Actor info
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Name :
Benmont Tench
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Born :
September 7, 1953 in Gainesville, Florida, USA (73 years old)
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
27 films (1978–2025)
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Also known as :
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Benjamin Montmorency Tench III
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Biography
Benjamin Montmorency "Benmont" Tench III is a founding member of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers and one of contemporary music’s finest organ players, piano players, anything- with-keys players. In addition to all of the Heartbreakers recordings, Tench has played on records by Stevie Nicks, Willie Nelson, Green Day, Bob Dylan, Neil Diamond, the Dixie Chicks, the Replacements, John Prine, Waylon Jennings, John Fogerty, Elvis Costello, the Rolling Stones, Johnny Cash, just to name a few.
Notable films
- It's Only Rock 'n' Roll: Rock 'n' Roll at the BBC (2015) as Self (archive footage)
- Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream (2007) as Self
- Tom Petty: Going Home (1994) as Self
- Live Aid (1985) as Self
- Del Shannon: The Runaway
