Ben Lyon
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia Ben Lyon (February 6, 1901 – March 22, 1979) was an American actor and a studio executive at 20th Century Fox. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Lyon entered films in 1918 after a successful appearance on Broadway opposite Jeanne Eagels. He attracted attention in the highly successful film Flaming Youth (1923), and steadily developed into a leading man. He was most successfully paired with some of the leading actresses of the silent era including Pola Negri, Gloria Swanson, Colleen Moore, Barbara La Marr, Viola Dana, Anna Q. Nilsson, Mary Astor and Blanche Sweet. He had success as an…
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Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · TV
Hell's Angels
1930 · Movie
Lady with a Past
1932 · Movie
Hi Gang!
1941 · Movie
Night Nurse
1931 · Movie
Painted People
1924 · Movie
Down to the Sea
1936 · Movie
The Stolen Jools
1931 · Movie
Her Majesty, Love
1931 · Movie
One Way Street
1925 · Movie
Wine of Youth
1924 · Movie
Wages of Virtue
1924 · Movie