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Richard Benedict
Richard "Pepe" Benedict (born Riccardo Benedetto, January 8, 1920 – April 29, 1984) was an Italian-American television and film actor and director. He was born in Palermo, Italy.
He appeared in dozens of television programs and movies from the 1940s to the 1960s, most notably Ace in the Hole (1951), directed by Billy Wilder. Benedict appeared with Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack in the 1960 movie Ocean's 11 as one of the 11 men who rob five Las Vegas casinos on the same night. He also played the commander of the Mars rescue ship in the 1958 B sci-fi movie It! The Terror from Beyond Space.
Benedict's television appearances included Adventures of Superman, The Lone Ranger, Perry Mason, Zorro, Dragnet, Peter Gunn and Hawaii Five-O. His directing credits included Impasse, an adventure film starring Burt Reynolds. He died of a heart attack at Studio City, Los Angeles, on April 29, 1984, and was interred in Forest Lawn – Hollywood Hills Cemetery, in the Churchyard section. He was the father of three children, including actor Nick Benedict.
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Mark, I Love You
Flannery and Quilt
Move
Callejón sin salida
La cuadrilla de los once
I'll Give My Life
It ¡El terror del más allá!
Josette of New Orleans
Beginning of the End
El rastro del asesino
Spring Reunion
The Man Is Armed
The Shrike
Spy Chasers
Wiretapper
Superman's Peril
Murder Without Tears
Jalopy
Acto de amor
Run for the Hills
Hombres olvidados
Hoodlum Empire
Woman in the Dark
Breakdown
Okinawa
El gran carnaval
Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
Let's Go Navy!
Triple Trouble