Owen Bush
American actor (1921-2001) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 79
Owen Bush was an American actor. Born in Savannah, Missouri, he went on to have a lengthy career in television and film. He portrayed the pivotal character "Benson January" in the season 4 Maverick episode "Bolt From the Blue" written and directed by Robert Altman and starring Roger Moore.
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2001Died12 June 20012000
Red LettersFilm, Old Man1999
Best Laid PlansFilm, Vagrant1995
Prehysteria! 3Film, Mr. Cranston1994
Sister, SisterSeries, Ernie
Moment of Truth: Cradle of ConspiracyFilm, 1994Gus1991
Rover DangerfieldFilm, Fisherman #1 (voice)1984
Highway to HeavenSeries1983
HerndonFilm1981
DynastySeries1978
SkateboardFilm, Sign Painter1976
AliceSeries1975
Flash and the FirecatFilm, Vernon1972
The Eyes of Charles SandFilm, Gardener1971
All in the FamilySeries, Charley
Vanishing PointFilm, 1971Communications Officer1967
Bonnie and ClydeFilm, Policeman (uncredited)1966
Mission: ImpossibleSeries, Reynolds1964
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Series
RoustaboutFilm, 1964Man (uncredited)1963
Petticoat JunctionSeries, Chauffer1959
BonanzaSeries, Station Agent1958Murder on the ScreenFilm, Jones1957
MaverickSeries
The DelinquentsFilm, 1957Man in Bar (uncredited)1921Born10 November 1921
Red LettersFilm, Old Man1999Best Laid PlansFilm, Vagrant1995Prehysteria! 3Film, Mr. Cranston1994Sister, SisterSeries, ErnieMoment of Truth: Cradle of ConspiracyFilm, 1994Gus1991Rover DangerfieldFilm, Fisherman #1 (voice)1984Highway to HeavenSeries1983HerndonFilm1981DynastySeries1978SkateboardFilm, Sign Painter1976AliceSeries1975Flash and the FirecatFilm, Vernon1972The Eyes of Charles SandFilm, Gardener1971All in the FamilySeries, CharleyVanishing PointFilm, 1971Communications Officer1967Bonnie and ClydeFilm, Policeman (uncredited)1966Mission: ImpossibleSeries, Reynolds1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.SeriesRoustaboutFilm, 1964Man (uncredited)1963Petticoat JunctionSeries, Chauffer1959BonanzaSeries, Station Agent1958Murder on the ScreenFilm, Jones1957MaverickSeriesThe DelinquentsFilm, 1957Man in Bar (uncredited)1921Born10 November 1921People around Owen
Close ties
Nick Castle Directed The Last Starfighter (1985)
Richard C. Sarafian Directed Vanishing Point (1971)
Larry Hankin Also in Prehysteria! 2 and The Independent
Sharon Farrell Also in The Reivers and The Eyes of Charles Sand
Robert Donner Also in Vanishing Point (1971)
Charles Band Produced Prehysteria trilogy (1993)
David DeCoteau Directed Prehysteria trilogy (1993)
Gordon Jump Also in Skateboard (1978)
Edward L. Cahn Directed Cage of Evil (1960)
James Fargo Directed Gus Brown and Midnight Brewster (1985)
Meg Wyllie Also in The Last Starfighter and Vanishing Point
Michael Davis Wrote Prehysteria! 2 and Prehysteria! 3
Scoey Mitchell Produced Gus Brown and Midnight Brewster (1985)
Known for
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Bonnie and Clyde 1967
What's Love Got to Do with It 1993
Vanishing Point 1971
The Reivers 1969
Valley of the Dolls 1967
Filmography 25
82 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
His best-known roles were on the soap opera Passions and in the last 2 Prehysteria! films as Mr. Cranston.
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2001 · aged 79
