Name Benjamin Cross Role Actor | ||
Spouse Michele Moerth (m. 1996–2005), Penny Cross (m. 1977–1992) Education Devonport High School for Boys, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art Awards Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cast Movies and TV shows Chariots of Fire, Star Trek, First Knight, Undisputed II: Last Man Standing, Dark Shadows Similar People Ian Charleson, Harold Abrahams, Eric Liddell, Nigel Havers, John Cho Profiles | ||
Children Theo Cross, Lauren Cross | ||
Benjamin Cross (September 15, 1786 – March 1, 1857), was a conductor, singer, organist, and one of the first American composers.
Cross was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His teachers included Benjamin Carr and Raynor Taylor. Benjamin Cross was one of the founding members of The Musical Fund Society as well as being one of its first directors. Benjamin Cross was father to Michael H. Cross (1833-1897) who became a notable conductor in Philadelphia.
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