Benji
| Benji | |
|---|---|
 Benji (portrayed by Benjean) in 1979 | |
| First appearance | Benji (1974) |
| Last appearance | Benji (2018) |
| Created by | Joe Camp |
| Portrayed by | Higgins, Benjean, Moochie, Fairfield, Sally Sue, Odola |
| Voiced by | Chevy Chase (Oh! Heavenly Dog) |
| In-universe information | |
| Species | Dog |
| Gender | Male |
Benji is a fictional canine character created by Joe Camp. He has been the focus of several feature films and other media, beginning with the independently produced 1974 film. Benji is a small golden mixed-breed dog with a knack for being in the right place at the right time, usually to help someone overcome a problem. The character has been portrayed by several dogs over the years, including Higgins, the veteran animal actor who originated the role.
Filmography
[edit]Films
[edit]- Benji (1974)
- Hawmps! (1976; cameo)
- For the Love of Benji (1977)
- The Double McGuffin (1979; cameo)
- Oh! Heavenly Dog (1980)
- Benji the Hunted (1987)
- Benji: Off the Leash! (2004)
- Benji (2018)
Television
[edit]- Benji's Very Own Christmas Story (1978)
- Benji at Work (1980 - short)
- Benji Takes a Dive at Marineland (1981 - short)
- Benji, Zax & the Alien Prince (1983 - series)
Documentaries
[edit]- Benji's Life Story (1976)
- The Phenomenon of Benji (1978)
Video games
[edit]- Benji: Space Rescue (1983) for C64
Collections
[edit]- Benji's Film Festival (2001)
References
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