Ben Casey (1961)
Ben Casey (1961)
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Ben Casey is an American medical drama series which ran on ABC from 1961 to 1966. The show was known for its opening titles, which consisted of a hand drawing the symbols "♂, ♀, ✳, †, ∞" on a chalkboard, as cast member Sam Jaffe intoned, "Man, woman, birth, death, infinity." Neurosurgeon Joseph Ransohoff was a medical consultant for the show and may have influenced the personality of the title character.
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Cast & Crew.
Vince Edwards
Ben Casey / Director
Sam Jaffe
David Zorba
Jim McMullan
Franchot Tone
Dr. Daniel Niles Freeland
Marlyn Mason
Stella Stevens
Norman Katkov
Writer
Jack Laird
Producer / Writer
Don Spruance
Dr. Robert Ward
James E. Moser
Writer
Oscar Rodriguez
Costume Design
Irving Lerner
Director
Mark Rydell
Director
John Meredyth Lucas
Director / Writer
Alex March
Director
Marc Daniels
Director
Sydney Pollack
Director
Abner Biberman
Director
Fielder Cook
Director
Allen Reisner
Director
Charles R. Rondeau
Director
Harvey Hart
Director
Gerald Mayer
Director
Arthur Hiller
Director
Robert Butler
Director
Richard C. Sarafian
Director
Joseph Pevney
Director
Harmon Jones
Director
Stuart Rosenberg
Director
Leon Benson
Director
John Erman
Director
Irvin Kershner
Director
David Lowell Rich
Director
Gilbert Ralston
Writer
Oliver Crawford
Writer
Anthony Lawrence
Writer
William P. McGivern
Writer
Don Brinkley
Writer
Howard Head
Writer
Dean Riesner
Writer
Dick Nelson
Writer
Meyer Dolinsky
Writer
Fred Freiberger
Writer
Howard Browne
Writer
William Bast
Writer
Frances Young
Adaptation
Gloria Swanson
Victoria Hoffman
Dana Andrews
Dr. Ernest Farrow
Bruce Dern
Billy Harris
Peggy McCay
June Keller
Melvyn Douglas
Burton Strang
Ellen Burstyn
Connie / Dr. Leslie Fraser
Robert Walker Jr.
David Duncan
George Hamilton
Dr. Geoffrey Collicott
Eartha Kitt
Danielle Taylor
Michael Constantine
Engineer Andersen
Dyan Cannon
Donna Whitney
Bettye Ackerman
Dr. Maggie Graham
Harry Landers
Dr. Ted Hoffman / Director
Jeanne Bates
Miss Wills
Conrad Nagel
Mr. Schutz
Laurette Luez
Sophie Costeau
Nick Dennis
Nick Kanavaras
Elisa Ingram
Dora Hanson
Sherwood Price
Oren Carter / Owen Carter
Miranda Jones
Betty
Elizabeth Ashley
Jane Brewster
Roy Barcroft
Rudick
Leora Dana
Mrs. Duncan
Crahan Denton
Dr. Brewster
Jessica Walter
Michael Forest
Arthur Batanides
James Whitmore
James Hong
James Griffith
L.Q. Jones
Richard Bakalyan
Eileen Heckart
Lloyd Gough
Ed Gilbert
Nydia Westman
Nick Stewart
Robert Blake
Ted Bessell
Gina Gillespie
Quintin Sondergaard
Jean Hagen
George Murdock
Robert Loggia
Eduard Franz
Ruth Foster
Juliet Mills
Dane Clark
Barbara Barrie
Viveca Lindfors
Geraldine Brooks
Curt Conway
Dennis Crosby
James Best
Glenda Farrell
Luana Anders
Byron Morrow
Leonard P. Geer
J. Pat O'Malley
Barney Phillips
Jerry Paris
Jill Ireland
Nicholas Colasanto
Irene Dailey
Michael Conrad
Royal Dano
Lee Kinsolving
Dean Jones
Frances Reid
Maurice Jara
Peter Baldwin
Diana Hyland
William Demarest
Frankie Ford
Oskar Homolka
Darren McGavin
Frank De Kova
John Zaremba
Peter Falk
Richard Reeves
Bernie Hamilton
Ricardo Montalban
Peter Mark Richman
Rachel Ames
Kathleen Freeman
Miriam Colon
Daryl Duke
Carol Eve Rossen
Mary Astor
Clint Howard
Juanita Moore
Paul Mantee
Marcel Dalio
Mariette Hartley
Beatrice Straight
Jacqueline Scott
Gary Merrill
Bernard Kates
Aneta Corsaut
Norman Burton
Lindsay Crosby
Karl Swenson
Booth Colman
Angela Greene
Maree Cheatham
Barbara Bain
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Maidie Norman
Victor French
James Doohan
Joe E. Tata
Peter Hobbs
Scott Marlowe
Simon Oakland
Betty Garde
Paul Hartman
Charles Lampkin
Margaret Leighton
Richard Basehart
Aldo Ray
Butch Patrick
Macdonald Carey
Ed Begley
Bob Hastings
Stephen McNally
Greg Morris
Rupert Crosse
Anne Francis
Virginia Christine
Kim Stanley
Burt Brinckerhoff
Bert Freed
Susan Gordon
Frank Aletter
Henry Beckman
Carroll O'Connor
John Anderson
Michael Murphy
Janice Rule
Walter Brooke
Peggy Rea
Patricia Neal
Elizabeth Allen
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Noreen Corcoran
Phil Harris
Milton Selzer
Anjanette Comer
Ann Jillian
Ulla Jacobsson
William Stevens
Phillip Crosby
William Long Jr.
Red Buttons
Norman Alden
Jerry Lewis
Director
Katharine Ross
Whit Bissell
James T. Callahan
Cesar Romero
Gene Roth
George N. Neise
Philip Bourneuf
Tuesday Weld
Yvonne Craig
Maureen O'Sullivan
Madeleine Sherwood
Robert Ellenstein
Nan Martin
Betty Field
Alan Caillou
Len Lesser
Walter Koenig
Donald Woods
Collin Wilcox Paxton
Eddie Firestone
Herbert Rudley
Richard Kiley
Brian Davies
Robert Culp
John Pickard
Luther Adler
Dianne Foster
Michael Higgins
Robert Ellis Miller
Director
Strother Martin
Garry Walberg
Paul Comi
Kevin Brodie
Antoinette Bower
Betsy Jones-Moreland
Tim McIntire
Meg Wyllie
Russell Collins
Sammy Davis Jr.
Harry Townes
William Windom
Michael Parks
Bing Russell
Kathie Browne
Stanley Adams
Sheree North
Abraham Sofaer
Hari Rhodes
Leo Penn
Director
Fay Spain
Shelley Winters
Jack Carter
Ludwig Donath
Joaquín Martínez
Susan Flannery
Jack Elam
Gabriel Dell
Julie Parrish
Murray MacLeod
Nico Minardos
Burgess Meredith
Ann Robinson
Norma Crane
Dick Wessel
Kathryn Grant
Diana Douglas
Benson Fong
Joyce Van Patten
James Franciscus
Suzanne Pleshette
Lee Tracy
Russell Johnson
Katherine Victor
Phil Brown
Denise Alexander
David Ladd
Bill Mumy
Percy Rodriguez
Richard Jordan
Argentina Brunetti
Colleen Dewhurst
Don Francks
Walter Reed
Michael Pataki
William Phipps
Cecil Kellaway
Henry Corden
Lane Bradford
Richard Bull
Beau Bridges
Irene Tedrow
Joseph V. Perry
Bryan O'Byrne
Burt Mustin
Paul Wexler
Kim Darby
George C. Scott
Chester Morris
George Dunn
Denny Miller
Elsa Lanchester
Sharon Farrell
Malachi Throne
Francis Lederer
George Mitchell
Yoko Tani
Rosemary Murphy
Chris Robinson
Carole Mathews
Susan Bay Nimoy
Isabel Cooley
Lillian Bronson
Mary Wickes
Michael Donovan
Virginia Gregg
Ned Glass
Benny Goldberg
Allen Jenkins
Gene Dynarski
Charles McGraw
Ruth White
Anne Seymour
Morgan Brittany
James Caan
Kathy Garver
Kathleen Nolan
Jess Kirkpatrick
Neva Patterson
Tyler McVey
Philip Abbott
Howard Da Silva
Elisabeth Fraser
Barry Sullivan
Davy Jones
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Ben Casey is an American medical drama series that aired on ABC from 1961 to 1966. The show was known for its opening titles, which consisted of a hand drawing the symbols "♂, ♀, ✳, †, ∞" on a chalkboard, as cast member Sam Jaffe uttered, "Man, woman, birth, death, infinity." Neurosurgeon Joseph Ransohoff served as a medical consultant for the show.
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