Duane Jones

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. 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.

Duane Jones
Jones in Night of the Living Dead (1968)
Born(1937-04-11)April 11, 1937
New York City, U.S.
DiedJuly 22, 1988(1988-07-22) (aged 51)
Mineola, New York, U.S.
Other namesDuane L. Jones
Alma materUniversity of Pittsburgh (B.A.)
New York University (M.A.)
OccupationActor
Years active1968–1988
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