Ben F. Wilson
Born(1876-07-07)July 7, 1876
DiedAugust 25, 1930(1930-08-25) (aged 54)
Years active1911-1930

Ben F. Wilson (also credited as Benjamin Wilson; July 7, 1876 August 25, 1930), was an American stage and film actor, director, producer and screenwriter of the silent era.[1] He appeared in more than 210 films between 1911 and 1930. He also directed more than 130 films between 1912 and 1930. He starred as Inspector Cleek in a 1914 series of mystery shorts. He was born in Corning, Iowa in 1876, and died in Glendale, California in 1930 from heart disease.

Selected filmography

The Chronicles of Cleek series - (shorts)

  • The Mystery of the Sealed Art Gallery (1914)
  • The Mystery of the Glass Tubes (1914)
  • The Mystery of the Octagonal Room (1914)
  • The Mystery of the Lost Stradivarius (1914)
  • The Mystery of the Fadeless Tints (1914)
  • The Mystery of the Amsterdam Diamonds (1914)
  • The Mystery of the Silver Snare (1914)
  • The Mystery of the Laughing Death (1914)
  • The Mystery of the Ladder of Light (1914)
  • The Mystery of the Talking Wire (1914)


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