Cast & creator

Ben Piazza

1934-07-30 (died at 57) Little Rock, Arkansas, USAIMDb

Best known for Dallas, The Fugitive, St. Elsewhere

Also known as: Benito Daniel Piazza

Movies

film credits

Series

television credits

Career

1932–1991 · acting roles

Credit score

6.9

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

★ 6.9

Dallas

Walt Driscoll · 1978

★ 7.3

The Fugitive

Blaine Hagerman · 1963

★ 5.7

St. Elsewhere

Josiah Bartlett · 1982

★ 7.5

The A-Team

City Councilman Michael Prescott · 1983

★ 7.0

Matlock

David Westlake · 1986

Across film & television

Filmography (54)

Showing 54 of 54 credits

Series

★ 6.9

Dallas

Walt Driscoll

1978

Series

★ 7.3

The Fugitive

Blaine Hagerman

1963

Series

★ 5.7

St. Elsewhere

Josiah Bartlett

1982

Series

★ 7.5

The A-Team

City Councilman Michael Prescott

1983

Series

★ 7.0

Matlock

David Westlake

1986

Series

★ 7.0

Matlock

Martin Landers

1986

Series

★ 7.3

Barney Miller

Arthur Minch

1975

Series

★ 7.3

Barney Miller

John Essex

1975

Series

★ 7.3

Barney Miller

David Shulton

1975

Series

★ 7.2

Family Ties

Mr. Wertz

1982

Series

★ 7.2

Family Ties

Ed Nelson

1982

Series

★ 6.5

T. J. Hooker

Peter Weston

1982

Series

★ 7.7

The Twilight Zone

Dr. Vaughn Heilman (segment "Chameleon")

1985

Series

★ 7.0

Barnaby Jones

Eugene Armstrong

1973

Series

★ 7.5

Moonlighting

Captain Renault

1985

Series

★ 7.3

Kojak

Irving Abernathy

1973

Series

★ 6.6

Switch

Ernie Riker

1975

Series

★ 5.2

Harry O

Frank Cabot

1974

Series

★ 6.8

Stoney Burke

Dayton Hill

1962

Movie

★ 7.7

The Blues Brothers

Father

1980

Series

★ 7.3

The Winds of War

Aloysius Whitman

1983

Series

★ 6.3

Snoops

Charles Yates

1989

Series

★ 6.8

Once an Eagle

Capt. Jerome

1976

Series

★ 6.5

Paris

Fred Latimore

1979

Movie

★ 6.5

Guilty by Suspicion

Darryl Zanuck

1991

Movie

★ 7.3

Mask

Mr. Simms

1985

Movie

★ 6.9

The Bad News Bears

Bob Whitewood

1976

Series

★ 7.0

Scene of the Crime

Phillip Bingham

1985

Movie

★ 6.7

The Hanging Tree

Rune

1959

Series

★ 9.0

The Critical List

Dr. Henry de Jong

1978

Movie

★ 6.1

The Outside Man

Desk Clerk

1972

Movie

★ 5.5

Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon

Jesse

1970

Movie

★ 5.9

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden

Jay Blake

1977

Movie

Kill Me If You Can

Bill Edmunds

1977

Movie

★ 4.9

Nightwing

Roger Piggott

1979

Movie

★ 6.0

Consenting Adult

Dr. Mark Waldo

1985

Movie

★ 8.0

When Every Day Was the Fourth of July

Herman Grasser

1978

Movie

★ 6.4

The Candy Snatchers

Avery

1973

Movie

★ 5.3

The Winter of Our Discontent

Louis Brock

1983

Series

★ 7.4

Beauty and the Beast

Richards

1987

Movie

The Western: A Lost TV Special

Self

1958

Movie

★ 6.9

Red Dust

Casting

1932

Movie

★ 6.4

Grace Kelly

Gary Cooper

1983

Movie

★ 6.4

The Children of An Lac

Dr. Wayne R. McKinney

1980

Movie

★ 9.3

The Five of Me

Neurologist

1981

Movie

★ 8.0

A Matter of Life and Death

Dr. Laurie

1981

Movie

★ 8.0

The Last Song

Ken Pentoff

1980

Movie

★ 4.3

The Murder That Wouldn't Die

Dr. John Spencer

1980

Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita

Movie

★ 8.0

Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita

1974

Movie

★ 5.4

Fer-de-Lance

Lieutenant Whitehead

1974

Movie

★ 10.0

Waltz Across Texas

Bill Wrather

1982

Movie

★ 9.0

Fear on Trial

Harry

1975

Movie

★ 4.8

No Exit

Camarero

1962

Movie

★ 6.0

A Dangerous Age

David

1957