Born in Pelion, South Carolina, USA — Feb 04 1935• Died Jun 28 2019

Paul Benjamin (February 4, 1935 – June 28, 2019) was an American actor. is an American actor. Benjamin was born in Pelion, South Carolina. He made his film debut in 1969 as a bartender in Midnight Cowboy. After a small role in Sidney Lumet's The Anderson Tapes, he primarily did television work in the 1970s. A few notable exceptions were a major role in Barry Shear's Across 110th Street, and smaller parts in Gordon Parks' biopic Leadbelly, Arthur Marks' Friday Foster, and Don Siegel's prison film Escape from Alcatraz. He gave exceptional performances in…
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Lonnie Jackson

Mr. Carter

Al Ervin

Perry

Fellow Resident



Willie Daniels



Arlis

ML

Bartender

English

Homer Williams

Whispers

Henry Styles

James Carrier

Harry Harrison

Mr. King

Sgt. Elwood Horne

Jimmy

Gilliam

Jacob

Leon

Sam

Lt. Valentine

Artis

Cody

Fez

Fixer

Mose, Snake Wrangler

Senator David Lee Hart

Cooper

Wellington Cosbie

Otis

Clerk

Big Sam

Jim Harris

Ramsey

Lester

Wes Ledbetter

Mr. Goodman
Teddy Branson

Pops

Freeman

John LeFlore

Del Reston

Minister

Henry Brown

Swan Stebeney

Rashad