TV Shows - Ben Gazzara
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on October 01, 2025. Ben Gazzara has appeared in 1 television series with data.
#57Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas E.A.D.A. • 1 episode • #57 most popular showLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit is a crime television series that follows a dedicated team of detectives in the Special Victims Unit of the New York City Police Department. Each episode focuses on a different criminal case involving sexually based offenses, including rape, child molestation, and domestic violence. The show combines elements of police procedural and legal drama, as the detectives investigate crimes and work closely with Assistant District Attorneys to bring the perpetrators to justice. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit has gained a reputation for tackling sensitive and controversial topics with a realistic approach.
Movies - Ben Gazzara
Sorted by online popularity. Ben Gazzara has appeared in 15 movies with data.
#247The Big Lebowskias Jackie Treehorn • #247 most popular movieThe Big Lebowski is a 1998 independent crime comedy film about a Los Angeles slacker named Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski, who gets entangled in a bizarre chain of events due to a case of mistaken identity.
#960Happinessas Lenny Jordan • #960 most popular movieHappiness is a 1998 American black comedy film written and directed by Todd Solondz, exploring the intertwined lives of various characters in pursuit of happiness from unorthodox and controversial sources.
#1,554Summer of Samas Luigi • #1,554 most popular movieSummer of Sam is a 1999 American crime thriller film centered around the 1977 Son of Sam serial murders in New York City. The story follows the impact of the killings on a group of fictional Italian-American residents in The Bronx and explores themes of fear, friendship, and personal struggles.
#1,598Dogvilleas Jack McKay • #1,598 most popular movieDogville is a 2003 avant-garde drama film directed by Lars von Trier, featuring an ensemble cast including Nicole Kidman and Lauren Bacall. The story revolves around Grace Mulligan, a woman seeking refuge in the small mountain town of Dogville, Colorado, in exchange for labor, while hiding from mobsters.
#1,769Buffalo '66as Jimmy Brown • #1,769 most popular movie
#1,775The Thomas Crown Affairas Andrew Wallace • #1,775 most popular movieThe Thomas Crown Affair is a 1999 American romantic heist film about a billionaire who entertains himself by stealing artwork and finds himself entangled with a seductive detective.
#3,729Paris Je T'aimeas Ben (Quartier Latin) • #3,729 most popular movieParis, je t'aime is a 2006 anthology film featuring 18 stories directed by 20 renowned filmmakers, each showcasing various aspects of life in Paris.
#4,782They All Laughedas John Russo • #4,782 most popular movieThey All Laughed is a 1981 American romantic comedy film following the investigations of three private detectives in New York City who become romantically involved with the women they are surveilling.
#4,953Shadow Conspiracyas Vicepresident Saxon • #4,953 most popular movieShadow Conspiracy is a 1997 American political thriller film featuring Charlie Sheen and Donald Sutherland. The movie follows Bobby Bishop, a presidential aide who uncovers a dangerous conspiracy to assassinate the President.
#5,134The Killing of a Chinese Bookieas Cosmo Vittelli • #5,134 most popular movieThe Killing of a Chinese Bookie is a 1976 American neo-noir crime film directed by John Cassavetes, featuring Ben Gazzara as Cosmo Vittelli, a strip club owner with a gambling addiction. After falling into debt with a mobster, Vittelli is given a dangerous ultimatum to settle his accounts.
#5,210The Spanish Prisoneras Mr. Klein • #5,210 most popular movieThe Spanish Prisoner is a 1997 American neo-noir suspense film that follows an inventor who becomes a target of corporate espionage, facing betrayal from those around him.
#5,514Inchonas Maj. Frank Hallsworth • #5,514 most popular movieInchon is a 1981 war film depicting the Battle of Inchon during the Korean War led by General Douglas MacArthur, intertwining military strategy with personal relationships.
#5,743Hysterical Blindnessas Nick • #5,743 most popular movieHysterical Blindness is a 2002 American television drama film directed by Mira Nair, featuring Gena Rowlands, Uma Thurman, Juliette Lewis, and Ben Gazzara. The story follows two friends in 1980s New Jersey as they navigate their struggles with romance and search for fulfillment.
#6,611Saint Jackas Jack Flowers • #6,611 most popular movieSaint Jack is a 1979 American drama film following the story of Jack Flowers, an American hustler navigating the world of small-time pimping in 1970s Singapore.
#8,061King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphisas Self (archive footage) • #8,061 most popular movieKing: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis is a 1970 American documentary film showcasing the journey of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. from a regional activist to a global leader of the Civil Rights movement, featuring rare footage of his speeches, protests, and arrests.
Ben Gazzara Biography
Ben Gazzara (August 28, 1930 – February 3, 2012) was an American actor and director known for his work in film, stage, and television. Born to Italian immigrants in New York City, Gazzara studied at The New School and became a member of the Actors Studio. He gained recognition for his role in the Broadway play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1955–56). Gazzara's notable film credits include Anatomy of a Murder (1959) and he starred in the television series Run for Your Life (1965–1968). He received a Primetime Emmy Award for his performance in the television film Hysterical Blindness (2002) and earned nominations for three Golden Globe Awards and three Tony Awards.
