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Ben Wright

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Ben Wright

Born May 5, 1915 · London, England, UK · Died July 2, 1989

Biography

Benjamin Huntington Wright was an English actor. He was best known for playing Herr Zeller in The Sound of Music. He also played numerous roles in famous films and worked as voice actor, having roles in animated films by Disney Studios such as One Hundred and One Dalmatians, The Jungle Book and The Little Mermaid

Known for

The Little Mermaid

IMDb7.6

The Little Mermaid

Grimsby (voice)

The Jungle Book

IMDb7.6

The Jungle Book

Rama (voice)

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

IMDb7.3

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

Roger (voice)

The Sound of Music

IMDb8.1

The Sound of Music

Herr Zeller

Witness for the Prosecution

IMDb8.4

Witness for the Prosecution

Barrister Reading Charges (uncredited)

The Twilight Zone

IMDb9.0

The Twilight Zone

Chips, Captain Wilbur, Doctor

Judgment at Nuremberg

IMDb8.3

Judgment at Nuremberg

Halbestadt

Cleopatra

IMDb7.0

Cleopatra

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Journey to the Center of the Earth

IMDb7.0

Journey to the Center of the Earth

Paisley

The Addams Family

IMDb8.0

The Addams Family

Mr. Rudolpho

Get Smart

IMDb8.2

Get Smart

Hillary

The Six Million Dollar Man

IMDb7.1

The Six Million Dollar Man

Ives, Benno Reichert

Topaz

IMDb6.2

Topaz

French Officer (uncredited)

The Fortune Cookie

IMDb7.2

The Fortune Cookie

Doctor

Mutiny on the Bounty

IMDb7.2

Mutiny on the Bounty

Graves (uncredited)

Mission: Impossible

IMDb7.9

Mission: Impossible

Dr. Irving Berman, Kleister

The Bionic Woman

IMDb6.7

The Bionic Woman

1976 · Series

The Time Tunnel

IMDb7.5

The Time Tunnel

Cabinet Minister

Hogan's Heroes

IMDb7.8

Hogan's Heroes

Count Rudolf von Heffernick, General Felix Mercer

The Outer Limits

IMDb8.1

The Outer Limits

Gen. Benton, Elder of Luminos, Philip Exeter Dundee

Filmography

  1. 2019The Little Mermaid Live!Grimsby (archive footage) (voice)Movie
  2. 1990Hiroshima: Out of the AshesTom ReeseMovie
  3. 1989The Little MermaidGrimsby (voice)Movie
  4. 1982Tales of the Gold MonkeySeries
  5. 1980Turnover SmithFranz GerhardtMovie
  6. 197779 Park AvenueDr LovashSeries
  7. 1977The Rhinemann ExchangeDr. AzevedoSeries
  8. 1976Rich Man, Poor Man - Book IIDr. BaludaSeries
  9. 1976The Bionic WomanSeries
  10. 1975Ellery QueenSeries
  11. 1975SwitchEric Von StraussSeries
  12. 1974The Six Million Dollar ManIves, Benno ReichertSeries
  13. 1973ArnoldJonesyMovie
  14. 1973Terror in the Wax MuseumFirst ConstableMovie
  15. 1973The StrangerDoctorMovie
  16. 1972Chandar, the Black Leopard of CeylonNarrator (voice)Movie
  17. 1972All My Darling DaughtersCarterMovie
  18. 1972ProbeKurt van NiestatMovie
  19. 1972Emergency!Series
  20. 1971CannonSeries
  21. 1971Raid on RommelAdmiralMovie
  22. 1969TopazFrench Officer (uncredited)Movie
  23. 1969Wake Me When the War Is OverPolice OfficerMovie
  24. 1969Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of HumanitiesMovie
  25. 1968The Mod SquadSeries
  26. 1968The OutsiderSeries
  27. 1968Way Down CellarEthan MarcusMovie
  28. 1967The Jungle BookRama (voice)Movie
  29. 1967The Guns of Will SonnettDoctorSeries
  30. 1967HondoSeries
  31. 1967The Second Hundred YearsPackardSeries
  32. 1967IronsideDr. Leon Chaffee, Mr. HawkinsSeries
  33. 1967The InvadersEmissarySeries
  34. 1966The Fortune CookieDoctorMovie
  35. 1966Mission: ImpossibleDr. Irving Berman, KleisterSeries
  36. 1966JerichoSeries
  37. 1966Occasional WifeSeries
  38. 1966The MonkeesGrandfatherSeries
  39. 1966The Rat PatrolColonel Voss, Col. JamesonSeries
  40. 1966The Time TunnelCabinet MinisterSeries
  41. 1966That GirlSeries
  42. 1966TarzanSeries
  43. 1966Munster, Go Home!HennessyMovie
  44. 1965The F.B.I.Captain TillmanSeries
  45. 1965Get SmartHillarySeries
  46. 1965Hogan's HeroesCount Rudolf von Heffernick, General Felix MercerSeries
  47. 1965The Wild Wild WestSeries
  48. 1965The Sound of MusicHerr ZellerMovie
  49. 1965My Blood Runs ColdLansburyMovie
  50. 1964The Addams FamilyMr. RudolphoSeries
  51. 1964The RoguesConstable HugginsSeries
  52. 1963Kraft Suspense TheatreCasino Manager, German CommandantSeries
  53. 1963Burke's LawAlan RycroftSeries
  54. 1963The FugitiveDr. FergusonSeries
  55. 1963The Outer LimitsGen. Benton, Elder of Luminos, Philip Exeter DundeeSeries
  56. 1963Arrest and TrialMr. Van DeHeuvenSeries
  57. 1963A Gathering of EaglesMovie
  58. 1963CleopatraNarrator (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  59. 1962Mutiny on the BountyGraves (uncredited)Movie
  60. 1962Combat!Count De Gontran, BoulangeSeries
  61. 1962Stoney BurkeSeries
  62. 1962General Electric TrueSeries
  63. 1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourMr. Sutherland, Dr. Norton, Tony NilesSeries
  64. 1962The VirginianMoore, McCabeSeries
  65. 1961Judgment at NurembergHalbestadtMovie
  66. 1961StraightawaySeries
  67. 1961The New BreedFrank AndrewsSeries
  68. 1961Ben CaseySeries
  69. 1961Dr. KildareDr. Van Zandt, Mr. BakerSeries
  70. 1961Operation BottleneckMandersMovie
  71. 1961One Hundred and One DalmatiansRoger (voice)Movie
  72. 1961One Must DieMovie
  73. 1960Peter Loves MaryMr. ParkerSeries
  74. 1960My Three SonsSeries
  75. 1960The Barbara Stanwyck ShowDr. Bradnar LeeSeries
  76. 1959Journey to the Center of the EarthPaisleyMovie
  77. 1959The Wreck of the Mary DeareMike DuncanMovie
  78. 1959The DetectivesSeries
  79. 1959The UntouchablesVictor Green (uncredited), Jacques VillonSeries
  80. 1959Adventures in ParadisePolice Lieutenant, Dr. Jameson, CaratSeries
  81. 1959The RebelTom, Dan Wicks, EberhartSeries
  82. 1959The Twilight ZoneChips, Captain Wilbur, DoctorSeries
  83. 1959RiverboatMr. ShaftoeSeries
  84. 1959One Step BeyondExecutioner, Captain George DavisSeries
  85. 1959Black SaddleDawes Trugnet, Frank Everettes, Paul MillerSeries
  86. 195877 Sunset StripSeries
  87. 1958Villa!!Francisco MaderoMovie
  88. 1958Peter GunnSeries
  89. 1958Now Is TomorrowThe DoctorMovie
  90. 1957Witness for the ProsecutionBarrister Reading Charges (uncredited)Movie
  91. 1957Kiss Them for MeBritish Pilot (uncredited)Movie
  92. 1957Until They SailDefense Attorney (uncredited)Movie
  93. 1957The Walter Winchell FileSeries
  94. 1957Perry MasonWalter Lumis, Crawford Wright, Clarence KellerSeries
  95. 1957Have Gun, Will TravelSeries
  96. 1957Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveMaxwellSeries
  97. 1957Pharaoh's CurseWalter AndrewsMovie
  98. 1957So Soon to DieHarold BondMovie
  99. 1956Massacre at Sand CreekProsecuting AttorneyMovie
  100. 1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatrePaul Overland, Doc TylerSeries
  101. 1956The Adventures of Jim BowieSeries
  102. 1956Johnny ConchoBensonMovie
  103. 195623 Paces to Baker StreetMovie
  104. 1956Telephone TimeSeries
  105. 1955Desert SandsCommandant Captain (uncredited)Movie
  106. 1955CrusaderBratesqueSeries
  107. 1955GunsmokeMr. Ross, Drummer, Walt, Calmers, Dan Binny, Sgt. Pickens, Harris, Colonel, Father Tom, Birger EngdahlSeries
  108. 1954Hell and High WaterBBC Announcer (uncredited)Movie
  109. 1953The Desert RatsMickMovie
  110. 1952Botany BayDeck Officer GreenMovie
  111. 1952Terry and the PiratesSeries
  112. 1952Cavalcade of AmericaSeries
  113. 1952Four Star PlayhouseJewelerSeries
  114. 1952Dangerous AssignmentDuvalSeries
  115. 1952China SmithSeries
  116. 1951DragnetSeries
  117. 1947The ExileMilbankeMovie
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