Ben Piazza

Acting

Freshness: Jan 23, 2026

27Total Films

9.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jul 30, 1934

Birth Place: Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ben Piazza reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 27 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Ben Piazza's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 30% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ben Piazza remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Five of Me, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Ben Piazza Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ben Piazza's career based on audience ratings.

★9.0

★9.0

The Five of Me: Henry Hawksworth is a man menaced by a multiple personality. There is Dana, the conservative family man; Johnny, violent

The Five of Me

1981•Drama

★9.0

★9.0

Fear on Trial: The story of John Henry Faulk, a radio/TV personality of the 1950s, who was blacklisted during the McCarthy era. Faulk s

Fear on Trial

1975•Drama

★7.7

★7.7

The Blues Brothers: Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brothe

The Blues Brothers

1980•Music

★7.2

★7.2

Mask: A significantly deformed but highly intelligent teenage boy and his biker gang mother attempt to live as normal a life a

Mask

1985•Drama

★7.0

★7.0

The Last Song: An aspiring singer unwittingly comes into possession of several tapes for which her engineer husband and his partner, in

The Last Song

1980•Thriller

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ben Piazza.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1991	Guilty by Suspicion	Darryl Zanuck	Hit	Similar →
1985	Mask	Mr. Simms	Hit	Similar →
1985	Consenting Adult	Dr. Mark Waldo	Average	Similar →
1983	The Winter of Our Discontent	Louis Brock	Flop	Similar →
1983	Grace Kelly	Gary Cooper	Average	Similar →
1982	Waltz Across Texas	Bill Wrather	Flop	Similar →
1981	The Five of Me	Neurologist	Super Hit	Similar →
1981	A Matter of Life and Death	Dr. Laurie	Flop	Similar →
1980	The Last Song	Ken Pentoff	Hit	Similar →
1980	The Children of An Lac	Dr. Wayne R. McKinney	Average	Similar →
1980	The Blues Brothers	Father	Super Hit	Similar →
1980	The Murder That Wouldn't Die	Dr. John Spencer	Flop	Similar →
1979	Nightwing	Roger Piggott	Flop	Similar →
1978	When Every Day Was the Fourth of July	Herman Grasser	Average	Similar →
1977	Kill Me If You Can	Bill Edmunds	Flop	Similar →
1977	I Never Promised You a Rose Garden	Jay Blake	Average	Similar →
1976	The Bad News Bears	Councilman Whitewood	Hit	Similar →
1975	Fear on Trial	Harry	Super Hit	Similar →
1974	Fer-de-Lance	Lieutenant Whitehead	Flop	Similar →
1974	Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita	-	Flop	Similar →
1973	The Candy Snatchers	Avery	Average	Similar →
1972	The Outside Man	Desk Clerk	Average	Similar →
1970	Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon	Jesse	Flop	Similar →
1962	No Exit	Camarero	Flop	Similar →
1959	The Hanging Tree	Rune	Hit	Similar →
1958	The Western: A Lost TV Special	Self	Flop	Similar →
1957	A Dangerous Age	David	Flop	Similar →

Ben Piazza - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ben Piazza?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ben Piazza is "The Five of Me" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Ben Piazza acted in?

Ben Piazza has been featured in at least 27 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ben Piazza?

Other notable films include "Fear on Trial", "The Blues Brothers", and "Mask".