Personal Info
Known Credits
48
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1920-01-08 (105 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Also Known For
Richard Benedict
Biography
Richard "Pepe" Benedict (born Riccardo Benedetto, January 8, 1920 – April 29, 1984) was an Italian-American television and film actor and director. He was born in Palermo, Italy. He appeared in dozens of television programs and movies from the 1940s to the 1960s, most notably Ace in the Hole (1951), directed by Billy Wilder. Benedict appeared with Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack in the 1960 movie Ocean's 11 as one of the 11 men who rob five Las Vegas casinos on the same night. He also played the ...
Known For
Acting
1980 --
Mark, I Love You
| Mr. Powell
1970 --
Move
| Prescott
1969 --
Impasse
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1960 --
Ocean's Eleven
| "Curly" Steffans
1960 --
I'll Give My Life
|
1958 --
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
| Bob Finelli
1958 --
Josette of New Orleans
| Vic
1957 --
Beginning of the End
| Cpl. Mathias
1957 --
The Midnight Story
| Pool Player (uncredited)
1957 --
Spring Reunion
| Jim (uncredited)
1956 --
The Man Is Armed
| Lew 'Mitch' Mitchell
1955 --
Wiretapper
| Romato
1955 --
Spy Chasers
| Boris
1955 --
The Shrike
| Gregory
1953 --
Act of Love
| Pete
1953 --
Murder Without Tears
| Joe 'Candy Markwell' Martola
1953 --
Run for the Hills
| Horace 'Happy' Day
1953 --
The Juggler
| Police Officer Kogan
1953 --
Jalopy
| Tony, the driver
1952 --
Woman in the Dark
| Gino Morello
1952 --
Breakdown
| Harry 'Punchy' Adams
1952 --
Hoodlum Empire
| Silky Tanner
1952 --
Okinawa
| Delgado
1951 --
Let's Go Navy!
| Red
1951 --
Ace in the Hole
| Leo Minosa
1951 --
Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
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1950 --
Triple Trouble
| Skeets O'Neil
1950 --
State Penitentiary
| Mike Gavin
1949 --
Angels in Disguise
| Henchman Miami
1949 --
Post Office Investigator
| Louis Reese
1949 --
Scene of the Crime
| Turk Kingby
1949 --
Omoo-Omoo the Shark God
| Mate Richards
1949 --
The Window
| Murdered Seaman (Uncredited)
1949 --
Streets of San Francisco
| Henry Walker
1949 --
City Across the River
| Gaggsy Steens
1949 --
Homicide
| Nick Foster
1949 --
Shockproof
| 'Kid', Knife Wielder (Uncredited)
1948 --
Smart Girls Don't Talk
| Cliff Saunders
1948 --
Race Street
| Sam
1948 --
The Arizona Ranger
| Ranger Gills
1947 --
Crossfire
| Bill
1947 --
The Guilt of Janet Ames
| Joe Burton
1947 --
Backlash
| Detective Sergeant Tom Carey
1946 --
Till the End of Time
| Soldier with "the shakes"
1946 --
Somewhere in the Night
| Marine Desk Sergeant
1946 --
O.S.S.
| Robert Bouchet, Tech Sgt., A.U.S. / Albert Bernardi
1945 --
A Walk in the Sun
| Pvt. Tranella
1945 --
See My Lawyer
| Joe Wilson