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Ben Frank

Born: 2nd Sep 1934 New York City, New York, USA - Died 11th Sep 1990
Dept: Acting
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 38
Film: 15 (39%)
Television: 23 (61%)
Remaining genres not in graph: War & Politics, Romance, Family

Filmography

Shattered Innocence Drama, TV Movie
1988
A high school graduate leaves behind her modest life and finds work in the sex industry, but it ends in disaster. A dramatized account of the life of ... view
Character:
Lou Gates
Sep 1987 (first aired)
She's the Sheriff is an American sitcom created by Dan Guntzelman and Steve Marshall. Aired in syndication for two seasons from September 1987 to Apri ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
L.A. Law Drama, War & Politics
Sep 1986 (first aired)
L.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that ran for eight seasons on NBC from September 15, 1986, to May 19, 1994. Created by Steven B ... view
Character:
Mr. Walters (1 ep.)
Hollywood Zap Comedy
1986
The multi-media misadventures of a mismatched pair of buddies, "Downer" and Nash, one in search of his long lost father, the other in search of the ul ... view
Character:
Nash
Assassin TV Movie, Science Fiction, Action, Thriller, Mystery
1986
A retired agent from an Intelligence Agency is contacted by the Agency in order to stop an ultra-secret robot who is killing some government officials ... view
Character:
Franklin
Hollywood Vice Squad Comedy, Action, Crime
1986
A mother goes to Hollywood to find her runaway daughter. She discovers that the girl has become involved in the pornography industry, and goes to the ... view
Character:
Daley
Growing Pains Comedy
Sep 1985 (first aired)
Fatherhood has taken on a whole new meaning for Jason Seaver, who has assumed the chores of cooking, cleaning and minding the kids so that his wife, M ... view
Character:
Captain (1 ep.)
1985
The film details the life of Ray Mancini, a World Boxing Association world lightweight champion boxer from 1982 to 1984, Hollywood actor and a member ... view
Character:
Eddie Sullivan
Tales from the Darkside Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Sep 1984 (first aired)
Tales from the Darkside is an anthology horror TV series created by George A. Romero, each episode was an individual short story that ended with a plo ... view
Character:
Al (1 ep.)
Slapstick of Another Kind Comedy, Science Fiction
1982
A rich, beautiful couple give birth to deformed alien twins who, when their heads are together, are the smartest kids on the planet. ... view
Character:
Quentin, the Handyman
Cagney & Lacey Crime, Drama
Mar 1982 (first aired)
Mary Beth Lacey and Chris Cagney are teamed up as NYPD police detectives. Their opposing personalities (one is tough and the other sensitive) mesh to ... view
Character:
Dr. Livingston (1 ep.)
Death Wish II Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
1982
Paul Kersey is again a vigilante trying to find five punks who murdered his housekeeper and daughter in Los Angeles. ... view
Character:
Inspector Lt. Mankiewicz
Falling in Love Again Drama, Romance
1980
Harry and Sue Lewis met in the 40s as teenagers living in the Bronx. He was an aspiring architect, she was the most beautiful girl in school, and both ... view
Character:
Cabbie #1 (Present Day)
Foxes Drama, Thriller
1980
A group of friends come of age in the asphalt desert of the San Fernando Valley, as set to a blazing soundtrack and endless drinking, drugs and sex. ... view
Character:
Daryl
Don't Answer the Phone! Horror, Thriller
1980
A Vietnam veteran that spends his days photographing pretty girls, and his nights strangling them, sets sights on the patients of a radio psychiatrist ... view
Character:
Sgt. Hatcher
High Midnight TV Movie, Thriller
1979
Blue-collar worker Tony Giannetti vows to avenge the murder of his wife and child in a no-knock drug raid led by ruthlessly ambitious narcotics office ... view
Character:
Garage Cop
Rainbow Drama, TV Movie
1978
The early life and struggles of Judy Garland (portrayed by Andrea McArdle), and of the film star's trials as a youngster in dealing with the movie stu ... view
Character:
The Agent
Battlestar Galactica Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
Sep 1978 (first aired)
When the 12 Colonies of Man are wiped out by a cybernetic race called the Cylons, Commander Adama and the crew of the battlestar Galactica lead a ragt ... view
Character:
Chella / Riftis (1 ep.)
CHiPs Drama, Action & Adventure
Sep 1977 (first aired)
Lighthearted look at the adventures of two Highway Patrol officers in Los Angeles. The main characters are Jon Baker and Frank Poncherello, two motorc ... view
Character:
Capt. Haskell (1 ep.)
Quincy, M.E. Crime, Drama, Mystery
Oct 1976 (first aired)
Los Angeles County medical examiner Quincy routinely engages in police investigations. ... view
Character:
Mr. Schroeder (2 ep.)
Joe Forrester Drama, Crime
Sep 1975 (first aired)
Beat cop Joe Forrester walks the mean streets of Los Angeles. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Isis Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Sep 1975 (first aired)
The Secrets of Isis is the syndicated title of a live action CBS television series produced by Filmation in the 1970s originally titled Isis that appe ... view
Character:
Larry (2 ep.)
Murph the Surf Crime, Comedy, Drama
1975
Based on a true story, details the daring 1964 theft of the J.P. Morgan jewel collection from New York's American Museum of Natural History. Called th ... view
Character:
Hopper Magee
Bronk Drama, Crime
Apr 1975 (first aired)
Bronk is an American television series starring Jack Palance as Detective Lieutenant Alex Bronkov. The series is set in the fictional Ocean City, Cali ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Jessi's Girls Western
1975
A young Mormon couple is attacked by a bunch of outlaws. They kill the man and the woman is raped several times and left for dead in the desert. With ... view
Character:
Brock
S.W.A.T. Action & Adventure, Drama
Feb 1975 (first aired)
S.W.A.T. is an American action/crime drama series about the adventures of a Special Weapons And Tactics team operating in an unidentified California c ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Baretta Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jan 1975 (first aired)
Baretta is an American detective television series which ran on ABC from 1975 to 1978. The show was a milder version of a successful 1973–74 ABC ser ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Psycho Sisters Horror, TV Movie
1974
After her husband dies, a woman begins to have a nervous breakdown and is consoled by her younger sister. Soon, however, other members of the family b ... view
Character:
Woody
The Rockford Files Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sep 1974 (first aired)
Cranky but likable L.A. PI Jim Rockford pulls no punches (but takes plenty of them). An ex-con sent to the slammer for a crime he didn't commit, Rockf ... view
Character:
Fred Molin (1 ep.)
Howard Nystrom (1 ep.)
Police Story Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
Mar 1973 (first aired)
Detective Cheng is commissioned by Interpol to destroy the Empire of Chaiba, a worldwide criminal organization based in Southeast Asia. He initiates a ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Kung Fu Action & Adventure, Drama, Western, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Oct 1972 (first aired)
The adventures of a Shaolin Monk as he wanders the American West armed only with his skill in Kung Fu. ... view
Character:
Turnkey (1 ep.)
The Streets of San Francisco Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure
Sep 1972 (first aired)
Two police officers, the older Lt. Stone and the young upstart Inspector Keller, investigate murders and other serious crimes in San Francisco. Stone ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (3 ep.)
The Rookies Drama, Crime
Sep 1972 (first aired)
The Rookies is an American crime drama series that aired on ABC from 1972 until 1976. It follows the exploits of three rookie police officers working ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Cannon Drama, Action & Adventure
Sep 1971 (first aired)
Cannon is a CBS detective television series produced by Quinn Martin which aired from March 26, 1971 to March 3, 1976. The primary protagonist is the ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (3 ep.)
The Partridge Family Comedy, Family
Sep 1970 (first aired)
The Partridge Family is an American television sitcom series about a widowed mother and her five children who embark on a music career. ... view
Character:
Policeman (1 ep.)
Convict (1 ep.)
The Mod Squad Action & Adventure, Drama
Sep 1968 (first aired)
The Mod Squad was the enormously successful groundbreaking "hippie" undercover cop show that ran on ABC from September 24, 1968, until August 23, 1973 ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Adam-12 Crime, Drama
Sep 1968 (first aired)
Adam-12 is a television police drama that followed two police officers of the Los Angeles Police Department, Pete Malloy and Jim Reed, as they patroll ... view
Character:
Rabbi Myer Gerstein (1 ep.)
John Henderson (1 ep.)
The F.B.I. Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sep 1965 (first aired)
The F.B.I. is an American television series that was broadcast on ABC from 1965 to 1974. It was sponsored by the Ford Motor Company, and the character ... view
Character:
Victor Stark (1 ep.)