Filmography
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Known For
Hell's Angels Monte Rutledge (1930) -
The Hot Heiress 'Hap' Harrigan (1931) -
The Flying Marine Steve Moran (1929) -
Known For
Lady with a Past Guy Bryson (1932) -
Actor
The Lyons Abroad Ben (1955) -
The Dark Tower Phil Danton (1943) -
This Was Paris Butch, Sydney Chronicle Reporter (1942) -
Hi Gang! Her Other Half (1941) -
Confidential Lady Jim Brent (1940) -
Who Is Guilty? Bernard Froy (1939) -
Stardust Roy Harley (1938) -
Treachery on the High Seas Johnny Hammond (1936)
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Down to the Sea Steve Londos (1936) -
Dancing Feet Peyton Wells (1936) -
![Frisco Waterfront]( "Frisco Waterfront")
Frisco Waterfront Glenn Burton (1935) -
![Navy Wife]( "Navy Wife")
Navy Wife Dr. Peter Milford (1935) -
![Lightning Strikes Twice]( "Lightning Strikes Twice")
Lightning Strikes Twice Steven 'Steve' Brewster (1934) -
![Crimson Romance]( "Crimson Romance")
Crimson Romance Bob Wilson (1934) -
![I Spy]( "I Spy")
I Spy Wally Sawyer (1934) -
![The Women in His Life]( "The Women in His Life")
The Women in His Life Roger McKane (1933) -
![I Cover the Waterfront]( "I Cover the Waterfront")
I Cover the Waterfront H. Joseph 'Joe' Miller (1933) -
![Girl Missing]( "Girl Missing")
Girl Missing Henry Gibson (1933) -
![Hat Check Girl]( "Hat Check Girl")
Hat Check Girl Buster Collins (1932) -
![The Crooked Circle]( "The Crooked Circle")
The Crooked Circle Brand Osborne (1932) -
![By Whose Hand?]( "By Whose Hand?")
By Whose Hand? Jimmy (1932) -
![Week Ends Only]( "Week Ends Only")
Week Ends Only Jack Williams (1932) -
![The Big Timer]( "The Big Timer")
The Big Timer Cooky Bradford (1932) -
![Lady with a Past]( "Lady with a Past")
Lady with a Past Guy Bryson (1932) -
![Compromised]( "Compromised")
Compromised Sidney Brock (1931) -
![Her Majesty, Love]( "Her Majesty, Love")
Her Majesty, Love Fred von Wellingen (1931) -
![Bought!]( "Bought!")
Bought! Nick Amory (1931) -
![Night Nurse]( "Night Nurse")
Night Nurse Mortie (1931) -
![My Past]( "My Past")
My Past Robert 'Bob' Byrne (1931) -
![Aloha]( "Aloha")
Aloha Jimmy Bradford (1931) -
![Indiscreet]( "Indiscreet")
Indiscreet Tony Blake (1931) -
![Misbehaving Ladies]( "Misbehaving Ladies")
Misbehaving Ladies Phil Hunter (1931) -
![The Stolen Jools]( "The Stolen Jools")
The Stolen Jools Ben Lyon (1931) -
![The Hot Heiress]( "The Hot Heiress")
The Hot Heiress 'Hap' Harrigan (1931) -
![A Soldier's Plaything]( "A Soldier's Plaything")
A Soldier's Plaything Georgie (1930) -
![What Men Want]( "What Men Want")
What Men Want Kendall James (1930) -
![Hell's Angels]( "Hell's Angels")
Hell's Angels Monte Rutledge (1930) -
![Alias French Gertie]( "Alias French Gertie")
Alias French Gertie Jimmy Hartigan (1930) -
![Lummox]( "Lummox")
Lummox Rollo Farley (1930) -
![The Flying Marine]( "The Flying Marine")
The Flying Marine Steve Moran (1929) -
![The Quitter]( "The Quitter")
The Quitter Neal Abbott (1929) -
![Call of the Rockies]( "Call of the Rockies")
Call of the Rockies Mathew (1929) -
![The Air Legion]( "The Air Legion")
The Air Legion Dave (1929) -
Dancing Vienna Jonny Conzaga (1927)
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![For the Love of Mike]( "For the Love of Mike")
For the Love of Mike Mike (1927) -
![Dance Magic]( "Dance Magic")
Dance Magic Leach Norcutt (1927) -
![The Tender Hour]( "The Tender Hour")
The Tender Hour Wally McKenzie (1927) -
High Hat Jerry (1927)
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![The Perfect Sap]( "The Perfect Sap")
The Perfect Sap Herbert Alden (1927) -
![The Prince of Tempters]( "The Prince of Tempters")
The Prince of Tempters Francis (1926) -
![The Great Deception]( "The Great Deception")
The Great Deception Cyril Mansfield (1926) -
![The Savage]( "The Savage")
The Savage Danny Terry (1926) -
![The Reckless Lady]( "The Reckless Lady")
The Reckless Lady Ralph Hilliwe (1926) -
![Bluebeard's Seven Wives]( "Bluebeard's Seven Wives")
Bluebeard's Seven Wives John Hart / Don Juan Hartez (1925) -
![The New Commandment]( "The New Commandment")
The New Commandment Billy Morrow (1925) -
![The Pace That Thrills]( "The Pace That Thrills")
The Pace That Thrills Danny Wade (1925) -
![Winds of Chance]( "Winds of Chance")
Winds of Chance Pierce Phillips (1925) -
![The Necessary Evil]( "The Necessary Evil")
The Necessary Evil Frank Jerome (1925) -
![One Way Street]( "One Way Street")
One Way Street Bobby Austin (1925) -
![So Big]( "So Big")
So Big Dirk DeJong (1924) -
![Wages of Virtue]( "Wages of Virtue")
Wages of Virtue Marvin (1924) -
![Lily of the Dust]( "Lily of the Dust")
Lily of the Dust Lt. Prell (1924) -
![Wine of Youth]( "Wine of Youth")
Wine of Youth Lynn Talbot (1924) -
![The White Moth]( "The White Moth")
The White Moth Douglas Morley (1924) -
![Painted People]( "Painted People")
Painted People Don Lane (1924) -
![Flaming Youth]( "Flaming Youth")
Flaming Youth Monty Standish (1923) -
![Potash and Perlmutter]( "Potash and Perlmutter")
Potash and Perlmutter Boris Andrieff (1923) -
![The Custard Cup]( "The Custard Cup")
The Custard Cup Dick Chase (1923) -
![The Heart of Maryland]( "The Heart of Maryland")
The Heart of Maryland Bob Telfair (1921) -
![Open Your Eyes]( "Open Your Eyes")
Open Your Eyes Harold Connors (1919) -
Actor
![The Transgressor]( "The Transgressor")
The Transgressor (1918) -
Soundtrack
![This Was Paris]( "This Was Paris")
This Was Paris (1942) -
![Hi Gang!]( "Hi Gang!")
Hi Gang! (1941) -
![Stardust]( "Stardust")
Stardust (1938) -
![Her Majesty, Love]( "Her Majesty, Love")
Her Majesty, Love (1931) -
![The Hot Heiress]( "The Hot Heiress")
The Hot Heiress (1931) -
![A Soldier's Plaything]( "A Soldier's Plaything")
A Soldier's Plaything (1930) -
Soundtrack
![Hell's Angels]( "Hell's Angels")
Hell's Angels (1930) -
Writer
![Hi Gang!]( "Hi Gang!")
Hi Gang! (1941) -
Archive footage
![Love, Marilyn]( "Love, Marilyn")
Love, Marilyn (2012) -
![Biography]( "Biography")
Biography (1997) -
![Hollywood and the Stars]( "Hollywood and the Stars")
Hollywood and the Stars (1964) -
Archive footage
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All Filmography
Videos
Awards
1 win.Did You Know
Trivia
A few years before his death, Ben Lyon was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire in a ceremony at the British Consulate in Los Angeles.
Star Sign
Aquarius
Personal Details
Born
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Died
(age 78)
aboard a cruise ship near Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
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