Acting
Ben Welden
EN cinema · 149 credits
Born
12 June 1901
Died
17 October 1997 (aged 96)
Birthplace
Toledo, Ohio, USA
Also known as Benjamin Weinblatt · Ben Weldon
Known for
Filmography
Aliens from Space
as Pilot
Night Passage
as Pete (uncredited)
The Crooked Circle
as Ring Announcer (uncredited)
Spook Chasers
as Henchman Ziggie
Hidden Guns
as Ben Peabody
Killers from Space
as Tar Baby 2 Pilot (bit)
Thunder Bay
as Fisherman (uncredited)
The Veils of Bagdad
as Stout Wrestler (uncredited)
All Ashore
as Hugo - Bartender
Three Dark Horses
as Jim Digger
The Lemon Drop Kid
as Singing Solly
The Awful Sleuth
as Memphis Mike
Tales of Robin Hood
as Friar Tuck
The Lady and the Bandit
as Barkeep in Pub
Rhubarb
as Oily Moe - Bookie (uncredited)
My True Story
as Buzz Edwards
On the Isle of Samoa
as Nick Leach
The Jackie Robinson Story
as Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)
The Desert Hawk
as Mokar
The Misadventures of Buster Keaton
as Sam (uncredited)
Search for Danger
as Gregory
Tough Assignment
as Sniffy
Fighting Fools
as Lefty Conlin
Mary Ryan, Detective
as Sammy
Impact
as Moving Van Helper
Sorrowful Jones
as Big Steve's Bodyguard
Tell It to the Judge
as Augie (uncredited)
The Threat
as Tony Anzio (uncredited)
Smart Girls Don't Talk
as Nelson Clark
Appointment with Murder
as Martin Minecci
Here Comes Trouble
as Rankin (uncredited)
Lady at Midnight
as Willie Gold
My Dear Secretary
as Bookie (uncredited)
A Song Is Born
as Monte
Jinx Money
as Benny the Meatball
The Noose Hangs High
as Stewart (uncredited)
The Pretender
as Mickie
Too Many Winners
as Gil Madden / Theodore Ross
Killer Dill
as Big Nick Moronie
Blackmail
as Bartender
Little Miss Broadway
as Cash Monahan
Sinbad the Sailor
as Commoner (uncredited)
The Last Crooked Mile
as Haynes, a thug
Mr. Hex
as Bull Laguna (as Ben Weldon)
The Big Sleep
as Pete (uncredited)
The Man I Love
as Jack Atlas (uncredited)
Angel on My Shoulder
as Shaggsy (uncredited)
The Missing Corpse
as "Slippery Joe" Clary
Midnight Manhunt
as Hotel Manager (Uncredited)
It's in the Bag!
as Monty
The Fighting Seabees
as Yump Lumkin
Shadows in the Night
as Nick Kallus
The Desert Hawk
as Omar, the Beggar
Here Comes Elmer
as Louis Burch
All Through the Night
as Smitty
A Close Call for Ellery Queen
as Fisherman
Maisie Gets Her Man
as Percy Podd
Bullet Scars
as Pills Davis
Secrets of the Underground
as Henchman Joe (uncredited)
Stand by for Action
as Chief Quartermaster Rankin
Manpower
as Al Hurst
Dangerously They Live
as Eddie, Nazi Henchman
Knockout
as Pelky
I'll Wait for You
as Dr. Anderson
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
as Moxie Karper
Strange Alibi
as Fido Durkin
At the Stroke of Twelve
as Babe Summers
Men of Boys Town
as Superintendent
Mr. District Attorney
as Monk Westman
The Strawberry Blonde
as Reluctant Convict Dental Patient (uncredited)
Outside the Three-Mile Limit
as Lefty Shores
Wolf of New York
1940
Wolf of New York
as Owney McGill
South of Pago Pago
as Grimes
The Earl of Chicago
as Silky's Driver (uncredited)
Tear Gas Squad
as Sully
Passport to Alcatraz
as Bender
Sergeant Madden
as Stemmy
Boys' Reformatory
as Mike Hearn
Hollywood Cavalcade
as Agent
Stand Up and Fight
as Foreman
The Roaring Twenties
as Tavern Proprietor (uncredited)
I Was a Convict
1939
I Was a Convict
as Rocks Henry
The Star Maker
as Joe Gimlick
The Saint in New York
as Boots 'Pappy' Papinoff
Tenth Avenue Kid
as Marty Dayton
Federal Man-Hunt
as Goldie
Always Goodbye
as 1st New York Taxi Driver
Happy Landing
as Rink Manager
Prison Nurse
as Gaffney
Mystery House
as Gerald Frawley
Crime Ring
as Nate
The Night Hawk
as Otto Miller
Smashing the Rackets
as Whitey Clark
Gateway
as Motorboat Man
Breakdowns of 1938
as Ben (archive footage) (uncredited)
Straight, Place and Show
as Promoter
Kid Galahad
as Buzz Barett
Confession
as Defense Attorney
Love Is on the Air
as 'Nicey' Ferguson
Varsity Show
as Hammer
The Duke Comes Back
as Barney
Missing Witnesses
as Wagner
Back in Circulation
as Sam Sherman
Love and Hisses
as Bugsy
That Certain Woman
as Headwaiter Harry Aqueilli (uncredited)
Alcatraz Island
as Richard 'Red' Carroll
Marked Woman
as Charlie Delaney
Westbound Mail
as Steve Hickman
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
as Ted Balding
Come Out of the Pantry
as The Tramp
Admirals All
as Adolph Klotz
Alibi Inn
1935
Alibi Inn
as Saunders
The Mystery of the Mary Celeste
as Boas 'Sailor' Hoffman
The Black Abbot
as Charlie Marsh
Aunt Sally
as Casino
The Man Who Changed His Name
as Jerry Muller
The Fire Raisers
as Bellini - Stedding's Henchman
Gay Love
as Ben
Mannequin
as Chris Dempson
His Grace Gives Notice
1933
His Grace Gives Notice
as Michael Collier
This Is the Life
as Two Gun Mullins
The Pride of the Force
as Tony Carlotti
Born Lucky
as Harriman
The Medicine Man
1933
The Medicine Man
as Joe Garbel
His Lordship
as Washington Roosevelt Lincoln
The Innocents of Chicago
as Spike Guinan
Tin Gods
1932
Tin Gods
as Cyrus P. Schroeder
77 Park Lane
as Sinclair
Big Business
1930
Big Business
as Fenchurch