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.
Filmography
all 104
TV Shows 54
Movies 50
Voice 2
Elderly Priest
Rome (2005)
TV
5.69
Mr. Resurrection
Chaos and Cadavers (2003)
Movie
Dr. Ehrlich
The Pianist (2002)
Movie
5.33
Adulation #4
Minority Report (2002)
Movie
6.88
Actor
Not 360 (2002)
Movie
Father
Armadillo (2001)
TV
Professor George Rosenthal
Waking the Dead (2001)
TV
4.67
Mr. Henshaw
Breathtaking (2000)
Movie
The Registrar
Bridge of Dragons (1999)
Movie
Frank Geiger
Jonathan Creek (1997)
TV
1
Health Visitor
Silent Film (1996)
Movie
Officer Laskau
Alien Nation: Millennium (1996)
Movie
5.5
Father Redstone
Priest (1995)
Movie
5.5
Doctor
Kangaroo Man (1995)
Movie
Lazarus the Leper
Cadfael (1994)
TV
6
Dr Schulman
Split Second (1992)
Movie
Terence Young
Heartbeat (1992)
TV
9
The Stranger
Mulberry (1992)
TV
Dr. Sigmund Freud
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady (1991)
Movie
DCI Graham Barlow
Murder Most Horrid (1991)
TV
Corcyran Representative
The War That Never Ends (1991)
Movie
Chief Constable
Needle (1990)
Movie
Uncle Irwin Carlinsky
Antonia and Jane (1990)
Movie
Nugent
Saracen (1989)
TV
Chaplain / Father
Franz Kafka's 'The Trial' (1988)
Movie
Chaplain / Father
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers (1988)
TV
Richard Erskine
Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder (1987)
TV
6
Orlov
Tai-Pan (1986)
Movie
Richard Erskine
Miss Marple (1984)
TV
Uniform Officer
Hunter (1984)
TV
Philocles
The Cleopatras (1983)
TV
Don (voice)
The Plague Dogs (1982)
Movie
Aaron Rosenbaum
Bergerac (1981)
TV
6
Kleinmann
Eye of the Needle (1981)
Movie
6.5
Barnsby ('Murder at Midnight')
The Mirror Crack'd (1980)
Movie
Messenger
The Dybbuk (1980)
Movie
Aaron Lazar
The House on Garibaldi Street (1979)
Movie
Captain Holly (voice)
Watership Down (1978)
Movie
6
Colonel Ramon Perrez
Return of the Saint (1978)
TV
Servant
The Greek Tycoon (1978)
Movie
Coser
Blake's 7 (1978)
TV
Inspector Truitt
The Professionals (1977)
TV
Li H'sen Chang
Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang (1977)
Movie
Inquisitor
The Face of Darkness (1976)
Movie
Salool
The Message (1976)
Movie
Medical Officer
Porridge (1974)
TV
5.33
Georges Clemenceau
Fall of Eagles (1974)
TV
General Finch
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs (1974)
Movie
Dr. Böhlinger
Vienna 1900 (1973)
TV
Josef Goebbels
Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973)
Movie
Geoff Bridges
Anything Can Happen (1973)
Movie
Dr. Martin Stanislaus
Crown Court (1972)
TV
Wriothesley
Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972)
Movie
Det. Insp. Holloway (segment "Framework Story")
The House That Dripped Blood (1971)
Movie
6
Jack White
Strange Report (1969)
TV
Raul Ramira
The Main Chance (1969)
TV
Dr. Singh
The Syndicate (1968)
Movie
Philip Bosinney
The Forsyte Saga (1967)
TV
Poker Player
Kaleidoscope (1966)
Movie
General Finch / Li H'sen Chang
Doctor Who (1963)
TV
6.57
Arab Sheik (uncredited)
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Movie
5.02
Count Alfredo / Raschid / Ardossi / Muller
The Saint (1962)
TV
5
Penal Colony Guard (uncredited)
The Pirates of Blood River (1962)
Movie
6
Undercover Detective (uncredited)
Victim (1961)
Movie
6
Sykes / Marson
The Avengers (1961)
TV
6
Zagornetz
Sunday-Night Play (1960)
TV
Malcolm Roberts / Victor Lane
Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
TV
Billy Bush
Market in Honey Lane
TV
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1928-05-08
Deathday2005-04-11 (76 years old)
Birth PlaceBeckenham, Kent, England, UK
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsJohn Bennet
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