Ben Powers
Alton Adelbert Powers (July 5, 1950 – April 6, 2015), known professionally as Ben Powers, was an American actor. Powers was best known for his role as Thelma Evans's (portrayed by Bern Nadette Stanis) husband, Keith Albert Anderson, during the sixth and final season of the CBS sitcom Good Times (1978–79). Powers was also a cast member on the NBC television comedy series Laugh-In (1977–78).
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| Full name at birth | Alton Adelbert Powers
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| Claim to fame | his role as Thelma Evans's (portrayed by Bern Nadette Stanis) husband, Keith Albert Anderson, during the sixth and final season of the CBS sitcom Good Times (1978–79)
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| Date of birth | 5 July 1950
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| Place of birth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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| Date of death | 6 April 2015
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| Age | 64 (age at death)
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| Place of death | New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
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| Cause of death | Liver Cancer
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| Occupation | Actor
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| Net worth | $1,500,000 USD
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- As of (2008) Living in Rhode Island.
- Was very adept at doing impressions (e.g. Tony Bennett, Johnny Mathis) as was evidenced during a couple of "talent shows" that were held during a few episodes of "Good Times."
Ben Powers is known for his role in the TV series Good Times (1974) as Keith Anderson.
He is also known for his role in the TV movie Shattered Vows (1984) as Tod.
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