Paul Benjamin Biography ((?)-)

Addresses: Agent: Craig Wyckoff and Associates, 11350 Ventura Blvd., Suite 100, Studio City, CA 91604; Kazarian/Spencer & Associates, 11969 Ventura Blvd., 3rd Floor, Box 7409, Studio City, CA 91604.

Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
New York bartender, Midnight Cowboy, United Artists, 1969
Jimmy, The Anderson Tapes, Columbia, 1971
Fixer, Born to Win (also known as Addict and Born to Lose), United Artists, 1971
Jim Harris, Across 110th Street, United Artists, 1972
Jacob, The Deadly Trackers, Warner Bros., 1973
Pops, The Education of Sonny Carson, Paramount, 1974
Elwood, Distance, 1975
Senator David Lee Hart, Friday Foster, Orion, 1975
Wes Ledbetter, Leadbelly, Paramount, 1976
English, Escape from Alcatraz, Paramount, 1979
Leon, Some Kind of Hero, Paramount, 1982
Lester, Deadly Force, Embassy Pictures, 1983
Harry Harrison, Nuts, Warner Bros., 1987
Judge, Pink Cadillac, Warner Bros., 1989
ML, Do the Right Thing, MCA/Universal, 1989
Eddie King, Sr., The Five Heartbeats, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1991
Gilliam, The Super, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1991
Del Reston, The Fence, 1994
Wellington Cosbie, Drop Squad, Gramercy Pictures, 1994
Psalms from the Underground (short), 1996
James Carrier, Rosewood, Warner Bros., 1997
Whispers, Hoodlum, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1997
Clerk, The Breaks, Artisan Entertainment, 1999
Teddy Branson, Stanley's Gig, Cut Entertainment Group, 2000
Minister, Angel: One More Road to Cross (also known as Angel), 2001
Henry Styles, The Station Agent, Miramax, 2003

Television Appearances
Miniseries
Homer Williams, The Atlanta Child Murders, CBS, 1985
Movies
Sawn Stebeney, Friendly Persuasion (also known as Except for Meand Thee), ABC, 1975
Ramsey, Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys, NBC, 1976
Freeman, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, CBS, 1979
Artis, Gideon's Trumpet, CBS, 1980
John LeFlore, One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story (also knownas Man of Passion), CBS, 1987
Cooper, A Stranger Waits, CBS, 1987
Big Sam, The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains, HBO, 1987
Rashad, The Meeting, PBS, 1989
Henry Brown, Back to the Streets of San Francisco, NBC, 1992
Vanishing Point, Fox, 1997
Fez, Last Rites, Starz, 1998
Otis, Deacons for Defense, Showtime, 2003
Cody, Back in the Day, Black Entertainment Television, 2005
Pilots
Lieutenant Valentine, Mr. Inside/Mr. Outside (movie; also known asHot Ice), NBC, 1973
Al Ervin, ER, NBC, 1994
Specials
Grandfather, Ralph Ellison: An American Journey (documentary), PBS, 2002
Episodic
Detective Burke, "Snowstorm," Starsky and Hutch, ABC, 1975
Roman Washington, "The Chasers," Police Woman, NBC, 1975
Jesse, "The Cut Man Caper," Police Story, NBC, 1975
Eddie Pickett, "Danger Zone," Serpico, NBC, 1976
Willie Daniels, "The Condemned," Kojak, CBS, 1977
Devareaux, "Voodoo," Diamonds, CBC, 1988
George Browlow, "A Trip Upstate," In the Heat of the Night, NBC, 1989
Rashad, "The Meeting," American Playhouse, PBS, 1989
George Browlow, "Blessings," In the Heat of the Night, NBC, 1990
Mr. Carter, "The Getaway," Knots Landing, CBS, 1993
Mr. Carter, "Call Waiting," Knots Landing, CBS, 1993
Beecher Lowe, "The Power of Darkness: Parts 1 & 2," Sweet Justice, NBC, 1994
Al Ervin, "24 Hours," ER, NBC, 1994
The professor, "Private Enemy No. 1," New York Undercover (also known as Uptown Undercover), Fox, 1995
Fellow resident, "Carpe Noctem," Angel (also known as Angel: The Series), The WB, 2001
Al Ervin, "Orion in the Sky," ER, NBC, 2002
Al Ervin, "The Letter," ER, NBC, 2002
Lonnie Jackson, "Identity," Law & Order, NBC, 2003

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