Portrait of Ben Piazza

Acting

Ben Piazza

Career

Active from 1957 to 1985, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Bad News Bears
The Bad News Bears
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ben Piazza Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    1.6, average 2.5
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.6, average 5.4
  • Wonder
    2.7, average 3.4
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.4, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

48
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title · average score 64
Guilty by Suspicion
Guilty by Suspicion (1991)
GoodWatch score 64

as Darryl Zanuck

1980s

22 titles · average score 68
Matlock
Matlock (1986)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show · as David Westlake / Martin Landers

Consenting Adult
Consenting Adult (1985)
GoodWatch score 61

as Dr. Mark Waldo

Moonlighting
Moonlighting (1985)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Captain Renault

The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (1985)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Dr. Vaughn Heilman (segment "Chameleon")

The A-Team
The A-Team (1983)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as City Councilman Michael Prescott

The Winds of War
The Winds of War (1983)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Aloysius Whitman

Family Ties
Family Ties (1982)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Mr. Wertz / Ed Nelson

St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere (1982)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Josiah Bartlett

T. J. Hooker
T. J. Hooker (1982)
GoodWatch score 42

TV show · as Peter Weston

The Five of Me
The Five of Me (1981)

as Neurologist

The Blues Brothers
The Blues Brothers (1980)
GoodWatch score 74

as Father

The Children of An Lac
The Children of An Lac (1980)

as Dr. Wayne R. McKinney

1970s

19 titles · average score 62
Nightwing
Nightwing (1979)
GoodWatch score 37

as Roger Piggott

Dallas
Dallas (1978)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Walt Driscoll

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977)
GoodWatch score 49

as Jay Blake

The Bad News Bears
The Bad News Bears (1976)
GoodWatch score 81

as Bob Whitewood

Barney Miller
Barney Miller (1975)
GoodWatch score 52

TV show · as Arthur Minch / David Shulton

Switch
Switch (1975)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Ernie Riker

Fer-de-Lance
Fer-de-Lance (1974)
GoodWatch score 51

as Lieutenant Whitehead

Harry O
Harry O (1974)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Frank Cabot

The Candy Snatchers
The Candy Snatchers (1973)
GoodWatch score 72

as Avery

Kojak
Kojak (1973)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Irving Abernathy

Barnaby Jones
Barnaby Jones (1973)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Eugene Armstrong

Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon
Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon (1970)
GoodWatch score 32

as Jesse

1960s

3 titles · average score 78
The Fugitive
The Fugitive (1963)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Blaine Hagerman

No Exit
No Exit (1962)

as Camarero

Stoney Burke
Stoney Burke (1962)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Dayton Hill

1950s

2 titles · average score 79
The Hanging Tree
The Hanging Tree (1959)
GoodWatch score 79

as Rune

A Dangerous Age
A Dangerous Age (1957)

as David

1930s

1 title · average score 73
Red Dust
Red Dust (1932)
GoodWatch score 73

Casting