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Ben Wright (born September 3, 1969) is an American actor, best known for originating the role of "Jack" in the Tony Award-winning musical Into the Woods. Wright's professional acting career started with George C. Wolfe's Off-Broadway production of Paradise at Playwrights Horizons.
Actor: The Sound of Music. Ben Wright was born May 5, 1915, to an English mother and an American father in London, England, UK. At 16, he entered the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts where classmates included such future stars as Ida Lupino.
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- London, England, UK
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- Burbank, California, USA
Ben Wright is an American actor, best known for originating the role of "Jack" in the Tony Award-winning musical Into the Woods. Wright's professional acting career started with George C. Wolfe's Off-Broadway production of Paradise at Playwrights Horizons.
Actor: The Sound of Music. Ben Wright was born May 5, 1915, to an English mother and an American father in London, England, UK. At 16, he entered the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts where classmates included such future stars as Ida Lupino.
- May 5, 1915
- July 2, 1989
Benjamin Huntington Wright (5 May 1915 – 2 July 1989) was an English actor. He was best known for playing Herr Zeller in The Sound of Music. He also played numerous roles in famous films and worked as voice actor, having roles in animated films by Disney Studios.
Jul 3, 1989 · Ben Wright, a character actor whose career spanned roles in radio, movies and television, died in Burbank on Sunday of complications of heart bypass surgery, family friends said.
Ben Wright is known for American Playhouse (1980), Born on the Fourth of July (1989) and Renaissance Man (1994).
