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name: "B.F. Blinn"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/b-f-blinn"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "3 April 1872"
died: "28 April 1941"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:16:46.376124+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# B.F. Blinn

Actor. Born 3 April 1872 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA. Died 28 April 1941.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 3 April 1872, Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
- **Died:** 28 April 1941
- **Also known as:** Benjamin Franklin Blinn, Benjamin F. Blinn, F. Blinn

## Biography

B.F. Blinn, also credited as Benjamin Franklin Blinn or Benjamin F. Blinn, was an American actor. He was born on 3 April 1872 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and died on 28 April 1941 in Hollywood, California.

Blinn appeared in supporting and bit parts from the silent era into the early sound period. His credits include the role of His Assistant (uncredited) in *The Kid* (1921), Reggie's Father in *Common Sense* (1920), Appelwaith in *The Blooming Angel* (1920), Mark Baxter in *Danger* (1923), the Mayor in *Stop, Look and Listen* (1926), and uncredited roles such as Gambler with Glasses in *Dishonored* (1931), Juror in *Fury* (1936) and Official in *You Can't Buy Luck* (1937).

*Sources: imdb.com, allmovie.com, svenskfilmdatabas.se.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Kid* (1921), Fi1m 84, as Assistant (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-kid.md)

## Also known for

- *Fury* (1936), Juror (uncredited)
- *Dishonored* (1931), Gambler with Glasses

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