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Ben Blue
Actor, Writer, Additional Credits
Born September 12, 1901Died March 7, 1975 (73 years)
Born Benjamin Bernstein, Ben Blue immigrated to the United States where he became a dance instructor, dance school owner, and a successful nightclub owner. Beginning his movie career in 1926, some of his notable appearances were in The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938), For Me and My Gal (1942), One Sunday Afternoon (1948) and It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963) in which he had a cameo as a biplane pilot. Along with frequent appearances on Ed Sullivan's "Toast of the Town" and The Hollywood Palace, he was also recurring character Ben McGrath on Accidental family
Filmography
1975 | The Sky's the Limit · as Ben |
1968 | Land of the Giants (TV Series) · as Moley |
1968 | Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? · as Man With A Razor |
1967 | Accidental Family (TV Series) · as Hired Man |
1967 | A Guide for the Married Man · as Technical Adviser (shoeless) |
1967 | The Busy Body · as Felix Rose |
1966 | The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming · as Luther Grilk |
1965 | The Dean Martin Show (TV Series) |
1963 | It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World · as Biplane Pilot |
1960 | Harrigan and Son (TV Series) |
1958 | Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV Series) · as The Scarecrow |
1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as Ben |
1950 | The Jack Benny Program (TV Series) · as Shandu The Magician |
1948 | One Sunday Afternoon · as Nick |
1947 | My Wild Irish Rose · as Hopper |
1946 | Easy to Wed · as Spike Dolan |
1946 | Two Sisters from Boston · as Wrigley |
1946 | The Great Morgan · as Bellamy B. Birdbrain In Badminton (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
1944 | Two Girls and a Sailor · as Ben |
1944 | Broadway Rhythm · as Felix Gross |
1943 | Thousands Cheer · as Chuck Polansky |
1942 | For Me and My Gal · as Sid Simms |
1942 | Panama Hattie · as Rowdy |
1938 | Paris Honeymoon · as Sitska |
1938 | Cocoanut Grove · as Joe De Lemma |
1938 | College Swing · as Ben Volt |
1938 | The Big Broadcast of 1938 · as Mike |
1937 | Thrill of a Lifetime · as Skipper |
1937 | Artist and Models · as Jupiter Pluvius |
1937 | High, Wide and Handsome · as Zeke |
1936 | College Holiday · as Electrician |
1934 | Nervous Hands · as Cast |
1933 | Bring 'Em Back a Wife · as Ben / Mrs. Gilbert |
1927 | The Arcadians · as Smith / 'simplicitas' |