Duane Jones
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.
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Known for
Filmography
It’s a Wonderful Night of the Living Dead
2026 · Movie · Ben
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025 · Movie · Self (archive footage)
10.0Night of Horror in Brazil
2023 · Movie · Ben (Archive footage)
Synthwave Horror: Night Of The Living Dead
2018 · Movie · Ben
Autopsy of the Dead
2009 · Movie · Self (archival footage)
6.8The American Nightmare
2000 · Movie · Self
Halloween Monster Bash
1991 · Movie · Ben (archive footage)
3.4Fright House
1989 · Movie · Charles Harmon
4.5To Die For
1988 · Movie · Simon Little
6.4Creepy Classics
1987 · Movie · Ben - (archive footage)
4.3Vampires
1986 · Movie · Dr. Charles Harmon
6.9Beat Street
1984 · Movie · Robert