Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: El Paso - Texas - USA
Homepage: http://www.bentonjennings.com/
Movie Involvements: 13
TV Involvements: 6
Most Famous Work
Biography
Began acting at age seven, portraying his boyhood hero "Robin Hood" in a school play. Thirty years later, he got to reprise the character in a professional theatrical production, plus choreographing the fight sequences. A third generation Texan, he fulfilled another boyhood dream -- that of performing in an Alamo movie...and not just one, but two Alamo movies. He earned a BFA in theatre arts from TCU (Texas Christian University) with additional studies in cinematography. Studies also include London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, The Film Actors Lab in Dallas, DeVera Marcus' Improv Class in L.A., & numerous L.A. voice-over coaches. Benton has performed in over 100 stage productions and national tours including 25 years with 2 partners in an award winning sketch comedy act -- "The Gunfighters" -- with over 6000 performances nationally, quite literally everywhere from being introduced onstage by Tony Randall at Madison Square Garden to performing alongsideClayton Moore of The Lone Ranger (1949) fame at a festival in Texas.
Most Famous Work
American Horror Story
(2011) Butler GravesDexter
(2006) Gene MarshallFor All Mankind
(2019) JudgeWithout a Trace
(2002) ManThe Last of the Mohicans
(1992) Scottish Officer (uncredited)Big Love
(2006) Dave (the mortician)Vegas
(2012) KTLV News Moderator2177: The San Francisco Love Hacker Crimes
(2019) Dr. HoffmanActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2019 | Judge | |
Waiter | ||
Dr. Hoffman | ||
2018 | Rabbi (Lead) | |
Wilson Montemar | ||
2015 | Middle Age Patient | |
Rich Snooty Man | ||
2012 | KTLV News Moderator | |
2011 | Butler Graves | |
Adolf Hitler | ||
Father Henry | ||
2010 | Doug | |
2009 | Brassy Judge | |
2008 | Hitler | |
2007 | Professor | |
2006 | Gene Marshall | |
Dave (the mortician) | ||
2005 | Shoe Salesman | |
Jordan | ||
Pro-Lifer | ||
Maitre'D | ||
2004 | Dan Charles | |
2002 | Man | |
2001 | Mr. Hobbs | |
Chef | ||
2000 | Mr. Macvey | |
1999 | N/A | |
1998 | Concerned Citizen | |
1993 | Gov. Boggs | |
1992 | Scottish Officer (uncredited) | |
N/A | ||
Hitman in photographs | ||
1991 | Agent West | |
1990 | Toby Gilmore | |
Nathan Jackson | ||
1988 | Gordon C. Jennings | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1992 | Writer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |