Ben F. Wilson

For other people with the same name, see Ben Wilson (disambiguation).

Ben F. Wilson
Born(1876-07-07)July 7, 1876
Corning, Iowa, US
DiedAugust 25, 1930(1930-08-25) (aged 54)
Glendale, California, US
Years active1911-1930

Ben F. Wilson (also credited as Benjamin Wilson; July 7, 1876 – August 25, 1930), was an American stage and film actor, director, producer and screenwriter of the silent era.[1] He appeared in more than 210 films between 1911 and 1930. He also directed more than 130 films between 1912 and 1930. He starred as Inspector Cleek in a 1914 series of mystery shorts. He was born in Corning, Iowa in 1876, and died in Glendale, California in 1930 from heart disease.

  1. ^ The Actors Birthday Book by Johnson Briscoe, this edition c. 1908 Retrieved March 24, 2016