Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1936-09-21
Day of Death
2003-05-26
Place of Birth
Seminole, Oklahoma, U.S.
Burr DeBenning
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Burr DeBenning (September 21, 1936 – May 26, 2003) was an American character actor, who has done work in both film and television. DeBenning appeared in nearly 100 films and TV shows during his career. His credits include the television films The House on Greenapple Road, Wolfen, The Incredible Melting Man, A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child, St. Ives, Cruising, and Love Field. He appeared in such television programs as Custer, Matlock, Matt Houston, Mike Hammer, Magnum, P.I., Matt Helm, Medical Center, McCloud, Columbo and Medical Story. Co-starred with Robert Wagner in City Beneath the Sea (1971). His character was called "Aquila" and had gills. Other guest appearance was in a war movie Beach Red (1967). DeBenning's last media appearance was a cameo in a music video for The Avalanches' hit song "Frontier Psychiatrist" in 2000. He died in California at age 66 from undisclosed causes. Description above from the Wikipedia article Burr DeBenning, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (22)
Love Field
1992
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
1989
The Game
1988
Armed Response
1986
Wolfen
1981
The Return of Frank Cannon
1980
Cruising
1980
Hanging by a Thread
1979
The House of the Dead
1978
The Amazing Captain Nemo
1978
The Incredible Melting Man
1977
Man from Atlantis II: The Death Scouts
1977
Brinks: The Great Robbery
1976
St. Ives
1976