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Ben Rawnsley(1933-2018)

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Ben Rawnsley was born on 5 August 1933 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for Nothing in Common (1986), An Innocent Man (1989) and Cover Up (1984). He was married to Jayne and Janet. He died on 18 September 2018 in Plant City, Florida, USA.
BornAugust 5, 1933
DiedSeptember 18, 2018(85)
BornAugust 5, 1933
DiedSeptember 18, 2018(85)
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Known for

Tom Hanks, Sela Ward, Bess Armstrong, Hector Elizondo, Jackie Gleason, and Eva Marie Saint in Nothing in Common (1986)
Nothing in Common
5.9
  • Mitchell
  • 1986
Tom Selleck and Laila Robins in An Innocent Man (1989)
An Innocent Man
6.5
  • Cop at Jimmie's
  • 1989
Jon-Erik Hexum and Jennifer O'Neill in Cover Up (1984)
Cover Up
7.7
TV Series
  • Sheldrake
Fred Dryer and Stepfanie Kramer in Hunter (1984)
Hunter
6.9
TV Series
  • Joseph Collins

Credits

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Actor

  • Race to Space (2001)
    Race to Space
    5.4
    • News Anchor
    • 2001
  • Rue McClanahan, Gregory Harrison, Orlando Brown, Christopher Khayman Lee, Chyler Leigh, and Jamie Williams in Safe Harbor (1999)
    Safe Harbor
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Mr. Garrison
    • 1999
  • Neve Campbell, Lacey Chabert, Matthew Fox, Taylor Porter, Scott Wolf, and Brandon Porter in Party of Five (1994)
    Party of Five
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Clerk
    • 1997
  • L.A. Law (1986)
    L.A. Law
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Dr. Gary Hayward
    • 1991
  • Flight of Black Angel (1991)
    Flight of Black Angel
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Mr. Gordon
    • 1991
  • Lee Horsley in Paradise (1988)
    Paradise
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Judge
    • 1990
  • Tom Selleck and Laila Robins in An Innocent Man (1989)
    An Innocent Man
    6.5
    • Cop at Jimmie's
    • 1989
  • Victoria Principal, Barbara Bel Geddes, Patrick Duffy, Larry Hagman, Charlene Tilton, Jim Davis, Linda Gray, and Steve Kanaly in Dallas (1978)
    Dallas
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Patterson
    • 1986–1989
  • Steve Akahoshi, Tony Becker, Eric Bruskotter, Stephen Caffrey, Kevin Conroy, Stan Foster, Ramón Franco, Terence Knox, Joshua D. Maurer, and Miguel A. Núñez Jr. in Tour of Duty (1987)
    Tour of Duty
    8.3
    TV Series
    • 1989
  • Estelle Getty, Rue McClanahan, Bea Arthur, and Betty White in The Golden Girls (1985)
    The Golden Girls
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Dr. Jerry
    • 1988
  • Vicki Lawrence in Mama's Family (1983)
    Mama's Family
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Warren Peters
    • 1987
  • Fred Dryer and Stepfanie Kramer in Hunter (1984)
    Hunter
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Joseph Collins
    • 1987
  • Timestalkers (1987)
    Timestalkers
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • 1987
  • The Betty Ford Story (1987)
    The Betty Ford Story
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Bob Hartman
    • 1987
  • James Cromwell, Loni Anderson, Jack Elam, Dana Ivey, and Lee Weaver in Easy Street (1986)
    Easy Street
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Tom Smothers
    • 1987

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Ben Rawsley
  • Born
    • August 5, 1933
    • Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • September 18, 2018
    • Plant City, Florida, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Jayne1943 - September 18, 2018 (his death, 3 children)

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