John Bennett

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1928-05-08

Deathday 2005-04-11 (76 years old)

Place of Birth Beckenham, Kent, England, UK

Also Known As John Bennet

John Bennett

Biography

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

Actor

2005
Rome

as Elderly Priest

2003
Chaos and Cadavers

as Mr Resurrection

2002
The Pianist

as Dr. Ehrlich

2002
Minority Report

as Adulation #4

2002
Not 360

as Actor

2001
Armadillo

as Father

2001
Waking the Dead

as Professor George Rosenthal

2000
Breathtaking

as Mr. Henshaw

1999
Bridge of Dragons

as The Registrar

1997
1997
Jonathan Creek

as Frank Geiger

1996
Alien Nation: Millennium

as Officer Laskau

1995
Priest

as Father Redstone

1995
Kangaroo Man

as Doctor

1994
Cadfael

as Lazarus the Leper

1992
Split Second

as Dr Schulman

1992
Heartbeat

as Terence Young

1992
Mulberry

as The Stranger

1991
The War That Never Ends

as Corcyran Representative

1991
Murder Most Horrid

as DCI Graham Barlow

1990
Needle

as Chief Constable

1990
Antonia and Jane

as Uncle Irwin Carlinsky

1989
Saracen

as Nugent

1988
The Tenth Man

as Jules

1988
Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'

as Chaplain / Father

1988
1987
Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder

as Richard Erskine

1986
Tai-Pan

as Orlov

1984
Miss Marple

as Richard Erskine

1984
Hunter

as Uniform Officer

1983
The Cleopatras

as Philocles

1982
The Plague Dogs

as Don (voice)

1981
Eye of the Needle

as Kleinmann

1981
Bergerac

as Aaron Rosenbaum

1980
The Mirror Crack'd

as Barnsby ("Murder at Midnight")

1980
The Dybbuk

as Messenger

1980
Pews

as Liftchick

1978
Watership Down

as Captain Holly (voice)

1978
Return Fare

as Dr Robbins

1978
The Greek Tycoon

as Servant

1978
1978
Return of the Saint

as Colonel Ramon Perrez

1978
Blake's 7

as Coser

1977
The Professionals

as Inspector Truitt

1977
1976
The Face of Darkness

as Inquisitor & Psychiatrist

1976
The Message

as Salool

1975
Survivors

as Jim

1974
Porridge

as Medical Officer

1974
Fall of Eagles

as Georges Clemenceau

1973
Hitler: The Last Ten Days

as Joseph Goebbels

1973
Anything Can Happen

as Geoff Bridges

1972
1972
Crown Court

as Dr. Martin Stanislaus

1971
The House That Dripped Blood

as Detective Inspector Holloway (segment "Framework Story")

1971
1969
Strange Report

as Jack White

1969
The Main Chance

as Raul Ramira

1968
The Syndicate

as Dr. Singh

1967
The Forsyte Saga

as Philip Bosinney

1966
Kaleidoscope

as Poker Player

1963
Doctor Who

as Li H'sen Chang

1963
Doctor Who

as General Finch

1962
Lawrence of Arabia

as Arab Sheik (uncredited)

1962
The Pirates of Blood River

as Penal Colony Guard (uncredited)

1962
1962
1962
The Saint

as Muller

1962
The Saint

as Ardossi

1962
The Saint

as Raschid

1962
The Saint

as Count Alfredo

1962
1961
Victim

as Undercover Detective (uncredited)

1961
1961
The Avengers

as Sykes

1961
The Avengers

as Marson

1960
The Challenge

as Spider

1960
Sunday-Night Play

as Zagornetz

1955
Dixon of Dock Green

as Victor Lane

1955
Dixon of Dock Green

as Malcolm Roberts

Crew

1997
Steel

as Stunts