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Owen Bush
Deceased

When Did Owen Bush Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 79
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn10/11/1921Born inSavannah, Missouri, USADied12/06/2001 (aged 79)Died inLos AngelesWikidataQ7114414 ↗TMDb#139994 ↗

Owen Bush was an American actor. Born in Savannah, Missouri, he went on to have a lengthy career in television and film. He portrayed the pivotal character "Benson January" in the season 4 Maverick episode "Bolt From the Blue" written and directed by Robert Altman and starring Roger Moore. His best-known roles were on the soap opera Passions and in the last 2 Prehysteria! films as Mr. Cranston.

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Filmography66 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2000The IndependentMovieVFW Old Man79
2000Red LettersMovieOld Man79
1998Black Cat RunMovieMr. Bartlett77
1997Smart GuySeriesMr. Crabtree76
1995Prehysteria! 3MovieMr. Cranston74
1994Sister, SisterSeriesErnie73
1994Weird ScienceSeries—73
1994HardballSeriesWrong Way Mulgrew73
1994Moment of Truth: Cradle of ConspiracyMovieGus73
1994Prehysteria! 2MovieMr. Cranston73
1993The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.SeriesFarmer72
1993What's Love Got to Do with ItMovieOld Man72
1991Rover DangerfieldMovieFisherman #1 (voice)70
1989Major DadSeries—68
1987Married... with ChildrenSeriesCodger #266
1984Murder, She WroteSeriesHank63
1984HunterSeriesOld Man at Grandview63
1984Highway to HeavenSeries—63
1984Punky BrewsterSeriesHarry63
1983HerndonMovie—62
1982Cagney & LaceySeries—61
1981Falcon CrestSeriesPickup Truck Driver60
1981DynastySeries—60
1980The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love StoryMovie—59
1978SkateboardMovieSign Painter57
1978Wild and WoolyMovieOld Man57
1977CHiPsSeriesMax Amaral56
1977Carter CountrySeries—56
1976AliceSeries—55
1976Sirota's CourtSeriesJohn Belson55
1975BarettaSeries—54
1975Matt HelmSeries2nd Man54
1975Flash and the FirecatMovieVernon54
1974Little House on the PrairieSeries—53
1973The Man Who Loved Cat DancingMovieConductor52
1973Poor DevilMovieTom52
1972The Streets of San FranciscoSeries—51
1972BanacekSeriesEngineer (uncredited)51
1972The Eyes of Charles SandMovieGardener51
1971NicholsSeriesConductor50
1971Alias Smith and JonesSeriesEngineer50
1971CannonSeries—50
1971All in the FamilySeriesCharley50
1971Vanishing PointMovieCommunications Officer50
1969The ReiversMoviePete Hyde48
1967Bonnie and ClydeMoviePoliceman (uncredited)46
1967The Guns of Will SonnettSeries—46
1967Valley of the DollsMovieReporter at Suicide (uncredited)46
1966Mission: ImpossibleSeriesReynolds45
1966Love on a RooftopSeries—45
1965The Big ValleySeriesDr. Riley44
1965Get SmartSeriesOwner44
1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Series—43
1964RoustaboutMovieMan (uncredited)43
1963Kraft Suspense TheatreSeriesDriver42
1963Petticoat JunctionSeriesChauffer42
1961Bus StopSeries—40
1960The Andy Griffith ShowSeriesMr. Hammond39
1960Surfside 6Series—39
1959BonanzaSeriesHotel Clerk38
1958Wanted: Dead or AliveSeriesHose37
1958Peter GunnSeries—37
1958The Donna Reed ShowSeries—37
1958LawmanSeriesWill Puffin37
1957MaverickSeries—36
1955GunsmokeSeriesJackson Narramore34