Benjamin Ferencz
Acting•Born March 11, 1920•Died April 7, 2023 (age 103)•Csolt, Szatmár County, Hungary [now Ciolt, Șomcuta Mare, Romania]
Biography
Benjamin Berell Ferencz (March 11, 1920 – April 7, 2023) was an American lawyer. He was an investigator of Nazi war crimes after World War II and the chief prosecutor for the United States Army at the Einsatzgruppen Trial, one of the 12 Subsequent Nuremberg Trials held by the U.S. authorities at Nuremberg, Germany. Later, he became an advocate of international rule of law and for the establishment of an International Criminal Court. From 1985 to 1996, he was an adjunct professor of international law at Pace University.
Known For
American Experience
1988•TV Series•
6.5
Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust"
2022•Movie•
7.4
War and Justice
2024•Movie
Watchers of the Sky
2014•Movie•
5.9
Bullets And Blueberries
2025•Movie
Getting Away with Murder(s)
2021•Movie•
10.0
Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz
2018•Movie•
6.3
We Shall Not Die Now
2019•Movie
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayMarch 11, 1920
Day of DeathApril 7, 2023
Place of BirthCsolt, Szatmár County, Hungary [now Ciolt, Șomcuta Mare, Romania]
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