
Bite the Bullet
The Virginian
Fort Defiance
Mighty Joe Young
Red Dawn
The Train Robbers
The Undefeated
The Rare Breed
Tex
The Evening Star
Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart
Angels in the Outfield
Cherry 2000
Ten Who Dared