Ben Astar: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 15
- on screen
- 1952–1980
- box office
- $36M
Ben Astar's Career in Numbers
Ben Astar's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Ben Astar works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Assignment: Paris (1952) to The Kids Who Knew Too Much (1980), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.
Ben Astar Movies by Decade
- 1950s 6
- 1960s 7
- 1970s 1
- 1980s 1
The 1960s were Ben Astar's busiest decade, with 7 films.
Ben Astar Movies by Genre
- Drama 4
- Comedy 3
- Music 2
- History 2
- Crime 1
- War 1
- Romance 1
- Western 1
Drama is the genre Ben Astar has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of comedy (3).
Ben Astar Career Milestones
- First film
- Assignment: Paris 1952
- Biggest box office hit
- The Robe $36M worldwide
- Newest film
- The Kids Who Knew Too Much 1980
Ben Astar Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Ben Astar is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1980
The Kids Who Knew Too Much as Premier Markov · Drama - 1977
Sextette as Israeli Delegate · Music - 1966
Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round as General Mailenkoff · Crime - 1966
Walk Don’t Run as Dimitri · Comedy - 1964
A House Is Not a Home as Max Ludwig · Drama - 1963
Bye Bye Birdie as Ballet Manager · Music Worldwide box office: $94 - 1961
The Honeymoon Machine as Russian consul · Comedy - 1961
On the Double as General Zlinkov · War - 1960
The Story of Ruth as Official (uncredited) · History - 1959
The Man Who Understood Women as French Doctor · Comedy - 1953
The Robe as Cleander (uncredited) · History Worldwide box office: $36M - 1953
The Desert Song as Sheik · Romance - 1953
Fort Ti as François Leroy · Western - 1952
Assignment: Paris as Minister of Justice Vajos · Drama - 1952
5 Fingers as Siebert · Drama
Ben Astar: Questions & Answers
How many movies Ben Astar has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Ben Astar been in?
Ben Astar is credited on 15 films, from 1952 to 1980. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Ben Astar's highest-grossing movie?
The Robe (1953) is Ben Astar's biggest box office hit, with $36M worldwide, ahead of Bye Bye Birdie (1963) ($94). Across every film with box office figures, Ben Astar's movies have made $36M.
Ben Astar's biggest hits What is Ben Astar's newest movie?
The most recent film on Ben Astar's filmography is The Kids Who Knew Too Much (1980), in the role of Premier Markov.
Who does Ben Astar work with most often?
Ben Astar shares the most films with Jesse White (2 films), Henry Koster (2 films) and Dean Jagger (2 films).
The Best Ben Astar Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 15 credits.
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