Vince Edwards was an American actor and director, best known for his role as Dr. Ben Casey in the television series Ben Casey, which aired from 1961 to 1966. Born on July 9, 1928, in Kenton, Ohio, he initially pursued a career in medicine before turning to acting. Edwards appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout his career, showcasing his versatility as a performer. In addition to acting, Edwards directed several television episodes and films. He was also a talented singer and had a brief career in music. Edwards passed away on March 11, 1996, leaving behind a legacy in the entertainment industry.