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  1. Francis Benjamin Johnson Jr. (June 13, 1918 – April 8, 1996) was an American film and television actor, stuntman, and world-champion rodeo cowboy. Johnson brought authenticity to many roles in Westerns with his droll manner and expert horsemanship.

  2. Sep 23, 2021 · While uncredited as executive producer of Mighty Joe Young (1949), John Ford is known to have suggested Ben Johnson for the leading role of Gregg, opposite leading lady Terry Moore. Their friendship from the set led to Johnson introducing Moore to her future husband, Howard Hughes.

  3. Apr 8, 1996 · Mighty Joe Young - (Re-issue Trailer) Showmen try to exploit a giant ape raised by an orphan in Mighty Joe Young (1949) starring Terry Moore and Ben Johnson. Cheyenne Autumn - (Original Trailer) A reluctant calvary Captain must track a defiant tribe of migrating Cheyennes in Cheyenne Autumn (1964).

  4. Courtesy. By Michael Smith Tulsa World. Ben Johnson is the only Oklahoma native to win an Academy Award for acting in the past 70 years. He’s also the only person to ever win an Oscar and a...

  5. Apr 8, 1996 · Photos. Ben 'Son' Johnson, Jr. was an American motion picture actor who was mainly cast in Westerns. He was also a rodeo cowboy, stuntman, and rancher. Ben Johnson.

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  7. Sep 22, 2023 · Cowboy & Actor Ben Johnson. by Marshall Trimble | Sep 22, 2023 | Classic True West, Features & Gunfights. He truly knew his horses. Ben Johnson arrived in California in the late 1930s after Howard Hughes bought some horses from an Oklahoma ranch where Johnson worked.

  8. Apr 9, 1996 · Actor Ben Johnson, born on Jun 13, 1918 and died on Apr 9, 1996 starred in Shane, The Wild Bunch, Oklahoma!, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, Mighty Joe Young, One-Eyed Jacks, Hang 'Em High, Rio Grande, Will Penny, The Undefeated