This article is about the American actor. For other people, see Duane Jones (disambiguation).
Duane Jones
Jones in Night of the Living Dead (1968)
Born
(1937-04-11)April 11, 1937
New York City, U.S.
Died
July 22, 1988(1988-07-22) (aged 51)
Mineola, New York, U.S.
Other names
Duane L. Jones
Alma mater
University of Pittsburgh (B.A.) New York University (M.A.)
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1968–1988
Duane L. Jones (April 11, 1937 – July 22, 1988) was an American actor. He was best known for his lead role as Ben in the 1968 horror film Night of the Living Dead.[1][2] He was later director of the Maguire Theater at the State University of New York at Old Westbury, and the artistic director of the Richard Allen Center for Culture and Art in Manhattan.
^Maçek, J.C. III (June 15, 2012). "The Zombification Family Tree: Legacy of the Living Dead". PopMatters. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
^"Interview: George Romero - Film director". The Scotsman. March 6, 2010. Retrieved December 23, 2010.
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