About

Known credits:
57
Birthday:
1928-05-08
Place of birth:
Beckenham, Kent, England, UK
Website:
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John Bennett

Overview

John Bennett was educated at Bradfield College in Berkshire, then trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama, followed by a wide repertory theatre experience including Bromley, Bristol Old Vic, Dundee, the Edinburgh Festival and Watford before going to London's West End.

Often cast as a villain, Bennett had many roles on television including Market in Honey Lane, Porridge, Survivors, The Avengers, Strange Report, Bergerac, The Professionals and four episodes of The Saint. Description above from the Wikipedia article  Terence Alexander,  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Acting
2003 Chaos and Cadavers Actor Mr Resurrection 59
Average
2002 The Pianist Actor Dr. Ehrlich 82
Very good
2002 Minority Report Actor Adulation #4 72
Good
2002 Not 360 Actor Actor N/A
N/A
2000 Breathtaking Actor Mr. Henshaw 58
Average
1999 Bridge of Dragons Actor The Registrar 58
Average
1997 The Fifth Element Actor Priest 74
Good
1996 Alien Nation: Millennium Actor Officer Laskau 58
Average
1995 Priest Actor Father Redstone 59
Average
1995 Kangaroo Man Actor Doctor N/A
N/A
1992 Split Second Actor Dr Schulman 59
Average
1991 Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady Actor Sigmund Freud 58
Average
1991 Merlin Of The Crystal Cave Actor Maugan N/A
N/A
1991 The War That Never Ends Actor Corcyran Representative N/A
N/A
1990 Needle Actor Chief Constable 59
Average
1990 Antonia and Jane Actor Uncle Irwin Carlinsky 59
Average
1989 Saracen Actor Nugent 69
Fair
1988 The Tenth Man Actor Jules 59
Average
1988 Franz Kafka's 'The Trial' Actor Chaplain / Father N/A
N/A
1987 Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder Actor Richard Erskine 70
Good
1986 Tai-Pan Actor Orlov 58
Average
1984 Give My Regards to Broad Street Actor Mr. Rath 58
Average
1983 The Cleopatras Actor Philocles 69
Fair
1982 The Plague Dogs Actor Don (voice) 65
Fair
1981 Eye of the Needle Actor Kleinmann 61
Fair
1980 The Mirror Crack'd Actor Barnsby ("Murder at Midnight") 59
Average
1980 The Dybbuk Actor Messenger N/A
N/A
1980 Pews Actor Liftchick N/A
N/A
1979 The House on Garibaldi Street Actor Aaron Lazar 59
Average
1978 Watership Down Actor Captain Holly (voice) 66
Fair
1978 Return Fare Actor Dr Robbins N/A
N/A
1978 The Greek Tycoon Actor Servant 58
Average
1977 Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang Actor Li H'sen Chang 59
Average
1976 The Face of Darkness Actor Inquisitor & Psychiatrist N/A
N/A
1976 The Shadow-Line Actor 59
Average
1976 The Message Actor Salool 64
Fair
1974 Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs Actor General Finch 59
Average
1973 Hitler: The Last Ten Days Actor Joseph Goebbels 59
Average
1973 The House in Nightmare Park Actor Patel 59
Average
1973 Anything Can Happen Actor Geoff Bridges N/A
N/A
1972 Henry VIII and His Six Wives Actor Wriothesley 59
Average
1971 Fathers and Sons Actor N/A
N/A
1971 The House That Dripped Blood Actor Detective Inspector Holloway (segment "Framework Story") 59
Average
1968 The Syndicate Actor Dr. Singh N/A
N/A
1967 The Forsyte Saga Actor Philip Bosinney 71
Good
1966 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Actor 59
Average
1966 Kaleidoscope Actor Poker Player 58
Average
1963 Lorna Doone Actor 69
Fair
1963 The Barber of Stamford Hill Actor N/A
N/A
1962 Lawrence of Arabia Actor Arab Sheik (uncredited) 76
Good
1962 The Pirates of Blood River Actor Penal Colony Guard (uncredited) 59
Average
1962 Crooks Anonymous Actor Thomas 59
Average
1962 Postman's Knock Actor Pete 58
Average
1961 Victim Actor Undercover Detective (uncredited) 61
Fair
1960 The Challenge Actor Spider 58
Average
1960 A Taste of Money Actor N/A
N/A

Crew
1997 Steel Crew Stunts 53
Average