Burr DeBenning
Actor
Biography
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Burr DeBenning (September 21, 1936 – May 26, 2003) was an American character actor, who has done work in both film and television. DeBenning appeared in nearly 100 films and TV shows during his career. His credits include the television films The House on Greenapple Road, Wolfen, The Incredible Melting Man, A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child, St. Ives, Cruising, and Love Field. He appeared in such television programs as Custer, Matlock, Matt Houston, Mike Hammer, Magnum, P.I., Matt Helm, Medical Center, McCloud, Columbo and Medical Story. Co-starred with Robert Wagner in City Beneath the Sea (1971). His character was called "Aquila" and had gills. Other guest appearance was in a war movie Beach Red (1967). DeBenning's last media appearance was a cameo in a music video for The Avalanches' hit song "Frontier Psychiatrist" in 2000. He died in California at age 66 from undisclosed causes.
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Filmography
Cruising
1980
Wolfen
as ESS Voice (voice) 1981
The Incredible Melting Man
as Dr. Ted Nelson 1977
Love Field
as Announcer (voice) 1992
St. Ives
as Officer Fran 1976
The House of the Dead
as Growski 1978
Beach Red
as Pvt. Egan 1967
The Amazing Captain Nemo
as Lt. Jim Porter 1978
Armed Response
as Lt. Sanderson 1986
City Beneath the Sea
as Aguila 1971
Sweet November
as Clem Batchman 1968
J.C.
as Dan Martin 1972
The Return of Frank Cannon
as Charles Kirkland 1980
The Face of Fear
as Peter Sargent Fennington 1971
Adventures of the Queen
as Ted Trevor 1975
Hanging by a Thread
as Jim Grainger 1979