Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 4, 1935
Died
June 28, 2019
Age
84
Place of Birth
Pelion, South Carolina, USA
Popularity
1.3
Paul Benjamin
Acting
Biography
Paul Benjamin (February 4, 1935 – June 28, 2019) was an American actor. is an American actor. Benjamin was born in Pelion, South Carolina. He made his film debut in 1969 as a bartender in Midnight Cowboy. After a small role in Sidney Lumet's The Anderson Tapes, he primarily did television work in the 1970s. A few notable exceptions were a major role in Barry Shear's Across 110th Street, and smaller parts in Gordon Parks' biopic Leadbelly, Arthur Marks' Friday Foster, and Don Siegel's prison film Escape from Alcatraz. He gave exceptional performances in the TV adaptations of I Know Why The Ca…
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Filmography
2016
Occupy, Texas
Movie · Mr. Goodman
5.7
2007
Ascension Day
Movie · Sam
0.0
2005
Back in the Day
Movie · Cody
5.2
2005
Deacons for Defense
Movie · Otis
6.4
2003
The Station Agent
Movie · Henry Styles
7.3
2002
The Shield
TV · Perry
8.2
2001
DMX: Angel
Movie · Minister
10.0
2000
Stanley's Gig
Movie · Teddy Branson
6.2
1999
Angel
TV · Fellow Resident
7.9
1999
Last Rites
Movie · Fez
6.3
1999
The Breaks
Movie · Clerk
6.5
1997
Hoodlum
Movie · Whispers
6.5
1997
Rosewood
Movie · James Carrier
6.5
1997
Vanishing Point
Movie · Mose, Snake Wrangler
5.6
1994
Drop Squad
Movie · Wellington Cosbie
3.5
1994
ER
TV · Al Ervin
7.8
1994
The Fence
Movie · Del Reston
8.3
1992
Back to the Streets of San Francisco
Movie · Henry Brown
6.0
1991
The Super
Movie · Gilliam
5.9
1991
The Five Heartbeats
Movie · Mr. King
7.3
1990
Law & Order
TV · Lonnie Jackson
7.3
1989
Do the Right Thing
Movie · ML
7.8
1989
The Meeting
Movie · Rashad
8.0
1987
Nuts
Movie · Harry Harrison
6.4