
Duane Jones
Acting • Born 1936-02-02 – Died 1988-07-22
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Duane Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
13 credits
Night of the Living Dead
Movie • 1968
Ben

Ganja & Hess
Movie • 1973
Dr. Hess Green

Creepy Classics
Movie • 1987
Ben - (archive footage)

The American Nightmare
Movie • 2000
Self

Autopsy of the Dead
Movie • 2009
Self (archival footage)

Losing Ground
Movie • 1982
Duke

Fright House
Movie • 1989
Charles Harmon

Beat Street
Movie • 1984
Robert

Vampires
Movie • 1986
Dr. Charles Harmon

To Die For
Movie • 1988
Simon Little

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
Movie • 2025
Self - (archive footage)

Night of Horror in Brazil
Movie • 2023
Ben (Archive footage)

Route 66
TV • 1960