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Ben Yaffee(1914-2007)

  • Actor
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Ben Yaffee was born on 6 February 1914 in Glens Falls, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for The Fugitive Kind (1960), Jimmy Hughes, Rookie Cop (1953) and Rocky King, Detective (1950). He died on 12 February 2007 in Englewood, New Jersey, USA.
BornFebruary 6, 1914
DiedFebruary 12, 2007(93)
BornFebruary 6, 1914
DiedFebruary 12, 2007(93)
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Known for

Marlon Brando, Anna Magnani, and Joanne Woodward in The Fugitive Kind (1960)
The Fugitive Kind
7.1
  • 'Dog' Hamma
  • 1960
Jimmy Hughes, Rookie Cop
TV Series
  • Actor
Roscoe Karns in Rocky King, Detective (1950)
Rocky King, Detective
7.4
TV Series
  • Actor
George Maharis and Martin Milner in Route 66 (1960)
Route 66
7.7
TV Series
  • Anson

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  • The Werewolf of Washington (1973)
    The Werewolf of Washington
    4.0
    • Mr. Captree
    • 1973
  • Some of My Best Friends Are... (1971)
    Some of My Best Friends Are...
    5.9
    • Marvin Hocker
    • 1971
  • The People Next Door (1970)
    The People Next Door
    6.1
    • Discotheque Boss
    • 1970
  • James Pritchett in The Doctors (1963)
    The Doctors
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Mr. Hansen
    • 1967–1969
  • N.Y.P.D. (1967)
    N.Y.P.D.
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Dr. Gold
    • 1968
  • Burt Reynolds in Hawk (1966)
    Hawk
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Doyle
    • 1966
  • NET Playhouse (1964)
    NET Playhouse
    7.4
    TV Series
    • 1966
  • Peter Falk in The Trials of O'Brien (1965)
    The Trials of O'Brien
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Second Reporter
    • 1966
  • Dr. Kildare (1961)
    Dr. Kildare
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Dr. Paul Osborne
    • 1965
  • Richard Crenna and Maxine Stuart in Slattery's People (1964)
    Slattery's People
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Schwartz
    • 1965
  • James Franciscus in Mr. Novak (1963)
    Mr. Novak
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Mr. Loomis
    • 1965
  • Zina Bethune and Shirl Conway in The Doctors and the Nurses (1962)
    The Doctors and the Nurses
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Dave
    • Dr. Lockhart
    • Dr. Lockhardt
    • 1962–1964
  • Robert Reed and E.G. Marshall in The Defenders (1961)
    The Defenders
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Cormer
    • Dr. Bailey
    • Coroner ...
    • 1962–1963
  • Naked City (1958)
    Naked City
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Juror
    • Eyewitness
    • Mr. Watkins ...
    • 1959–1963
  • George Maharis and Martin Milner in Route 66 (1960)
    Route 66
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Anson
    • 1961

Personal details

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  • Born
    • February 6, 1914
    • Glens Falls, New York, USA
  • Died
    • February 12, 2007
    • Englewood, New Jersey, USA
  • Other works
    (November 1949 to June 1950) He played Captain Shotover in George Bernard Shaw's play, "Heartbreak House," at Theatre '50 in Dallas, Texas with Peggy McCay (Ellie Dunn); Loia Cheaney (Nurse Guiness); Virginia Robinson (Lady Utterwood); Mary Finney (Hesione Hushabye); John Denney (Mazzini Dunn); Edwin Whitner (Hector Hushabye); Joe Sullivan (Boss Mangan); Gregg Juarez (Randall Utterwood) and Louis Veda Quince (Burglar) in the cast. Margo Jones was managing director. Tad Adoue was business manager. Jonathan Seymour was assistant director and stage manager. Marshall Yokelson was lighting designer. Dhu Wray was costume designer. Mabel Duke and Watson Associates were public relations. Charles Braswell, Robert Scott, Margaret O'Neill, Larry Hageman and Charles Proctor were production assistants. Mary McGrath was box office treasurer. Manning Guinan was general representative.

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