Ben F. Wilson
Ben F. Wilson | |
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Born | Corning, Iowa, USA | July 7, 1876
Died | August 25, 1930 Glendale, California, USA | (aged 54)
Years active | 1911-1930 |
Ben F. Wilson (also credited Benjamin Wilson; July 7, 1876 – August 25, 1930), was an American stage and film actor, director, producer and screenwriter of the silent era.[1] He appeared in more than 210 films between 1911 and 1930. He also directed more than 130 films between 1912 and 1930. He was born in Corning, Iowa in 1876, and died in Glendale, California in 1930 from heart disease.
Selected filmography[]
- Silver Threads Among the Gold (1911)
- The Star Spangled Banner (1911)
- The Battle of Bunker Hill (1911)
- To Save Her Brother (1912)
- For the Cause of the South (1912)
- The Charge of the Light Brigade (1912)
- The Passing of J.B. Randall and Company (1912)
- In His Father's Steps (1912)
- The Old Monk's Tale (1913)
- The Twelfth Juror (1913)
- Hulda of Holland (1913)
- Who Will Marry Mary? (1913)
- The Mainspring (1916)
- The Cad (1915) (directed and acted)
- Idle Wives (1916)
- Even As You and I (1917)
- The Spindle of Life (1917)
- The Voice on the Wire (1917)
- The Mystery Ship (1917)
- The Brass Bullet (1918)
- The Trail of the Octopus (1919)
- The Blue Bonnet (1919)
- Castles in the Air (1919)
- The Screaming Shadow (1920)
- Thunderbolt Jack (1920)
- Cupid's Brand (1921)
- Dangerous Paths (1921)
- Devil Dog Dawson (1921)
- Cyclone Bliss (1921)
- Dead or Alive (1921)
- The Sheriff of Hope Eternal (1921)
- The Broken Spur (1921)
- Hills of Hate (1921)
- The Double O (1921)
- The Innocent Cheat (1921)
- Chain Lightning (1922)
- The Love Trap (1923)
- The Satin Girl (1923)
- The Santa Fe Trail (1923)
- Condemned (1923)
- Notch Number One (1924)
- Two Fisted Justice (1924)
- Branded a Bandit (1924)
- The Mystery Box (1925)
- A Daughter of the Sioux (1925)
- The Riding Comet (1925)
- Tentacles of the North (1926)
- The Baited Trap (1926)
- Wolves of the Desert (1926)
- Officer 444 (1926)
- Rainbow Riley (1926)
- Speeding Hoofs (1927)
- The Fighting Stallion (1927)
- Western Courage (1927)
- His Last Bullet (1928)
- Bye, Bye, Buddy (1929)
- The Voice from the Sky (1930)
- Shadow Ranch (1930)
References[]
- ^ The Actors Birthday Book by Johnson Briscoe, this edition c. 1908 Retrieved March 24, 2016
External links[]
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Categories:
- 1876 births
- 1930 deaths
- 20th-century American male actors
- American male film actors
- American male screenwriters
- American male silent film actors
- People from Corning, Iowa
- Film directors from Iowa
- Screenwriters from Iowa
- Film producers from Iowa
- 20th-century American male writers
- 20th-century American screenwriters
- American film actor, 1870s birth stubs