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. 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.

Casted

Night of the Living Dead

Played Ben

Average Rating

7.6

2625 votes

Release Date

Oct 04, 1968

58 years ago
Beat Street

Played Robert

Average Rating

6.9

92 votes

Release Date

Jun 08, 1984

42 years ago
Ganja & Hess

Played Dr. Hess Green

Average Rating

5.8

66 votes

Release Date

Apr 20, 1973

53 years ago
The American Nightmare

Played Self

Average Rating

6.8

36 votes

Release Date

Sep 11, 2000

25 years ago
Losing Ground

Played Duke

Average Rating

6.1

21 votes

Release Date

Jun 02, 1982

44 years ago
To Die For

Played Simon Little

Average Rating

3.6

8 votes

Release Date

Oct 28, 1988

37 years ago
Creepy Classics

Played Ben - (archive footage)

Average Rating

6.3

6 votes

Release Date

Oct 01, 1987

39 years ago
Vampires

Played Dr. Charles Harmon

Average Rating

3.4

5 votes

Release Date

Jun 15, 1986

40 years ago
Fright House

Played Charles Harmon

Average Rating

2.0

4 votes

Release Date

Oct 16, 1989

37 years ago
Autopsy of the Dead

Played Self (archival footage)

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Sep 22, 2009

16 years ago
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

Played Self - (archive footage)

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Nov 21, 2025

4 months ago

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