Bensington — The Food of the Gods Character Profile

About Bensington

The owner of a dog food company who travels to the island hoping to commercialize the mysterious growth substance. He becomes trapped in the farmhouse and is ultimately killed by giant rats.

Character Facts

Played by

Ralph Meeker

Appears in

The Food of the Gods (1976)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Bensington — Professional Employer — Lorna (Pamela Franklin)

  Professional relationship where Bensington employs Lorna to analyze the substance.

• Bensington — Alliance Ally — Morgan (Marjoe Gortner)

  Allies who combine efforts to neutralize the threat.

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• Mr. Skinner (John McLiam)
• Rita (Belinda Balaski)
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