Vince Edwards as Ben Casey and guest star Kathleen Nolan, 1964
Created by
James Moser
Starring
Vince Edwards Sam Jaffe Bettye Ackerman Nick Dennis Jeanne Bates Don Spruance Franchot Tone John Zaremba Ben Piazza Jim McMullan Gregory Morton Stella Stevens Marlyn Mason Harry Landers Linda Lawson
Theme music composer
David Raksin
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English
No. of seasons
5
No. of episodes
153 (list of episodes)
Production
Running time
60 minutes
Production company
Bing Crosby Productions
Original release
Network
ABC
Release
October 2, 1961 (1961-10-02) – March 21, 1966 (1966-03-21)
Related
The Return of Ben Casey (TV movie, 1988)
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Ben Casey is an American medical drama television series that aired on ABC from 1961 to 1966. The show was known for its opening titles, which consisted of a hand drawing the symbols "♂, ♀, ✳, †, ∞" on a chalkboard, as cast member Sam Jaffe uttered, "Man, woman, birth, death, infinity."[1] Neurosurgeon Joseph Ransohoff served as a medical consultant for the show.
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BenCasey is an American medical drama television series that aired on ABC from 1961 to 1966. The show was known for its opening titles, which consisted...
actor, director, and singer. He was best known for his TV role as Dr. BenCasey and as Major Cliff Bricker in the 1968 war film The Devil's Brigade. Edwards...
BenCasey is an American medical drama series which ran on ABC from 1961 to 1966. The show was known for its opening titles, which consisted of a hand...
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the 1959 Academy Award-winning version of Ben-Hur. Jaffe co-starred in the ABC television series, BenCasey as Dr. David Zorba from 1961 to 1965 alongside...
appeared in many television programs including Bonanza, McHale's Navy, BenCasey, Arrest and Trial, The Joey Bishop Show, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis...
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30 TV appearances on The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Wagon Train, Bonanza, BenCasey, Burke's Law, Harry O, and many others. On September 2, 1949, she married...
appear in guest-starring roles on numerous television series, including BenCasey, Alcoa Premiere, Bonanza, My Favorite Martian, Gunsmoke, Mister Ed, and...
City. She guest starred on Route 66 in "Love Is a Skinny Kid" (1962), BenCasey in "When You See an Evil Man" (1962), and The Dick Powell Theatre in "A...
television series Decoy, General Electric Theater, Naked City, Outlaws and BenCasey. He died of an apparent heart attack in his sleep on March 4, 1977, in...
DC Comics. After drawing the comic strip based on the television drama BenCasey in the early 1960s, Adams was hired as a freelancer by DC Comics in 1967...
Maureen O'Hara, and on television series such as The Man from U.N.C.L.E., BenCasey and 12 O'Clock High. The 1970s saw her working mostly in television, although...
until 1966, Ackerman played Dr. Maggie Graham on the ABC medical drama BenCasey. She played Anne Frazer on Bracken's World and the original Constance...
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1962, Cooper earned her first Emmy nomination for her performance in BenCasey. She appeared as a regular on NBC's Bracken's World series about the movie...
She appeared in episodes of The Naked City (1958-1963), Way Out (1961), BenCasey (1963), and The Defenders (1962-1963). In 1961, she made her film debut...
include the 1987 miniseries The Two Mrs. Grenvilles, and guest roles in BenCasey; Route 66; Sam Benedict; Stoney Burke; The Six Million Dollar Man; Family;...
singer, married, and began to raise a family. She appeared in TV roles on BenCasey (as Joanie Shutan/Joanie Cramer) (1963–1966), Bonnie in Room 222 (1969–1970)...
popular television series, including Naked City, East Side/West Side, BenCasey, Route 66, The Doctors and the Nurses, The Rogues, and The Defenders....
as the "actor's nurse". Thordis began her career as a nurse advisor in BenCasey where she made appearances on the show. Around 1967, Thordis Brandt met...
Hitchcock Presents (1960), General Electric Theater (1960, 1961), and BenCasey (1964). One of her earliest television appearances was in a critically...
solo career, and he had parts in several films, as well as one of the BenCasey episodes. He also guest-starred on The Bob Hope Christmas Special on January...