Duane Jones
Known for Acting · 16 credits
- Born
- 1936-02-02
- Died
- 1988-07-22
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (15)
Night of the Living Dead
1968
as Ben
Fright House
1989
as Charles Harmon
The American Nightmare
2000
as Self
Night of Horror in Brazil
2023
as Ben (Archive footage)
Beat Street
1984
as Robert
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025
as Self - (archive footage)
It’s a Wonderful Night of the Living Dead
2026
as Ben
Synthwave Horror: Night Of The Living Dead
2018
as Ben
Vampires
1986
as Dr. Charles Harmon
Creepy Classics
1987
as Ben - (archive footage)
Ganja & Hess
1973
as Dr. Hess Green
Halloween Monster Bash
1991
as Ben (archive footage)
To Die For
1988
as Simon Little
Losing Ground
1982
as Duke
Autopsy of the Dead
2009
as Self (archival footage)
About 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Duane Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. With 16 credits spanning from 1960 to 2026, Duane Jones has appeared in 15 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Duane Jones Movies
- Night of the Living Dead (1968) — as Ben
- Fright House (1989) — as Charles Harmon
- The American Nightmare (2000) — as Self
- Night of Horror in Brazil (2023) — as Ben (Archive footage)
- Beat Street (1984) — as Robert
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