| Who is it? | Actor, Miscellaneous Crew |
| Birth Day | September 21, 1936 |
| Birth Place | Seminole, Oklahoma, United States |
| Age | 84 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | May 26, 2003 (aged 66)\nSan Luis Obispo, California, U.S. |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Other names | Burr De Benning Burris DeBenning |
| Alma mater | Oklahoma State University New York University Veteran - United States Air Force |
| Years active | 1965 — 1992 |
| Spouse(s) | Susan Silo |
Burr DeBenning (September 21, 1936 – May 26, 2003) was an American character actor who worked in both film and television.
DeBenning appeared in nearly 100 films and TV shows including the television films The House on Greenapple Road (1970), Brinks: The Great Robbery (1976) and Hanging by a Thread (1979). He appeared in such television programs as Custer, Nakia, Matlock, Matt Houston, Mike Hammer, Magnum, P.I., The Virginian, Rockford Files, Matt Helm, Medical Center, McCloud, Ironside, Columbo and Medical Story. He also co-starred with Robert Wagner in City Beneath the Sea (1971). His character was called "Aquila" and had gills. His film appearances included Beach Red (1967), Sweet November (1968), St. Ives (1976), The Incredible Melting Man (1977), Armed Response (1986), A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989), and Love Field (1992). In 1977 he guest starred in the second pilot film titled The Death Scouts for the TV series called Man from Atlantis. He played Lt. Jim Porter, a Navy Intelligence agent, in the 1978 science fiction TV miniseries, The Return of Captain Nemo, originally shown on U.S. TV as a three part miniseries (50-minutes each episode) and later released theatrically outside the U.S. in a 102-minute widescreen version renamed The Amazing Captain Nemo.
From 1981 to 1982 he played the evil town boss Paul Garrett (and later his equally evil twin brother Richard Garrett) in the TV series Father Murphy.
