Biography
Owen Bush (November 10, 1921 β 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.
Filmography
all 75
TV Shows 48
Movies 27
VFW Old Man
![The Independent](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/34534-the-independent.jpg)
The Independent (2000)
Movie
Old Man
![Red Letters](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/39149-red-letters.jpg)
Red Letters (2000)
Movie
Vagrant
![Best Laid Plans](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/28144-best-laid-plans.jpg)
Best Laid Plans (1999)
Movie
Mr. Bartlett
![Black Cat Run](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/72404-black-cat-run.jpg)
Black Cat Run (1998)
Movie
Mr. Cranston
![Prehysteria! 3](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/151011-prehysteria-3.jpg)
Prehysteria! 3 (1995)
Movie
Mr. Cranston
![Prehysteria! 2](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/150553-prehysteria-2.jpg)
Prehysteria! 2 (1994)
Movie
Wrong Way Mulgrew
![Hardball](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/423835-hardball.jpg)
Hardball (1994)
TV
Crimshaw
![Our House](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/67841-our-house.jpg)
Our House (1986)
TV
Driver / Hank
![Murder, She Wrote](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/70228-murder-she-wrote.jpg)
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
TV
7
Old Man at Grandview
![Hunter](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/92771-hunter.jpg)
Hunter (1984)
TV
Coach
![Herndon](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/721610-herndon.jpg)
Herndon (1983)
Movie
The Fan
![Dreamer](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/72135-dreamer.jpg)
Dreamer (1979)
Movie
Old Man
![Wild and Wooly](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/405620-wild-and-wooly.jpg)
Wild and Wooly (1978)
Movie
Bread Man
![Soup and Me](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/461123-soup-and-me.jpg)
Soup and Me (1978)
Movie
Max Amaral
![CHiPs](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/27465-chips.jpg)
CHiPs (1977)
TV
1
John Belson
![Sirota's Court](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Sirota's Court (1976)
TV
2nd Man
![Matt Helm](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/186053-matt-helm.jpg)
Matt Helm (1975)
TV
Engineer (uncredited)
![Banacek](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/27009-banacek.jpg)
Banacek (1972)
TV
4
Bartender
![Hec Ramsey](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/374685-hec-ramsey.jpg)
Hec Ramsey (1972)
TV
Conductor
![Nichols](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/55608-nichols.jpg)
Nichols (1971)
TV
Communications Officer
![Vanishing Point](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/12269-vanishing-point.jpg)
Vanishing Point (1971)
Movie
1
Pete Hyde
![The Reivers](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/62716-the-reivers.jpg)
The Reivers (1969)
Movie
Reporter at Suicide (uncredited)
![Valley of the Dolls](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/14051-valley-of-the-dolls.jpg)
Valley of the Dolls (1967)
Movie
8
Policeman (uncredited)
![Bonnie and Clyde](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/8236-bonnie-and-clyde.jpg)
Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
Movie
5.4
Reynolds
![Mission: Impossible](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/21712-mission-impossible.jpg)
Mission: Impossible (1966)
TV
6.33
Dr. Riley
![The Big Valley](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/71514-the-big-valley.jpg)
The Big Valley (1965)
TV
6.2
Man (uncredited)
![Roustabout](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/16537-roustabout.jpg)
Roustabout (1964)
Movie
Chauffer
![Petticoat Junction](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/98703-petticoat-junction.jpg)
Petticoat Junction (1963)
TV
6
Mr. Jason / Mr. Hammond / Doyle
![The Andy Griffith Show](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/18301-the-andy-griffith-show.jpg)
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
TV
6
Sgt. Ray Dean
![Cage of Evil](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/139735-cage-of-evil.jpg)
Cage of Evil (1960)
Movie
Station Agent
![Bonanza](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/139481-bonanza.jpg)
Bonanza (1959)
TV
1
Soldier
![The Magic Bond](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
The Magic Bond (1956)
Movie
Motorist
![The Perfect Crime](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/294020-the-perfect-crime.jpg)
The Perfect Crime (1955)
Movie
Jackson Narramore / Hotel Clerk / Bailiff
![Gunsmoke](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/25893-gunsmoke.jpg)
Gunsmoke (1955)
TV
6
Ratings
Average 6.12
Based on 558 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1921-11-10
Deathday2001-06-12 (79 years old)
Birth PlaceSavannah, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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