Tony Benn

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

30

Gender

Male

Birthday

1925-04-03

Day of death

2014-03-14 (88 years old)

Place of Birth

Marylebone, London, England, UK

Tony Benn

Biography

Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn was a British politician, writer, and diarist. He was a Member of Parliament for 47 years between the 1950 and 2001 general elections and a Cabinet minister in the Labour governments of Harold Wilson and James Callaghan in the 1960s and 1970s.

Known For

  • Question Time

    Question Time

  • Timeshift

    Timeshift

  • Timeshift

    Timeshift

  • The Spirit of '45

    The Spirit of '45

  • London: The Modern Babylon

    London: The Modern Babylon

  • Shades

    Shades

  • Sicko

    Sicko

  • Missing Presumed Wiped

    Missing Presumed Wiped

  • Blackpool Wakes

    Blackpool Wakes

  • Ethos

    Ethos

  • Trust Me - I'm a Politician

    Trust Me - I'm a Politician

  • Harold Wilson: A Life

    Harold Wilson: A Life

  • Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford

    Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford

  • The Battle of Orgreave

    The Battle of Orgreave

  • The Wilderness Years

    The Wilderness Years

  • Banned in the UK

    Banned in the UK

  • The Scar

    The Scar

  • Odd Man Out: A Film Portrait of Enoch Powell

    Odd Man Out: A Film Portrait of Enoch Powell

  • The Red and the Blue

    The Red and the Blue

  • Wasted Windfall

    Wasted Windfall

  • Laissez-faire

    Laissez-faire

  • Heath vs Wilson: The 10-Year Duel

    Heath vs Wilson: The 10-Year Duel

  • Cabinet Confidential

    Cabinet Confidential

  • News from Durham

    News from Durham

  • How to Be Prime Minister

    How to Be Prime Minister

  • Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

    Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

  • Tony Benn: Will and Testament

    Tony Benn: Will and Testament

  • Beyond and Behind the Vote

    Beyond and Behind the Vote

  • Westminster: Behind Closed Doors with Tony Benn

    Westminster: Behind Closed Doors with Tony Benn

  • Tony Benn: Labour's Lost Leader

    Tony Benn: Labour's Lost Leader