John Bennett

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

121

Gender

Male

Birthday

1928-05-08

Day of death

2005-04-11 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Beckenham, Kent, England, UK

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

  • Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

  • Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

  • Heartbeat

    Heartbeat

  • The Saint

    The Saint

  • The Saint

    The Saint

  • The Saint

    The Saint

  • The Saint

    The Saint

  • The Avengers

    The Avengers

  • The Avengers

    The Avengers

  • Crown Court

    Crown Court

  • Crown Court

    Crown Court

  • The Professionals

    The Professionals

  • Tales of the Unexpected

    Tales of the Unexpected

  • BBC Play of the Month

    BBC Play of the Month

  • Waking the Dead

    Waking the Dead

  • The Bill

    The Bill

  • Rome

    Rome

  • Bergerac

    Bergerac

  • Z-Cars

    Z-Cars

  • Jake and the Fatman

    Jake and the Fatman

  • New Tricks

    New Tricks

  • No Hiding Place

    No Hiding Place

  • Hunter

    Hunter

  • The Fifth Element

    The Fifth Element

  • Playhouse

    Playhouse

  • Softly, Softly

    Softly, Softly

  • Blake's 7

    Blake's 7

  • Minority Report

    Minority Report

  • Jonathan Creek

    Jonathan Creek

  • The Pianist

    The Pianist

  • The Forsyte Saga

    The Forsyte Saga

  • BBC2 Play of the Week

    BBC2 Play of the Week

  • Sunday-Night Play

    Sunday-Night Play

  • The Main Chance

    The Main Chance

  • Porridge

    Porridge

  • Cadfael

    Cadfael

  • Festival

    Festival

  • Lawrence of Arabia

    Lawrence of Arabia

  • Dixon of Dock Green

    Dixon of Dock Green

  • Dixon of Dock Green

    Dixon of Dock Green

  • Return of the Saint

    Return of the Saint

  • Murder Most Horrid

    Murder Most Horrid

  • The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

    The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

  • I, Claudius

    I, Claudius

  • Survivors

    Survivors

  • The Greek Tycoon

    The Greek Tycoon

  • A Taste of Money

    A Taste of Money

  • Watership Down

    Watership Down

  • Richard the Lionheart

    Richard the Lionheart

  • Richard the Lionheart

    Richard the Lionheart

  • The House in Nightmare Park

    The House in Nightmare Park

  • Sir Francis Drake

    Sir Francis Drake

  • Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs

    Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs

  • Split Second

    Split Second

  • Fall of Eagles

    Fall of Eagles

  • The House That Dripped Blood

    The House That Dripped Blood

  • The Tenth Man

    The Tenth Man

  • The Curse of the Werewolf

    The Curse of the Werewolf

  • Charlotte Gray

    Charlotte Gray

  • Henry VIII and His Six Wives

    Henry VIII and His Six Wives

  • The Dybbuk

    The Dybbuk

  • The Challenge

    The Challenge

  • Crane

    Crane

  • Detective

    Detective

  • Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang

    Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang

  • Breathtaking

    Breathtaking

  • 1990

    1990

  • Lillie

    Lillie

  • Victim

    Victim

  • Tai-Pan

    Tai-Pan

  • The Message

    The Message

  • The War That Never Ends

    The War That Never Ends

  • Priest

    Priest

  • The Cleopatras

    The Cleopatras

  • Anything Can Happen

    Anything Can Happen

  • The Edwardians

    The Edwardians

  • Give My Regards to Broad Street

    Give My Regards to Broad Street

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • The Mirror Crack'd

    The Mirror Crack'd

  • Eye of the Needle

    Eye of the Needle

  • The Cheaters

    The Cheaters

  • Anna Karenina

    Anna Karenina

  • Strange Report

    Strange Report

  • Not 360

    Not 360

  • Mulberry

    Mulberry

  • The Ties That Bind Us

    The Ties That Bind Us

  • The Wonderful World of Disney

    The Wonderful World of Disney

  • The Syndicate

    The Syndicate

  • The Alphabet Murders

    The Alphabet Murders

  • Needle

    Needle

  • Saracen

    Saracen

  • Bridge of Dragons

    Bridge of Dragons

  • The Pirates of Blood River

    The Pirates of Blood River

  • A Call on Kuprin: Part 2

    A Call on Kuprin: Part 2

  • Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder

    Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder

  • The Shadow-Line

    The Shadow-Line

  • Return Fare

    Return Fare

  • A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

    A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

  • Kangaroo Man

    Kangaroo Man

  • Kaleidoscope

    Kaleidoscope

  • Seven Wonders of the Industrial World

    Seven Wonders of the Industrial World

  • Brett

    Brett

  • Crooks Anonymous

    Crooks Anonymous

  • Hitler: The Last Ten Days

    Hitler: The Last Ten Days

  • Front Page Story

    Front Page Story

  • Alien Nation: Millennium

    Alien Nation: Millennium

  • The House on Garibaldi Street

    The House on Garibaldi Street

  • Pews

    Pews

  • The Plague Dogs

    The Plague Dogs

  • Chaos and Cadavers

    Chaos and Cadavers

  • Postman's Knock

    Postman's Knock

  • The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder

    The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder

  • Armadillo

    Armadillo

  • Fathers and Sons

    Fathers and Sons

  • Lorna Doone

    Lorna Doone

  • Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'

    Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'

  • The Face of Darkness

    The Face of Darkness

  • A Call on Kuprin: Part 1

    A Call on Kuprin: Part 1

  • Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady

    Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady

  • Antonia and Jane

    Antonia and Jane

  • The Barber of Stamford Hill

    The Barber of Stamford Hill