Robby Benson

Date of Birth: 21 Jan 1956

Country: USA

Biography: Benson made his film debut with an uncredited role in Wait Until Dark (1967) as the "Boy Tossing Ball"[5] and his Broadway debut in The Rothschilds (1970). Benson had an early role on the daytime soap Search for Tomorrow (1971-72). As a film actor, Benson was well known for teenage roles in coming-of-age films, such as 1972's Jory, 1973's Jeremy, and as Billy Joe McAllister in 1976's Ode to Billy Joe. He was listed as one of 12 "Promising New Actors of 1976" in John Willis' Screen World, Vol.

Biography submitted by Dunstan-xxx

Find more information about Robby Benson at The Internet Movie Database