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72 years (deceased)

George Benson_

"Born — Died "

Birthday
72
Lived
2
Credits
12 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Birthday
(Wednesday)
Died
Languages
English
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
猪 Pig
Name Origin
English < Ancient Greek (Γεώργῐος)

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George Benson: British actor (1911-1983).
Born (died at age 72).
George Benson has 2 credits in our database.
The name George means in Greek George means tiller of the soil, farmer.

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Biography

George Washington Benson (born March 22, 1943) is an American jazz fusion guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He began his professional career at the age of 19 as a jazz guitarist. A former child prodigy, Benson first came to prominence in the 1960s, playing soul jazz with Jack McDuff and others. He then launched a successful solo career, alternating between jazz, pop, R&B singing, and scat singing. His album Breezin' was certified triple-platinum, hitting No.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old was George Benson?
George Benson was born on and passed away on at the age of 72.
What movies or shows has George Benson been in?
George Benson has 2 credits in our database. Notable titles include A Home of Your Own (1964), The Man in the White Suit (1951).
Where can I find more information about George Benson?
You can find more about George Benson on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.

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