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Owen Bush

Owen Bush
Bush as Bailiff Belson in Sirota's Court, 1976.
Born(1921-11-10)November 10, 1921
DiedJune 12, 2001(2001-06-12) (aged 79)
Occupation(s)Film, television actor

Owen Bush (November 10, 1921 – June 12, 2001) 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. His best-known roles were on the soap opera Passions and in the last 2 Prehysteria! films as Mr. Cranston.[1][2][3]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1957 The Delinquents Man in Bar Uncredited
1960 Ma Barker's Killer Brood Carney
1960 Cage of Evil Sgt. Ray Dean - Records
1960 Wanted Dead or Alive (TV series) Hosea season 2 episode 20 (The most beautiful woman)
1964 Roustabout Man Uncredited
1967 Bonnie and Clyde Policeman Uncredited
1967 Valley of the Dolls Reporter at Suicide Uncredited
1969 The Reivers Pete Hyde
1971 Vanishing Point Communications Officer
1971 Skin Game Guard Uncredited
1973 The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing Conductor
1975 Flash and the Firecat Vernon
1975 The Apple Dumpling Gang Sleeping Fireman Uncredited
1978 Skateboard Sign Painter
1979 Dreamer The Fan
1984 The Last Starfighter Mr. Boone
1991 Rover Dangerfield Fisherman #1 Voice
1993 What's Love Got to Do with It Old Man
1999 Best Laid Plans Vagrant
2000 The Independent VFW Old Man
2000 Red Letters Old Man (final film role)

References

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  1. ^ "Owen Bush". BFI. Archived from the original on 2012-07-21.
  2. ^ "Owen Bush". TVGuide.com.
  3. ^ "Owen Bush movies, photos, movie reviews, filmography, and biography - AllMovie". AllMovie.
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