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Ben Wright

Actor | * 05/05/1915 († 74, 07/02/1989) | London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Benjamin Huntington Wright (5 May 1915 — 2 July 1989) was an English actor. He was best known for playing Herr Zeller in The Sound of Music. He also played numerous roles in famous films and worked as voice actor, having roles in animated films by Disney Studios. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action & Adventure | Comedies

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The boy Mowgli makes his way to the man-village with Bagheera, the wise panther. Along the way he meets jazzy King Louie, the hypnotic snake Kaa and the lovable, happy-go-lucky bear Baloo, who teaches ...

The Jungle Book

G

1967 | 3.6/5 | 1h 18min
Kids & Family, Animation, Adventure
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This colorful adventure tells the story of an impetuous mermaid princess named Ariel who falls in love with the very human Prince Eric and puts everything on the line for the chance to be with him. Me ...

The Little Mermaid

G

1989 | 3.7/5 | 1h 23min
Animation, Kids & Family, Fantasy
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In the years before the Second World War, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess in the home of a widowed naval captain with seven children, and brings a new love of life a ...

The Sound of Music

G

1965 | 3.9/5 | 2h 55min
Drama, Kids & Family, Music, Romance / Love
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When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement. In a Disney animation classic, Dal ...

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

G

1961 | 3.6/5 | 1h 19min
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family
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Movies with Ben Wright as Actor(31)

as Grimsby (voice)2019 The Little Mermaid Live!
as Tom Reese1990 Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
as Grimsby (voice)1989 The Little Mermaid
as Franz Gerhardt1980 Turnover Smith
as Jonesy1973 Arnold
as First Constable1973 Terror in the Wax Museum
as Carter1972 All My Darling Daughters
as Admiral1971 Raid on Rommel
as Police Officer1969 Wake Me When the War Is Over
as French Officer (uncredited)1969 Topaz
1969 Marcus Welby, M.D.
as Ethan Marcus1968 Way Down Cellar
as Rama (voice)1967 The Jungle Book
as Hennessy1966 Munster, Go Home!
as Doctor1966 The Fortune Cookie
as Herr Zeller1965 The Sound of Music
as Lansbury1965 My Blood Runs Cold
1963 A Gathering of Eagles
as Halbestadt1961 Judgment at Nuremberg
as Roger (voice)1961 One Hundred and One Dalmatians
as Mike Duncan1959 The Wreck of the Mary Deare
as Paisley1959 Journey to the Center of the Earth
as Francisco Madero1958 Villa!!
as Defense Attorney (uncredited)1957 Until They Sail
as Walter Andrews1957 Pharaoh's Curse
as British Pilot (uncredited)1957 Kiss Them for Me
as Barrister Reading Charges (uncredited)1957 Witness for the Prosecution
as Benson1956 Johnny Concho
as Mick1953 The Desert Rats
as Deck Officer Green1952 Botany Bay
as Milbanke1947 The Exile

TV Shows/Series with Ben Wright as Actor(91)

1982 Tales of the Gold Monkey
as Dr Lovash1977 79 Park Avenue
as Dr. Azevedo1977 The Rhinemann Exchange
1976 The Bionic Woman
1975 Ellery Queen
as Eric Von Strauss1975 Switch
1972 Emergency!
1971 Cannon
1968 The Mod Squad
1968 The Outsider
as Emissary1967 The Invaders
1967 Ironside
1967 The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967 Hondo
1966 Jericho
1966 That Girl
1966 Occasional Wife
1966 Tarzan
as Cabinet Minister1966 The Time Tunnel
1966 The Monkees
as Colonel Voss1966 The Rat Patrol
as Col. Jameson1966 The Rat Patrol
1965 The Wild Wild West
1965 Get Smart
as Captain Tillman1965 The F.B.I.
1965 Hogan's Heroes
1964 The Addams Family
as Constable Huggins1964 The Rogues
as Alan Rycroft1963 Burke's Law
as Casino Manager1963 Kraft Suspense Theatre
as German Commandant1963 Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Dr. Ferguson1963 The Fugitive
as Gen. Benton1963 The Outer Limits
as Elder of Luminos1963 The Outer Limits
as Philip Exeter Dundee1963 The Outer Limits
as Count De Gontran1962 Combat!
as Boulange1962 Combat!
as Dr. Norton1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Tony Niles1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Mr. Sutherland1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Moore1962 The Virginian
1962 Stoney Burke
as Dr. Van Zandt1961 Dr. Kildare
as Mr. Baker1961 Dr. Kildare
1961 Straightaway
1961 Ben Casey
as Frank Andrews1961 The New Breed
1960 My Three Sons
as Dr. Bradnar Lee1960 The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960 Peter Loves Mary
1959 The Detectives
as Tom1959 The Rebel
as Dan Wicks1959 The Rebel
as Eberhart1959 The Rebel
as Executioner1959 One Step Beyond
as Captain George Davis1959 One Step Beyond
as Mr. Shaftoe1959 Riverboat
as Police Lieutenant1959 Adventures in Paradise
as Dr. Jameson1959 Adventures in Paradise
as Captain Wilbur1959 The Twilight Zone
as Doctor1959 The Twilight Zone
as Chips1959 The Twilight Zone
as Dawes Trugnet1959 Black Saddle
as Frank Everettes1959 Black Saddle
as Paul Miller1959 Black Saddle
1958 77 Sunset Strip
1958 Peter Gunn
1957 The Walter Winchell File
as Maxwell1957 Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957 Have Gun, Will Travel
as Walter Lumis1957 Perry Mason
as Crawford Wright1957 Perry Mason
as Clarence Keller1957 Perry Mason
1956 The Adventures of Jim Bowie
as Doc Tyler1956 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Paul Overland1956 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956 Telephone Time
as Mr. Ross1955 Gunsmoke
as Drummer1955 Gunsmoke
as Walt1955 Gunsmoke
as Calmers1955 Gunsmoke
as Dan Binny1955 Gunsmoke
as Sgt. Pickens1955 Gunsmoke
as Colonel1955 Gunsmoke
as Harris1955 Gunsmoke
as Father Tom1955 Gunsmoke
as Birger Engdahl1955 Gunsmoke
1952 Terry and the Pirates
as Jeweler1952 Four Star Playhouse
1952 Cavalcade of America
1951 Dragnet

Full Name: Benjamin Wright
Born: Wednesday, 05/05 1915 (May) in London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Died: Sunday, 07/02 1989 (July) in Burbank (aged: 74)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Other names for Ben Wright (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Ben Wright (English actor)"
"Ben Wright (Schauspieler)"
Ben Wright frequently works together with these people:
John Anderson (52x, Actor)
John Hoyt (47x, Actor)
Dabbs Greer (46x, Actor)
William Schallert (45x, Actor)
J. Pat O'Malley (44x, Actor)
Ross Elliott (44x, Actor)
Virginia Gregg (44x, Actress)
Bill Erwin (43x, Actor)
John Dehner (41x, Actor)
Ed Nelson (40x, Actor)
Harry Townes (40x, Actor)
Billy Wilder (5x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:193434, Added: 07/17/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024