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name: "Ben Bard"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ben-bard"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "26 January 1893"
died: "17 May 1974"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-19T21:24:20.549008+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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# Ben Bard

Actor. Born 26 January 1893 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Died 17 May 1974.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 26 January 1893, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- **Died:** 17 May 1974
- **Also known as:** Benjamin Greenberg
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Bard, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4885267, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0054133/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/85899

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- **Tubi:** [*7th Heaven*](https://film.one/film/7th-heaven.md) (86)

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## Biography

Ben Bard, also credited as Benjamin Greenberg, was an American actor. He played Col. Brissac in the 1927 film *7th Heaven*.

Born Benjamin Greenberg in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on 26 January 1893, Bard began his career in vaudeville and musical theatre as straight man to comedian Jack Pearl. He appeared in films from the mid-1920s to the mid-1940s, including *The Seventh Victim* (1943) as Mr. Brun, *The Leopard Man* (1943) as Police Chief Robles, and *The Ghost Ship* (1943) as First Officer Bowns. In the 1930s he founded the Ben Bard Dramatic School in Hollywood and later headed the New Talent Department at Twentieth Century-Fox. He died in Los Angeles on 17 May 1974.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *7th Heaven* (1927), Fi1m 86, as Col. Brissac — [page](https://film.one/film/7th-heaven.md)

## Complete filmography (23)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Black Angel* (1946), as Bartender
- *Youth Runs Wild* (1944), as Mr. Taylor
- *The Ghost Ship* (1943), as First Officer Bowns
- *The Seventh Victim* (1943), as Mr. Brun
- *The Leopard Man* (1943), as Police Chief Robles
- *Meet the Baron* (1933), as Charley
- *The Bat Whispers* (1930), as The Unknown
- *Night Work* (1930), as Pinkie
- *Born Reckless* (1930), as Joe Bergman
- *The Sculptor's Dream* (1930), Actor
- *Love and the Devil* (1929), Actor
- *Romance of the Underworld* (1928), as Derby Dan Manning
- *Fleetwing* (1928), as Metaab
- *No Other Woman* (1928), as Albert
- *Dressed to Kill* (1928), as Nick
- *Come to My House* (1927), as Fraylor
- *Two Flaming Youths* (1927), as Bard
- *The Arizona Wildcat* (1927), as Wallace Van Acker
- *Two Girls Wanted* (1927), as Jack Terry
- *7th Heaven* (1927), as Col. Brissac — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/7th-heaven.md)
- *The Secret Studio* (1927), as Larry Kane
- *Car Shy* (1927), as Towne Lamp
- *My Own Pal* (1926), as Baxter Barton

## Gallery

- ![Ben Bard](https://film.one/media/person/1224085/gallery-0e5539a22770.jpg) Ben Bard — Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Film_actor_Ben_Bard_%28SAYRE_2760%29.jpg/1280px-Film_actor_Ben_Bard_%28SAYRE_2760%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Ben Bard](https://film.one/media/person/1224085/gallery-e8f3cbf0eab7.jpg) Ben Bard — Image via TMDB
- ![Ben Bard](https://film.one/media/person/1224085/gallery-079776a22eef.jpg) Ben Bard — Image via TMDB

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