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Ben Welden

Ben Welden

Acting·1901–1997·131 films

Filmography

The Big Sleep
The Big Sleep (1946)Pete (uncredited)
The Roaring Twenties
The Roaring Twenties (1939)Tavern Proprietor (uncredited)
Night Passage
Night Passage (1957)Pete (uncredited)
Hollywood or Bust
Hollywood or Bust (1956)Boss
Marked Woman
Marked Woman (1937)Charlie Delaney
All Through the Night
All Through the Night (1942)Smitty
The Strawberry Blonde
The Strawberry Blonde (1941)Reluctant Convict Dental Patient (uncredited)
Impact
Impact (1949)Moving Van Helper
Killers from Space
Killers from Space (1954)Tar Baby 2 Pilot (bit)
Kid Galahad
Kid Galahad (1937)Buzz Barett
The Fighting Seabees
The Fighting Seabees (1944)Yump Lumkin
Sinbad the Sailor
Sinbad the Sailor (1947)Commoner (uncredited)
A Song Is Born
A Song Is Born (1948)Monte
Angel on My Shoulder
Angel on My Shoulder (1946)Shaggsy (uncredited)
Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay (1953)Fisherman (uncredited)
City for Conquest
City for Conquest (1940)Cobb
The Lemon Drop Kid
The Lemon Drop Kid (1951)Singing Solly
The Man I Love
The Man I Love (1946)Jack Atlas (uncredited)
My Dear Secretary
My Dear Secretary (1948)Bookie (uncredited)
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935)Ted Balding
The Threat
The Threat (1949)Tony Anzio (uncredited)
The Mystery of the Mary Celeste
The Mystery of the Mary Celeste (1935)Boas 'Sailor' Hoffman
The Noose Hangs High
The Noose Hangs High (1948)Stewart (uncredited)
The Jackie Robinson Story
The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)
Manpower
Manpower (1941)Al Hurst
Confession
Confession (1937)Defense Attorney
That Certain Woman
That Certain Woman (1937)Headwaiter Harry Aqueilli (uncredited)
The Saint in New York
The Saint in New York (1938)Boots 'Pappy' Papinoff
Buccaneer's Girl
Buccaneer's Girl (1950)Tom
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (1939)Jenks
Men of Boys Town
Men of Boys Town (1941)Superintendent
The Last Crooked Mile
The Last Crooked Mile (1946)Haynes, a thug
The Pretender
The Pretender (1947)Mickie
Midnight Manhunt
Midnight Manhunt (1945)Hotel Manager (Uncredited)
Spook Chasers
Spook Chasers (1957)Henchman Ziggie
Blackmail
Blackmail (1947)Bartender
Stand by for Action
Stand by for Action (1942)Chief Quartermaster Rankin
Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Island (1937)Richard 'Red' Carroll
Smart Girls Don't Talk
Smart Girls Don't Talk (1948)Nelson Clark
Dangerously They Live
Dangerously They Live (1941)Eddie, Nazi Henchman
Sorrowful Jones
Sorrowful Jones (1949)Big Steve's Bodyguard
Bullet Scars
Bullet Scars (1942)Pills Davis
Circumstantial Evidence
Circumstantial Evidence (1945)Kenny
Rhubarb
Rhubarb (1951)Oily Moe - Bookie (uncredited)
Varsity Show
Varsity Show (1937)Hammer
Mystery House
Mystery House (1938)Gerald Frawley
Mr. District Attorney
Mr. District Attorney (1941)Monk Westman
The Missing Corpse
The Missing Corpse (1945)"Slippery Joe" Clary
Tear Gas Squad
Tear Gas Squad (1940)Sully
The Desert Hawk
The Desert Hawk (1950)Mokar
Tell It to the Judge
Tell It to the Judge (1949)Augie (uncredited)
Knockout
Knockout (1941)Pelky
Always Goodbye
Always Goodbye (1938)1st New York Taxi Driver
Here Comes Trouble
Here Comes Trouble (1948)Rankin (uncredited)
The Fire Raisers
The Fire Raisers (1934)Bellini - Stedding's Henchman
Mary Ryan, Detective
Mary Ryan, Detective (1949)Sammy
Hollywood Cavalcade
Hollywood Cavalcade (1939)Agent
The Earl of Chicago
The Earl of Chicago (1940)Silky's Driver (uncredited)
It's in the Bag!
It's in the Bag! (1945)Monty
Rose of Washington Square
Rose of Washington Square (1939)Toby
Strange Alibi
Strange Alibi (1941)Fido Durkin
Three Dark Horses
Three Dark Horses (1952)Jim Digger
Prison Nurse
Prison Nurse (1938)Gaffney
Appointment with Murder
Appointment with Murder (1948)Martin Minecci
Heading for Heaven
Heading for Heaven (1947)Sam
Stand Up and Fight
Stand Up and Fight (1939)Foreman
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
Nine Lives Are Not Enough (1941)Moxie Karper
Shadows in the Night
Shadows in the Night (1944)Nick Kallus
Jinx Money
Jinx Money (1948)Benny the Meatball
My True Story
My True Story (1951)Buzz Edwards
Mr. Hex
Mr. Hex (1946)Bull Laguna (as Ben Weldon)
Breakdowns of 1938
Breakdowns of 1938 (1938)Ben (archive footage) (uncredited)
Happy Landing
Happy Landing (1938)Rink Manager
Gateway
Gateway (1938)Motorboat Man
The Veils of Bagdad
The Veils of Bagdad (1953)Stout Wrestler (uncredited)
Back in Circulation
Back in Circulation (1937)Sam Sherman
The Lady and the Bandit
The Lady and the Bandit (1951)Barkeep in Pub
Tales of Robin Hood
Tales of Robin Hood (1951)Friar Tuck
The Crooked Circle
The Crooked Circle (1957)Ring Announcer (uncredited)
At the Stroke of Twelve
At the Stroke of Twelve (1941)Babe Summers
Crime Ring
Crime Ring (1938)Nate
Love Is on the Air
Love Is on the Air (1937)'Nicey' Ferguson
The Black Abbot
The Black Abbot (1934)Charlie Marsh
A Close Call for Ellery Queen
A Close Call for Ellery Queen (1942)Fisherman
Boys' Reformatory
Boys' Reformatory (1939)Mike Hearn
Too Many Winners
Too Many Winners (1947)Gil Madden / Theodore Ross
Maisie Gets Her Man
Maisie Gets Her Man (1942)Percy Podd
Tough Assignment
Tough Assignment (1949)Sniffy
Fighting Fools
Fighting Fools (1949)Lefty Conlin
Killer Dill
Killer Dill (1947)Big Nick Moronie
Missing Witnesses
Missing Witnesses (1937)Wagner
South of Pago Pago
South of Pago Pago (1940)Grimes
Smashing the Rackets
Smashing the Rackets (1938)Whitey Clark
Hidden Guns
Hidden Guns (1956)Ben Peabody
Outside the Three-Mile Limit
Outside the Three-Mile Limit (1940)Lefty Shores
Federal Man-Hunt
Federal Man-Hunt (1938)Goldie
Straight, Place and Show
Straight, Place and Show (1938)Promoter
Aunt Sally
Aunt Sally (1934)Casino
I'll Wait for You
I'll Wait for You (1941)Dr. Anderson
On the Isle of Samoa
On the Isle of Samoa (1950)Nick Leach
The Misadventures of Buster Keaton
The Misadventures of Buster Keaton (1950)Sam (uncredited)
The Duke Comes Back
The Duke Comes Back (1937)Barney
All Ashore
All Ashore (1953)Hugo - Bartender
Sergeant Madden
Sergeant Madden (1939)Stemmy
Secrets of the Underground
Secrets of the Underground (1942)Henchman Joe (uncredited)
Tenth Avenue Kid
Tenth Avenue Kid (1938)Marty Dayton
The Man Who Changed His Name
The Man Who Changed His Name (1934)Jerry Muller
His Lordship
His Lordship (1932)Washington Roosevelt Lincoln
The Desert Hawk
The Desert Hawk (1944)Omar, the Beggar
The Great Barrier
The Great Barrier (1937)Joe
Adventures of Captain Africa
Adventures of Captain Africa (1955)Omar
Passport to Alcatraz
Passport to Alcatraz (1940)Bender
Love and Hisses
Love and Hisses (1937)Bugsy
Little Miss Broadway
Little Miss Broadway (1947)Cash Monahan
Here Comes Elmer
Here Comes Elmer (1943)Louis Burch
The Star Maker
The Star Maker (1939)Joe Gimlick
Gay Love
Gay Love (1934)Ben
Admirals All
Admirals All (1935)Adolph Klotz
Born Lucky
Born Lucky (1933)Harriman
Westbound Mail
Westbound Mail (1937)Steve Hickman
Lady at Midnight
Lady at Midnight (1948)Willie Gold
The Night Hawk
The Night Hawk (1938)Otto Miller
This Is the Life
This Is the Life (1933)Two Gun Mullins
77 Park Lane
77 Park Lane (1931)Sinclair
Search for Danger
Search for Danger (1949)Gregory
The Man from Chicago
The Man from Chicago (1930)Ted
The Awful Sleuth
The Awful Sleuth (1951)Memphis Mike
The Pride of the Force
The Pride of the Force (1933)Tony Carlotti
Come Out of the Pantry
Come Out of the Pantry (1935)The Tramp
The Innocents of Chicago
The Innocents of Chicago (1932)Spike Guinan
Mannequin
Mannequin (1933)Chris Dempson