Ben Astar
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.779 |
Birthday | 1909-06-15 |
Place of Birth | Palestine [now Israel] |
Also Known As | Abraham Isaac Shklarch, |
1961
The Honeymoon Machine
6.4/21
Lt. Fergie Howard teams up with Lt. Beau Gilliam and Navy scientist Jason Eldridge to turn a supercomputer with missile-tracking capabilities into a t...
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The Honeymoon Machine
1966
Walk Don't Run
6.3/68
During the housing shortage of the Summer Olympic Games in 1964, two men and a woman share a small apartment in Tokyo, and the older man soon starts p...
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Walk Don't Run
1966
Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round
5.1/14
A sophisticated con man mounts an intricate plan to rob an airport bank while the Soviet premier is due to arrive.
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Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round
1953
Target Hong Kong
5/2
Yankee soldiers-of-fortune smash a spy plot aimed at seizing Hong Kong.
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Target Hong Kong
1952
5 Fingers
7.553/85
During WWII, the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying to romance a refugee Polish countess.
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5 Fingers
1978
Sextette
3.3/14
On the day of her wedding to her sixth husband, a glamorous silver screen sex symbol is sought to intervene in a political dispute between nations, wh...
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Sextette
1951
The Light Touch
6.2/8
An art thief tries to double cross his gangster boss.
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The Light Touch
1960
The Story of Ruth
7.3/44
Ruth is one of two Moabite women who marry the sons of Elimelech and Naomi. When Elimelech and sons Mahlon and Chillion die, leaving Naomi a widow wit...
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The Story of Ruth
1953
The Robe
6.747/235
Drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio, wins Jesus' robe in a dice game after the crucifixion. Marcellus has never been a man of faith like h...
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The Robe
1953
Fort Ti
6.3/3
Future horror-film entrepreneur William Castle warmed the director's chair for Fort Ti. Set in the 18th century, the film recounts the exploits of Rog...
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Fort Ti
1964
A House Is Not a Home
4.5/6
Story follows the life of Polly Adler, who grew to become one of New York's most successful bordello madams of the 1920s.
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A House Is Not a Home
1951
Smuggler's Island
4.3/3
An adventurer about to lose his sloop and diving equipment agrees to dive for illegal gold.
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Smuggler's Island
1952
The Bad and the Beautiful
7.319/251
Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of vari...
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The Bad and the Beautiful
1952
Assignment: Paris
5.5/17
Paris-based New York Herald Tribune reporter Jimmy Race (Andrews) is sent by his boss (Sanders) behind the Iron Curtain in Budapest to investigate a m...
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Assignment: Paris
1982
Blade Runner
7.94/13725
In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to terminate a quartet of replicants who have...
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Blade Runner
1953
The Desert Song
6.5/4
Shiek Yousseff, poses as a friend of the French while secretly plotting to overthrow them. Apposing Yousseff are the Riffs, whose secret leader, The R...
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The Desert Song
1959
This Earth Is Mine
6.1/7
Set during the Prohibition era, when wine makers were financially challenged and had to decide whether or not they wanted to cooperate with bootlegger...
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This Earth Is Mine
1961
On the Double
6.9/16
American GI Ernie Williams, admittedly weak-kneed, has an uncanny resemblance to British Colonel MacKenzie. Williams, also a master of imitation and d...
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On the Double
1959
The Man Who Understood Women
3.6/5
A film director turns his actress wife into a star, leading to marital problems.
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The Man Who Understood Women
1951
Queen for a Day
6/1
Adapted from the TV and radio series of the same name, the producer of said show reads letters from three woman providing the framing story for this m...
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Queen for a Day
1963
Bye Bye Birdie
5.865/96
A singer goes to a small town for a performance before he is drafted.
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Bye Bye Birdie
1980
The Kids Who Knew Too Much
6/2
When a cryptic note is passed to young Bert Hale by a stranger, he and his three friends inadvertently hold the key to unravelling the sinister plot t...
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