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Ben Taggart

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedApr 5, 1889 (Died at 58)
Zodiac Sign♈Aries
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
Career Span1920 – 1947
Known Credits101 Titles
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ActingPopularity Score 0.5

Ben Taggart

Also known as:Ben L. TaggartBen Taggert
Total Works

101

101 movies • 0 shows

Avg Rating

6.6 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

Ben Taggart was an American stage and screen actor, his film career spanning the years 1915 to 1945.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
7.8
as Pompous Man (uncredited)
The Thin Man
7.5
The Thin Man
1934•movie
as Police Captain (uncredited)
Horse Feathers
6.9
Horse Feathers
1932•movie
as Police Officer (uncredited)
Monkey Business
6.9
Monkey Business
1931•movie
as Capt. Corcoran (uncredited)

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 101 titles featuring Ben Taggart

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
7.8

as Pompous Man (uncredited)

The Thin Man
7.5
The Thin Man
1934•movie

as Police Captain (uncredited)

Horse Feathers
6.9
Horse Feathers
1932•movie

as Police Officer (uncredited)

Monkey Business
6.9
Monkey Business
1931•movie

as Capt. Corcoran (uncredited)

The Pride of the Yankees
7.3

as Conductor (uncredited)

San Francisco
6.6
San Francisco
1936•movie

as Cop (uncredited)

The Spoilers
6.2
The Spoilers
1942•movie

as Banker (uncredited)

The Fighting Seabees
6.2

as Aircraft Carrier Captain (uncredited)

The Face Behind the Mask
6.5

as Burn Treatment Doctor (uncredited)

Man-Made Monster
6.1
Man-Made Monster
1941•movie

as Detective Sergeant Regan

Before I Hang
6.3
Before I Hang
1940•movie

as Warden Thompson

The Mayor of Hell
7.1
The Mayor of Hell
1933•movie

as Sheriff (uncredited)

Topper Takes a Trip
6.6

as Policeman in Bank (uncredited)

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
5.8

as General Lupi (uncredited)

Hold Your Man
6.3
Hold Your Man
1933•movie

as Policeman at Reformatory (uncredited)

No Time for Love
7.0
No Time for Love
1943•movie

as City General Manager (uncredited)

Million Dollar Legs
6.8

as Ship's Captain (uncredited)

The Saint Strikes Back
5.8

as New York Detective Vance (Uncredited)

Mission to Moscow
5.7
Mission to Moscow
1943•movie

as Guest at Davies' Speech (uncredited)

Souls at Sea
6.5
Souls at Sea
1937•movie

as Ship's Officer (uncredited)

Gabriel Over the White House
6.8

as Cabinet Member (uncredited)

Under Eighteen
6.3
Under Eighteen
1932•movie

as Detective French (uncredited)

One Mysterious Night
6.2

as Traffic Cop (Uncredited)

Alias Boston Blackie
5.7

as Warden

Wives Under Suspicion
5.3

as Fred (uncredited)

The Green Hornet
6.0
The Green Hornet
1940•movie

as Phil Bartlett

The Public Pays
7.0
The Public Pays
1936•movie

as Chief's Assistant (uncredited)

Mr. Winkle Goes to War
7.1
High Pressure
5.8
High Pressure
1932•movie

as Attorney General's Officer (uncredited)

King of Chinatown
5.6
King of Chinatown
1939•movie

as Henchman (uncredited)

Fast Workers
5.0
Fast Workers
1933•movie

as Millie's Dance Partner (Uncredited)

From Headquarters
6.1
From Headquarters
1933•movie

as Third-Degree Detective (uncredited)

Faithless
7.0
Faithless
1932•movie

as Officer Clancy

Central Park
5.8
Central Park
1932•movie

as Policeman Mike (uncredited)

Youth on Parole
3.9
Youth on Parole
1937•movie

as Convict (uncredited)

Tell No Tales
5.4
Tell No Tales
1939•movie

as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

So This Is Washington
5.3

as Senator Vickers (uncredited)

The Gracie Allen Murder Case
6.3

as Policeman

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
6.1

as Train Conductor

Escape from Crime
5.5
Escape from Crime
1942•movie

as Warden Kirby

Robin Hood of El Dorado
5.2

as Rancher

The Notorious Sophie Lang
6.7

as Capt. Thomson

Something to Shout About
6.5

as Train Conductor

Vagabond Lady
7.2
Vagabond Lady
1935•movie

as Hotel Detective (uncredited)

A Tragedy at Midnight
5.2

as Cop (uncredited)

The Housekeeper's Daughter
4.6

as Policeman

Junior G-Men
6.5
Junior G-Men
1940•movie

as Severn

Strangers in Love
5.5
Strangers in Love
1932•movie

as Crenshaw

A Criminal Is Born
7.4
A Criminal Is Born
1938•movie

as First Shooting Victim

Daredevils of the Red Circle
4.8

as Dixon

The Man Who Returned to Life
7.2

as Horace Turner

Among the Missing
6.5
Among the Missing
1934•movie

as Officer Flannagan

Three Girls About Town
6.5

as Doorman

The Miracle Kid
5.5
The Miracle Kid
1941•movie

as J. Hamilton Gibbs

S.O.S Tidal Wave
6.8
S.O.S Tidal Wave
1939•movie
Double Alibi
5.2
Double Alibi
1940•movie

as Policeman

The Remarkable Andrew
7.4

as Bailiff

The Perfect Set-Up
6.5
The Perfect Set-Up
1936•movie

as Police Detective (uncredited)

The Jury's Secret
5.0
The Jury's Secret
1938•movie

as Jenkins

Silence
7.7
Silence
1931•movie

as Alderman Conners

I'll Say She Is
5.2
I'll Say She Is
1931•movie

as Mr. Lee, Theatrical Agent

Hold That Kiss
7.0
Hold That Kiss
1938•movie

as Apartment Doorman

Men Without Names
6.3
Men Without Names
1935•movie

as Kansas City Police Chief

Babies for Sale
6.3
Babies for Sale
1940•movie

as Police Sgt. Mike Burke

Newly Rich
4.3
Newly Rich
1931•movie

as Mr. Black (uncredited)

Shoot the Works
6.7
Shoot the Works
1934•movie

as Detective

The Ghost Comes Home
5.7

as Tim Leary (uncredited)

Hard Guy
5.7
Hard Guy
1941•movie

as Ben Sherwood

Florida Special
7.0
Florida Special
1936•movie

as Trainmaster (uncredited)

The House That Shadows Built
8.5

as Mr. Lee, Theatrical Agent

The Women Men Marry
6.2

as Lieutenant Haggerty (uncredited)

Stolen Harmony
8.0
Stolen Harmony
1935•movie

as Sergeant / Cop at Motel (uncredited)

Sergeant Madden
7.5
Sergeant Madden
1939•movie

as Detective

Mystery Sea Raider
6.0
Mystery Sea Raider
1940•movie

as Cop

Afraid to Talk
6.5
Afraid to Talk
1932•movie

as Detective Burke (uncredited)

I Stole a Million
8.0
I Stole a Million
1939•movie

as Police Guard at Hospital (uncredited)

Harmon of Michigan
7.5
Harmon of Michigan
1941•movie

as Mr. Davis

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
5.0

as Postal Inspector

The Chaser
8.0
The Chaser
1938•movie

as Policeman Reading Law to Motorman

The Durango Kid
7.5
The Durango Kid
1940•movie

as Flynn (uncredited)

Police Bullets
7.0
Police Bullets
1942•movie

as Chief Detective W. A. Barlow

The Overland Express
7.0

as Postal Agent Adams

Neighborhood House
9.0
Neighborhood House
1936•movie

as Cop

She
6.0
She
1917•movie

as Leo Vincey

The Big Guy
8.0
The Big Guy
1939•movie

as Owner of Station (uncredited)

Michael O'Halloran
9.0
Michael O'Halloran
1937•movie

as Officer Reardon (uncredited)

Nobody's Children
7.0
Nobody's Children
1940•movie

as Mr. Millar

Rattling Romeo
7.0
Rattling Romeo
1939•movie

as J. Banning Buttle

Slightly Static
9.0
Slightly Static
1935•movie

as Mr. Sidney, Manager of Radio Station (uncredited)

Sailor's Holiday
7.0
Sailor's Holiday
1944•movie
The Wildcat of Tucson
10.0

as Judge John Barlow

Amateur Daddy
10.0
Amateur Daddy
1932•movie

as Deputy Sheriff

The Medico of Painted Springs
7.0

as John Richards

Cowboy Canteen
8.0
Cowboy Canteen
1944•movie

as Train Conductor (uncredited)

Overland Mail
10.0
Overland Mail
1942•movie

as Lamont [Chs. 7-8]

Carnival
8.0
Carnival
1935•movie

as Policeman

Don Winslow of the Navy
10.0

as John Blake

The Fixer
4.0
The Fixer
1915•movie

as Mr. William Fowler

Oh Boy!
8.0
Oh Boy!
1919•movie

as Charles Hartley

The Hidden Light
9.0
The Hidden Light
1920•movie

as Victor Bailey

Dead End Kids vs. Spies, Inc.

as Severn