Norland Benson was an American actor who is best known for Mayday at 40,000 Feet! (1976), Hot Lead and Cold Feet (1978), and Strange New World (1975). He was born on January 13, 1939, and passed away on November 2, 1997.
Personal and Family Life
Norland Benson lived a private life, and not much is known about his family or personal background. He dedicated a significant portion of his life to acting, gaining recognition for his roles in television and film.
Career
Benson’s career included various roles in television movies and series throughout the 1970s. He is particularly remembered for his performances in Mayday at 40,000 Feet! and Hot Lead and Cold Feet, where he showcased his abilities as a versatile actor.
Death and Legacy
Norland Benson died on November 2, 1997. His work in film and television continues to be appreciated by fans, and he is remembered for his contributions to the entertainment industry during his active years.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Hot Lead and Cold Feet | Farmer 1 | Film |
| 1978 | A Question of Guilt | The Jury Foreman | TV Movie |
| 1977 | In the Glitter Palace | Police Sergeant | TV Movie |
| 1976 | Mayday at 40, 000 Feet! | Jerry | TV Movie |
| 1975 | Strange New World | Hide | TV Movie |
| 1973 | The Blue Knight | (uncredited) | TV Movie |