Ben Johnson (actor)

He was the World Champion Steer Roper in 1953. Lithgow resides in Yellow Springs, Ohio. He went on to become a favourite of Sam Peckinpah before winning an Academy Award for his performance as Sam The Lion in The Last Picture Show. He is currently starring on Broadway with Eileen Atkins in the new play, Retreat from Moscow.. Born in Foraker, Shidler, Oklahoma, Ben Johnson was a ranch hand and rodeo star before becoming involved in the movies with John Ford in such classics as She Wore A Yellow Ribbon and Rio Grande. Hunsecker in the musical Sweet Smell of Success, based on the film. Ben Johnson (June 13, 1918 - April 8, 1996) was an American movie actor. He received a Tony award for his performance as J.J.

John Lithgow (born October 19, 1945 in Rochester, New York) is an actor best known for starring in the NBC sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun, about aliens who assume human form and examine humans in small-town Ohio. 1972 Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues. 1976 Obsession. 1977 Secret Service.

1978 The Big Fix. 1979 All That Jazz | Rich Kids. 1980 Big Blonde | Mom, the Wolfman and Me | The Oldest Living Graduate. 1981 Blow Out.

1982 I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can. 1982 Not in Front of the Children | The World According to Garp. 1983 Terms of Endearment | The Day After | Twilight Zone: The Movie. 1984 Footloose.

1984 The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. 1984 2010: Odyssey Two | The Glitter Dome. 1985 Santa Claus. 1986 Mesmerized | The Manhattan Project | Resting Place.

1987 Harry and the Hendersons | Baby Girl Scott. 1988 Distant Thunder. 1989 Traveling Man | Out Cold. 1990 Memphis Belle | Ivory Hunters.

Story. 1991 The Boys | L.A. 1991 At Play in the Fields of the Lord | Ricochet. 1992 Raising Cain.