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Burr DeBenning

Date of birth: 1936-09-21

Place of birth: Seminole, Oklahoma, U.S.

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Burr De Benning, Burr de Benning, Burris Franklin DeBenning, Burris DeBenning

Burr DeBenning

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Burr DeBenning (September 21, 1936 – May 26, 2003) was an American character actor, who has done work in both film and television. DeBenning appeared in nearly 100 films and TV shows during his career. His credits include the television films The House on Greenapple Road, Wolfen, The Incredible Melting Man, A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child, St. Ives, Cruising, and Love Field. He appeared in such television programs as Custer, Matlock, Matt Houston, Mike Hammer, Magnum, P.I., Matt Helm, Medical Center, McCloud, Columbo and Medical Story. Co-starred with Robert Wagner in City Beneath the Sea (1971). His character was called "Aquila" and had gills. Other guest appearance was in a war movie Beach Red (1967). DeBenning's last media appearance was a cameo in a music video for The Avalanches' hit song "Frontier Psychiatrist" in 2000. He died in California at age 66 from undisclosed causes. Description above from the Wikipedia article Burr DeBenning, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movie Credits

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
2.7

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child

1989-08-11

The pregnant Alice finds Freddy Krueger striking through the sleeping mind of her unborn child, hopi

The Amazing Captain Nemo
2.7

The Amazing Captain Nemo

1978-05-12

Captain Nemo is found in suspended animation under the sea and revived by modern-day Navy men in ord

The Incredible Melting Man
2.3

The Incredible Melting Man

1977-11-10

An astronaut exposed to cosmic rays outside of Saturn's rings returns to Earth and begins to melt aw

St. Ives
2.8

St. Ives

1976-02-24

A dabbler-in-crime and his assistant hire an ex-police reporter to recover some stolen papers.

Beach Red
3.3

Beach Red

1967-08-03

American troops storm ashore on a Japanese-held island and push inland while their enemies plan a co

Armed Response
2.4

Armed Response

1986-10-03

One of Tanaka's underlings has stolen a rare statuette that he had planned to use as a peace offerin

City Beneath the Sea
2.1

City Beneath the Sea

1971-07-16

A group of 21st-century colonists inhabit an underwater city called Pacifica. Originally intended as

J.C.
2.6

J.C.

1972-04-01

His father a hardcore Southern Baptist, J.C. rebels during his teen years, joining a biker gang and

Man from Atlantis II: The Death Scouts
3.5

Man from Atlantis II: The Death Scouts

1977-04-22

A human scientist capable of living underwater discovers similar alien life inhabiting human bodies,

The House of the Dead
2.4

The House of the Dead

1978-11-22

When a philandering husband accidentally finds himself lost during a rainstorm, he’s taken in by an

Love Field
3

Love Field

1992-12-11

Dallas housewife Lurene Hallett's life revolves around the doings of Jacqueline Kennedy. She is deva

The Game
3

The Game

1988-01-01

To avenge the death of his family, a man infiltrates a group of wealthy killers who take homeless pe

Cruising
3.3

Cruising

1980-02-15

When New York is caught in the grip of a sadistic serial killer who preys on patrons of the city's u

El juicio
0

El juicio

1968-01-04

The Return of Frank Cannon
3.1

The Return of Frank Cannon

1980-10-31

Private detective Frank Cannon comes out of retirement to investigate an old friend and Army Intelli

Sweet November
3.4

Sweet November

1968-02-08

A woman refuses to let her romances last longer than one month.

Adventures of the Queen
2.4

Adventures of the Queen

1975-02-14

A madman hijacks the luxury cruise liner, S.S. Queen, and threatens to blow it up unless a millionai

The Face of Fear
2.9

The Face of Fear

1971-10-08

A young Iowa schoolteacher, thinking she is dying of leukemia, goes to San Francisco, where she hire

Wolfen
3

Wolfen

1981-07-24

A New York City cop and an expert criminologist trying to solve a series of grisly deaths in which t

Hanging by a Thread
2.9

Hanging by a Thread

1979-05-08

A group of old friends on an outing re-live various traumas and tragedies via flashback whilst trapp

House on Greenapple Road
3.5

House on Greenapple Road

1970-01-11

A promiscuous housewife has been murdered and hardboiled detective Dan August has to find the motive

Brinks: The Great Robbery
0

Brinks: The Great Robbery

1976-03-26

In this telling of the infamous 1950 robbery, James McNally is portrayed as the one gang member who