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Richard Benedict
Jan 8, 1920 — Apr 25, 1984 (64 years)
Palermo, Sicily, Italy
46 Movies
14 Series
Richard Benedict has spent over 81 years in front of the camera, with more than 60 film and TV credits. his Leo Minosa in 'Ace in the Hole' ranks among the most remembered of his filmography. Crime has been his most frequent territory.
64R.I.P.
46Movies
14Series
Richard Benedict
46 Movies
14 Series
Richard Benedict has spent over 81 years in front of the camera, with more than 60 film and TV credits. his Leo Minosa in 'Ace in the Hole' ranks among the most remembered of his filmography. Crime has been his most frequent territory.
64 R.I.P.
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46
Movies
14
Series
Movies
Ocean's Eleven
1960
Act of Love
1953
Jalopy
1953
Ace in the Hole
1951
Somewhere in the Night
1946
Okinawa
1952
Triple Trouble
1950
Smart Girls Don't Talk
1948
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
1958
The Juggler
1953
Till the End of Time
1946
Crossfire
1947
See My Lawyer
1945
Wiretapper
1955
Shockproof
1949
Beginning of the End
1957
A Walk in the Sun
1945
The Midnight Story
1957
Hoodlum Empire
1952
Murder Without Tears
1953
Homicide
1949
The Guilt of Janet Ames
1947
The Arizona Ranger
1948
The Window
1949
Move
1970
Race Street
1948
City Across the River
1949
The Man Is Armed
1956
O.S.S.
1946
Disconnected
1984
Omoo-Omoo the Shark God
1949
Scene of the Crime
1949
Backlash
1947
Angels in Disguise
1949
Spy Chasers
1955
TV Shows
Adventures of Superman
1952
Hawaii Five-O
1968
Perry Mason
1957
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Ghost Story
1972
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
The Walter Winchell File
1957
Hawaiian Eye
1959
Surfside 6
1960
The Lone Wolf
1954
Harbor Command
1957
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
The Lone Ranger
1949
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Disconnected
Store Customer (Uncredited)
1984
Film
Flannery and Quilt
Milt Lesser
1976
Film
Ghost Story
Mr. Parker
1972
TV
Move
Prescott
1970
Film
Hawaii Five-O
Sol the Bartender
1968
TV
Surfside 6
Harry Noonan
1962
TV
Ocean's Eleven
"Curly" Steffans
1960
Film
Hawaiian Eye
Eddie Coyle
1961
TV
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Fur Sammons
1959
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Richard Benedict still alive?
Richard Benedict passed away on April 25, 1984 at age 64.
What are the most famous roles of Richard Benedict?
Richard Benedict is best known for roles in Ace in the Hole, Ocean's Eleven, Crossfire.
How many movies has Richard Benedict been in?
Over a 39-year career (since 1945), Richard Benedict has appeared in 52 movies and 31 TV shows.
What was Richard Benedict's first movie?
The career of Richard Benedict began with See My Lawyer (1945).
What is Richard Benedict's most recent movie or series?
Richard Benedict's most recent release is Disconnected, which premiered on July 1, 1984.
What TV shows has Richard Benedict appeared in?
On television, Richard Benedict has appeared in Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Hawaii Five-O, Perry Mason, Ironside.
Richard Benedict
1920-01-08 · Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Richard "Pepe" Benedict (born Riccardo Benedetto, January 8, 1920 – April 29, 1984) was an Italian-American television and film actor and director. He was born in Palermo, Italy.
He appeared in dozens of television programs and movies from the 1940s to the 1960s, most notably Ace in the Hole (1951), directed by Billy Wilder. Benedict appeared with Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack in the 1960 movie Ocean's 11 as one of the 11 men who rob five Las Vegas casinos on the same night. He also played the commander of the Mars rescue ship in the 1958 B sci-fi movie It! The Terror from Beyond Space.
Benedict's television appearances included Adventures of Superman, The Lone Ranger, Perry Mason, Zorro, Dragnet, Peter Gunn and Hawaii Five-O. His directing credits included Impasse, an adventure film starring Burt Reynolds. He died of a heart attack at Studio City, Los Angeles, on April 29, 1984, and was interred in Forest Lawn – Hollywood Hills Cemetery, in the Churchyard section. He was the father of three children, including actor Nick Benedict.