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Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 8, 1928
Died
April 11, 2005
Place of Birth
Beckenham, Kent, England, UK
Also Known As
- John Bennet
John Bennett
0.8 Popularity
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
0.0
Chang Lee (archive footage)
The Ties That Bind Us
2008
8.2
Elderly Priest
Rome
2005
7.4
New Tricks
2004
6.7
Seven Wonders of the Industrial World
2003
5.8
Mr Resurrection
Chaos and Cadavers
2003
8.4
Dr. Ehrlich
The Pianist
2002
7.3
Adulation #4
Minority Report
2002
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0.0
Actor
Not 360
2002
6.1
Charlotte Gray
2001
0.0
Father
Armadillo
2001
Credits
The Ties That Bind Us
as Chang Lee (archive footage)
2008
0.0
Rome
as Elderly Priest
2005
8.2
New Tricks
2004
7.4
Seven Wonders of the Industrial World
2003
6.7
Chaos and Cadavers
as Mr Resurrection
2003
5.8
The Pianist
as Dr. Ehrlich
2002
8.4
Minority Report
as Adulation #4
2002
7.3
🎬
Not 360
as Actor
2002
0.0
Charlotte Gray
2001
6.1
Armadillo
as Father
2001
0.0
Waking the Dead
as Professor George Rosenthal
2001
7.2
Breathtaking
as Mr. Henshaw
2000
2.7
Bridge of Dragons
as The Registrar
1999
5.5
Jonathan Creek
as Frank Geiger
1997
7.5
The Fifth Element
as Priest
1997
7.6
Alien Nation: Millennium
as Officer Laskau
1996
4.8
Priest
as Father Redstone
1995
6.3
Kangaroo Man
as Doctor
1995
0.0
Cadfael
as Lazarus the Leper
1994
7.4
Split Second
as Dr Schulman
1992
5.9
Heartbeat
as Terence Young
1992
7.1
Mulberry
as The Stranger
1992
7.2
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady
as Sigmund Freud
1991
5.1
Murder Most Horrid
as DCI Graham Barlow
1991
6.8
The War That Never Ends
as Corcyran Representative
1991
1.0
Needle
as Chief Constable
1990
10.0
Antonia and Jane
as Uncle Irwin Carlinsky
1990
5.0
Saracen
as Nugent
1989
5.0
The Tenth Man
as Jules
1988
6.7
Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'
as Chaplain / Father
1988
0.0
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
as Chaplain / Father
1988
0.0
Jake and the Fatman
1987
6.2
Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder
as Richard Erskine
1987
7.2
Tai-Pan
as Orlov
1986
5.1
Give My Regards to Broad Street
as Mr. Rath
1984
5.0
The Bill
1984
6.7
Hunter
as Uniform Officer
1984
7.1
The Plague Dogs
as Don (voice)
1982
7.9
Bergerac
as Aaron Rosenbaum
1981
6.7
Eye of the Needle
as Kleinmann
1981
6.6
The Dybbuk
as Messenger
1980
0.0
The Mirror Crack'd
as Barnsby ("Murder at Midnight")
1980
6.1
Pews
as Liftchick
1980
0.0
The House on Garibaldi Street
as Aaron Lazar
1979
5.5
Tales of the Unexpected
as Royden
1979
6.7
Watership Down
as Captain Holly (voice)
1978
7.2
Lillie
1978
8.2
Return of the Saint
as Colonel Ramon Perrez
1978
7.0
Return Fare
as Dr Robbins
1978
0.0
The Greek Tycoon
as Servant
1978
5.4
Blake's 7
as Coser
1978
7.3
The Professionals
as Inspector Truitt
1977
7.5
Anna Karenina
1977
6.0
BBC2 Play of the Week
as Dr. Robbins
1977
7.0
1990
1977
6.0
Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang
as Li H'sen Chang
1977
8.4
The Face of Darkness
as Inquisitor & Psychiatrist
1976
0.0
I, Claudius
as Xenophon
1976
7.8
The Shadow-Line
1976
6.0
The Message
as Salool
1976
7.2
Survivors
as Jim
1975
8.0
Porridge
as Medical Officer
1974
8.1
Fall of Eagles
as Georges Clemenceau
1974
6.9
Playhouse
as Liftchick
1974
7.0
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
as General Finch
1974
6.8
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
as Joseph Goebbels
1973
6.1
The House in Nightmare Park
as Patel
1973
6.7
🎬
Anything Can Happen
as Geoff Bridges
1973
0.0
The Edwardians
as Frank Harris
1972
5.7
Crown Court
1972
5.4
Crown Court
as Dr. Martin Stanislaus
1972
5.4
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
as Wriothesley
1972
5.6
🎬
Fathers and Sons
1971
0.0
🎬
Brett
1971
5.0
The House That Dripped Blood
as Detective Inspector Holloway (segment "Framework Story")
1971
6.4
Strange Report
as Jack White
1969
6.5
The Main Chance
as Raul Ramira
1969
7.7
The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder
as Lew Kohl
1969
5.0
The Syndicate
as Dr. Singh
1968
4.0
The Forsyte Saga
as Philip Bosinney
1967
8.2
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
as Pseudolus' mark
1966
6.0
Kaleidoscope
as Poker Player
1966
4.9
The Alphabet Murders
as Waiter (uncredited)
1965
5.7
BBC Play of the Month
as Turkish General
1965
5.0
🎬
Front Page Story
as Ray Boscombe
1965
0.0
Theatre 625
as Inspector Voss
1964
7.2
Detective
1964
0.0
Doctor Who
as Li H'sen Chang
1963
7.9
Doctor Who
as General Finch
1963
7.9
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Festival
as Knight/Tempter
1963
8.0
🎬
Lorna Doone
1963
5.0
🎬
Crane
as Smith
1963
0.0
The Barber of Stamford Hill
1963
0.0
Lawrence of Arabia
as Arab Sheik (uncredited)
1962
8.0
The Saint
as Muller
1962
7.4
The Saint
as Ardossi
1962
7.4
The Saint
as Raschid
1962
7.4
The Saint
as Count Alfredo
1962
7.4
Richard the Lionheart
as Lombrico
1962
0.0
Richard the Lionheart
as Kemal
1962
0.0
The Pirates of Blood River
as Penal Colony Guard (uncredited)
1962
6.1
Crooks Anonymous
as Thomas
1962
5.9
Postman's Knock
as Pete
1962
4.3
Z-Cars
1962
7.0
Sir Francis Drake
as Tomas
1961
4.5
Victim
as Undercover Detective (uncredited)
1961
7.5
🎬
A Call on Kuprin: Part 2
as Zagornetz
1961
0.0
🎬
A Call on Kuprin: Part 1
as Zagornetz
1961
0.0
The Curse of the Werewolf
as Policeman (uncredited)
1961
6.5
The Avengers
as Sykes
1961
7.7
The Avengers
as Marson
1961
7.7
The Cheaters
as Blake
1960
0.0
🎬
Sunday-Night Play
as Zagornetz
1960
0.0
The Challenge
as Spider
1960
5.3
🎬
A Taste of Money
as Waiter
1960
7.0
No Hiding Place
1959
3.7
Dixon of Dock Green
as Victor Lane
1955
5.3
Dixon of Dock Green
as Malcolm Roberts
1955
5.3
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
7.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Jules
1951
8.6