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Ben Johnson
In short · Worked for six decades — 66 credits, 2 Golden Globe Award wins.
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- Award win
Golden Globe Awards — Golden Globe — Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
- Award win
Academy Awards — Oscar — Actor in a Supporting Role
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65 credits
The Evening Star(1996)
Arthur Cotton
Film
Bonanza: Under Attack(1995)
Bronc Evans
Film
Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart(1995)
Jack Parrish
Film
Angels in the Outfield(1994)
Hank Murphy
Film
Bonanza: The Return(1993)
Bronc Evans
Film
Radio Flyer(1992)
Geronimo Bill
Film
The Chase(1991)
Laurienti
Film
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys(1991)
Dad
Film
Back to Back(1990)
Eli Hix
Film
Cherry 2000(1987)
Six Fingered Jake
Film
Dream West(1986)
Jim Bridger
TV
Trespasses(1986)
August Klein
Film
Wild Horses(1985)
Bill Ward
Film
Champions(1984)
Burly Cocks
Film
Red Dawn(1984)
Mr. Mason
Film
The Shadow Riders(1982)
Uncle 'Black Jack' Traven
Film
Tex(1982)
Cole Collins
Film
Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.(1981)
Isum Gorch
Film
Terror Train(1980)
Carne
Film
Wild Times(1980)
Doc Bogardus
TV
The Hunter(1980)
Sheriff Strong
Film
The Sacketts(1979)
Cap Rountree
TV
The Swarm(1978)
Felix
Film
Grayeagle(1977)
John Colter
Film
The Savage Bees(1976)
Sheriff Donald McKew
Film
The Town That Dreaded Sundown(1976)
Captain J.D. Morales
Film
Breakheart Pass(1975)
Marshal Pearce
Film
Hustle(1975)
Marty Hollinger
Film
Bite the Bullet(1975)
Mister
Film
Locusts(1974)
Amos Fletcher
Film
Awards & Nominations
2 winsGolden Globe Awards
- Won1972Golden Globe — Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
Academy Awards
- Won1971Oscar — Actor in a Supporting Role
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- Warren Oates: Across the BorderSelf · 1993
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