Ben Welden

✎ About Ben Welden

Who is it?: Actor, Soundtrack

Birth Day: June 12, 1901

Birth Place: Toledo, Ohio, United States

Occupation: Actor

Years active: 1930–1966

Ben Welden

Ben Welden was born on June 12, 1901 in Toledo, Ohio, United States, is Actor, Soundtrack. Character actor of distinctly American persona who nevertheless made several films in Britain before returning to the U.S. to carve out a career as a familiar face in American movies. Short, bald and built like a tank with a streetwise character and a Damon Runyan accent, Welden played countless gangsters and smalltime hoods, often with a comic aspect. He was the henchman who beat the snot out of Bette Davis in Marked Woman (1937) and gunned down Elia Kazan in City for Conquest (1940), and made numerous appearances as crooks on Adventures of Superman (1952). As a sideline, he owned Nutcorn, a popular Beverly Hills confectionery. He retired from acting in his sixties.
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As per our current Database, Ben Welden has been died on October 17, 1997(1997-10-17) (aged 96)\nWoodland Hills, Los Angeles, U.S..

🎂 Ben Welden - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Ben Welden die, Ben Welden was 96 years old.

Popular As	Ben Welden
Occupation	Actor
Age	96 years old
Zodiac Sign	Cancer
Born	June 12, 1901 ( Toledo, Ohio, United States)
Birthday	June 12
Town/City	Toledo, Ohio, United States
Nationality	United States

🌙 Zodiac

Ben Welden’s zodiac sign is Cancer. According to astrologers, the sign of Cancer belongs to the element of Water, just like Scorpio and Pisces. Guided by emotion and their heart, they could have a hard time blending into the world around them. Being ruled by the Moon, phases of the lunar cycle deepen their internal mysteries and create fleeting emotional patterns that are beyond their control. As children, they don't have enough coping and defensive mechanisms for the outer world, and have to be approached with care and understanding, for that is what they give in return.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Ben Welden was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.

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Biography/Timeline

1954

He was a semi-regular in the 1954-1955 CBS legal drama The Public Defender, starring Reed Hadley as an attorney for the indigent. He appeared in two episodes of The Lone Ranger ("Stage to Tishimingo", 1954 & "Trouble at Tylerville", 1956). In his later years, Welden owned a confection company called Nutcorn, which supplemented his acting income.

1966

Fans of Adventures of Superman remember him well, as he appeared in eight episodes, always as a different character and yet really the same character, in a way. His best-known Superman episode might be "Flight to the North", in which he tries (and fails) to outwit a country-bumpkin type (played by Chuck Connors). In 1966, he acted in episodes 47 and 48 of Batman.

1997

Welden died at age 96 on October 17, 1997, at the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital in Woodland Hills, California. He was survived by a sister.