Duane Jones

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.8051

Gender

Male

Birthday

02-Feb-1936

Age

(90 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As
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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.


Credits

Fright House Fright House (1989) Character: Charles Harmon
Everyone in town knows the old Vincent place is haunted, but when the local Frat inherits it, we find out if the rumors are true. Two stories about witches getting ready to meet with the Devil, and a schoolteacher who never ages
Vampires Vampires (1986) Character: Dr. Charles Harmon
The students at a private girls' school are unaware that the school's doctor is secretly using a machine to extract the energy from the young girls.
Autopsy of the Dead Autopsy of the Dead (2009) Character: Self (archival footage)
Board up the windows and doors! More than 40 years after filming the 1968 horror masterpiece Night of the Living Dead, the 'dead' return in the all-new documentary Autopsy of the Dead. Packed with extensive cast & crew interviews, never-before-seen color photos and behind the scenes footage, visits to the original filming locations and other surprises, get ready for the most in-depth visual document on the making of the great American horror film that won t stay dead.
Creepy Classics Creepy Classics (1987) Character: Ben - (archive footage)
A compilation of trailers for various horror and sci-fi films, narrated and hosted by Vincent Price.
Ganja & Hess Ganja & Hess (1973) Character: Dr. Hess Green
After being stabbed with an ancient, germ-infested knife, a doctor finds himself with an insatiable desire for blood.
Night of the Living Dead Night of the Living Dead (1968) Character: Ben
A ragtag group barricade themselves in an old Pennsylvania farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls ravaging the Northeast.
Noite de Terror no Planalto Noite de Terror no Planalto (2023) Character: Ben (Archive footage)
On the night of January 8th, in Brasilia, some people need to take refuge inside the place that is about to be attacked by a horde that lives a parallel reality and is ready to destroy everything in its path.
Losing Ground Losing Ground (1982) Character: Duke
Sara, a cold college professor, and her husband, an ecstatic painter, spend a summer away from the city, straining their rocky relationship.
To Die For To Die For (1988) Character: Simon Little
L.A. real estate agent Kate Wooten gets a new lease on life when she learns that her new client, a mysterious and handsome man named Vlad, is looking for a house isolated in the Hollywood Hills where he wants to live and doesn't want to be disturbed. It doesn't take long for Kate to fall in love with her new client and to learn that he's a real vampire.
Beat Street Beat Street (1984) Character: Robert
An aspiring DJ, from the South Bronx, and his best friend, a promoter, try to get into show business by exposing people to hip-hop music and culture.
The American Nightmare The American Nightmare (2000) Character: Self
An examination into the nature of 1960's-70's horror films, the involved artists, and how they reflected contemporary society.
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies (2025) Character: Self - (archive footage)
Dive into 60 minutes of blood, bravado and brilliant scares as we trace the evolution of horror cinema from Dracula (1931) to today.



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