
Duane Jones
Biography
Duane L. Jones (February 2, 1936 – July 22, 1988) was an American actor, best known for his role as Ben in the 1968 horror film Night of the Living Dead. He was director of the Maguire Theater at the State University of New York at Old Westbury. He was the artistic director of the Richard Allen Center for Culture and Art in Manhattan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Duane Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For(16 works)

Route 66
1960Route 66
1960

Night of the Living Dead
1968Night of the Living Dead
1968

Beat Street
1984Beat Street
1984

The American Nightmare
2000The American Nightmare
2000

To Die For
1988To Die For
1988

Creepy Classics
1987Creepy Classics
1987

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025

Halloween Monster Bash
1991Halloween Monster Bash
1991

Ganja & Hess
1973Ganja & Hess
1973

Losing Ground
1982Losing Ground
1982

Fright House
1989Fright House
1989

Autopsy of the Dead
2009Autopsy of the Dead
2009

Synthwave Horror: Night Of The Living Dead
2018Synthwave Horror: Night Of The Living Dead
2018

Night of Horror in Brazil
2023Night of Horror in Brazil
2023

It’s a Wonderful Night of the Living Dead
2026It’s a Wonderful Night of the Living Dead
2026

Vampires
1986Vampires
1986