Burr DeBenning was an American actor, best known for his roles in The Incredible Melting Man, A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child, and Turner & Hooch. He was a prolific character actor during the 1960s and 1970s, often featured in guest roles on television and in made-for-TV movies.
Personal and Family Life
Burr DeBenning was born on September 21, 1936, in Seminole, Oklahoma. He married Susan Silo on December 15, 1966, and they had two children together. Burr was remembered for his engaging performances and versatile acting skills throughout his career.
Death and Legacy
Burr DeBenning passed away on May 26, 2003, in San Luis Obispo, California. Although he is no longer with us, his work continues to be appreciated by fans of classic films and TV shows. His contributions to the entertainment industry during his active years leave a lasting impression.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Amazing Captain Nemo | 1978-05-12 | Lt. Jim Porter |
| A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child | 1989-08-11 | Mr. Jordan |
| The Incredible Melting Man | 1977-11-10 | Dr. Ted Nelson |
| St. Ives | 1976-02-24 | Officer Fran |
| Beach Red | 1967-08-03 | Pvt. Egan |
| Armed Response | 1986-10-01 | Lt. Sanderson |
| City Beneath the Sea | 1971-07-16 | Aguila |
| J.C. | 1972-04-01 | Dan Martin |
| The House of the Dead | 1978-11-22 | Growski |
| Adventures of the Queen | 1975-02-14 | Ted Trevor |