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Duane Jones
Duane L. Jones (February 2, 1936 – July 22, 1988) was an American actor, best known for his role as Ben in the 1968 horror film Night of the Living Dead.
Born February 2, 1936† July 22, 1988 New York City, New York, USA1 movie on MoviHero
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Duane L. Jones (February 2, 1936 – July 22, 1988) was an American actor, best known for his role as Ben in the 1968 horror film Night of the Living Dead. He was director of the Maguire Theater at the State University of New York at Old Westbury. He was the artistic director of the Richard Allen Center for Culture and Art in Manhattan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Duane Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- 2026It’s a Wonderful Night of the Living DeadBen
- 2025Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror MoviesSelf (archive footage)
- 2023Night of Horror in BrazilBen (Archive footage)
- 2018Synthwave Horror: Night Of The Living DeadBen
- 2009Autopsy of the DeadSelf (archival footage)
- 2000The American NightmareSelf
- 1991Halloween Monster BashBen (archive footage)
- 1989Fright HouseCharles Harmon
- 1988To Die ForSimon Little
- 1987Creepy ClassicsBen - (archive footage)
- 1986VampiresDr. Charles Harmon
- 1984Beat StreetRobert
- 1982Losing GroundDuke
- 1973Blood CoupleDr. Hess Green
- 1973Ganja & HessDr. Hess Green
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