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Aug 30, 2021 · Ben Wright, who died last week, was a longtime CBS golf commentator and a good player. But he also made offensive comments about lesbians in women's golf in 1995, which led to his suspension and controversy.
- John Feinstein
Ben Wright (1915-1989) was a versatile British actor who performed in radio, TV, stage and film. He was known for his roles in The Sound of Music, The Little Mermaid, One Hundred and One Dalmatians and many other productions.
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Aug 31, 2021 · Ben Wright, a British-born sportswriter and broadcaster who covered golf for CBS for 23 years, passed away after a fall and surgery. He was also a novelist, a golf course designer and a charity supporter in Western North Carolina.
- Dean Hensley
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Ben Wright (English actor) Benjamin Huntington Wright [3] (5 May 1915 – 2 July 1989) was an English actor. He was best known for playing Herr Zeller in The Sound of Music. He also played numerous roles in famous films and worked as voice actor, having roles in animated films by Disney Studios.
Aug 31, 2021 · GolfWRX members share their condolences and memories of Ben Wright, who passed away on August 30, 2021. They recall his commentary, his "Yes sir!" calls, and his podcasts with Peter Kostis.
- The fact it was for your favorite golfer during your favorite tournament… Great moment indeed. RIP Ben.
- Ben Wright was a legend on CBS, I really enjoyed his commentary he will be remembered by many
- Gary McCord was telling some great Ben Wright stories today on PGA Tour Radio. They had Verne Lundquist on, too.
- I always thought Ben was treated unfairly by CBS.
- Sad. Makes me wonder how his former CBS teammate Peter Oosterhuis is doing with his Alzheimer's battle.
- A little before my time but sad news nonetheless. Thoughts with his family.
- Enjoying life. Good for him. RIP.
- Which show? You can go back and listen to the shows on the app.
- RIP, Ben Wright, one of the great voices of golf.
- CBS was extremely fair. RIP Mr. Wright
Ben Wright is an American actor, best known for originating the role of "Jack" in the Tony Award-winning musical Into the Woods. Wright's professional acting career started with George C. Wolfe's Off-Broadway production of Paradise at Playwrights Horizons. He then went on to originate leading roles on Broadway in Stephen Sondheim's Into The Woods and the Tony nominated State Fair, for which he ...
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Ben Wright (born September 3, 1969) is an American actor, best known for originating the role of "Jack" in the Tony Award-winning musical Into the Woods. Wright's professional acting career started with George C. Wolfe 's Off-Broadway production of Paradise at Playwrights Horizons .
