Ben Astar

Biography

Career Overview

Ben Astar has 28 screen credits in a career dating back to 1951. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Blade Runner with 1 titles. Signature works include Fort Ti, Target Hong Kong, Walk Don't Run. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

28

Birth Date

1909-06-15 00:00:00

Birth Place

Palestine [now Israel]

Known For

• 

  Fort Ti
• 

  Target Hong Kong
• 

  Walk Don't Run
• 

  This Earth Is Mine
• 

  Charge of the Lancers
• 

  Assignment: Paris

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Blade Runner (1 titles)
• Demetrius Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Lester Matthews (2 collaborations)
• George Montgomery (1 collaborations)
• Joan Vohs (1 collaborations)
• Irving Bacon (1 collaborations)
• James Seay (1 collaborations)
• Phyllis Fowler (1 collaborations)
• Howard Petrie (1 collaborations)
• Cicely Browne (1 collaborations)
• Rusty Hamer (1 collaborations)
• Olaf Hytten (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (28 credits)

  • Blade Runner

    Abdul Ben Hassan

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • The Kids Who Knew Too Much

    Premier Markov

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Sextette

    Israeli Delegate

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round

    General Mailenkoff

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • Walk Don't Run

    Dimitri

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • Mission: Impossible

    - Phantoms (1970) ... Deputy Premier Bartzin actor actors
    1966
  • Batman

    - Smack in the Middle (1966) ... The Moldovian Prime Minister actor actors

    - Hi Diddle Riddle (1966) ... The Moldavian Prime Minister actor actors
    1966
  • A House Is Not a Home

    Max Ludwig

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Bye Bye Birdie

    Ballet Manager

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • Five Weeks in a Balloon

    Myanga

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • The Honeymoon Machine

    Russian consul

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • On the Double

    General Zlinkov

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • The Story of Ruth

    Official (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • The Andy Griffith Show

    - Barney Hosts a Summit Meeting (1968) ... Mr. Vasilievich actor actors
    1960
  • The Man Who Understood Women

    French Doctor

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • This Earth Is Mine

    Yakowitz

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    - The Crystal Trench (1959) ... Swiss Innkeeper actor actors
    1955
  • Charge of the Lancers

    Gen. Inderman

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • The Robe

    Cleander (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • The Desert Song

    Sheik

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • Fort Ti

    François Leroy

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • Target Hong Kong

    Suma

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • The Bad and the Beautiful

    Joe (Party Guest) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Assignment: Paris

    Minister of Justice Vajos

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • 5 Fingers

    Siebert

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • The Light Touch

    Hamadi Mahmoud

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Queen for a Day

    Mr. Nalawak

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Smuggler's Island

    Port Authority Captain

    actor

    actors
    1951