Christopher Benjamin
Acting
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Christopher Benjamin was a British actor, born 27 December 1934 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England. He died on January 15th 2025, aged 90.
He was well known for his roles in some of the UK's biggest cult television programmes. This included playing the same character in two Patrick McGoohan dramas, Danger Man and The Prisoner, fuelling speculation that they are possibly linked. He was also a regular in The Avengers and Doctor Who, playing in three episodes of each, mostly in comedy roles.
He also played recurring roles in several period dramas. He was…
Filmography
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The Legend of Tarzan
2016
The Merry Wives of Windsor
2011
Angel
2007
Doctor Who
2005
Looking for Victoria
Looking for Victoria
2003
Rosemary & Thyme
2003
Foyle's War
2002
Judge John Deed
2001
Sword of Honour
2001
The Tichborne Claimant
1999
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns
1999
Treasure Island
1999
Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round
1998
The Last Salute
The Last Salute
1998
Midsomer Murders
1997
Pride and Prejudice
1995
Hard Times
1994
Magic Grandad
Magic Grandad
1993
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992
Heartbeat
1992
Maigret
1992
The Strauss Dynasty
1991
Thatcher: The Final Days
1991
The Black Velvet Gown
1991
The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
1990
Where There's a Will
Where There's a Will
1989
Anything More Would Be Greedy
Anything More Would Be Greedy
1989
Young Charlie Chaplin
1989
Campion
1989
A Gentleman's Club
A Gentleman's Club
1988
Inspector Morse
1987
The Diary of Anne Frank
1987
Casualty
1986
Call Me Mister
1986
Lovejoy
1986
Yes, Prime Minister
1986
Theatre Night
1985
Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac
1985
Dempsey and Makepeace
1985
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
1985
Sherlock Holmes
1984
Brass
1983
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
1982
The Plague Dogs
1982
Shine on Harvey Moon
1982
It Takes a Worried Man
1981
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
1981
A Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El Dorado
1981
Hawk the Slayer
1980
The Executioner
1980
Therese Raquin
1980
Donkeys' Years
Donkeys' Years
1980
Minder
1979
Shoestring
1979
Dick Turpin
1979
Hanging Around
1978
The Sandbaggers
1978
The Limbo Connection
The Limbo Connection
1978
Scorpion Tales
1978
Armchair Thriller
1978
Wilde Alliance
1978
Target
1977
Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle
1977
Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang
1977
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1976
Gangsters
1976
Brief Encounter
1976
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
Get Some In!
1975
Poldark
1975
My Son Reuben
My Son Reuben
1975
Angels
1975
Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington
Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington
1975
Churchill's People
1974
Father Brown
1974
In the Steps of a Dead Man
1974
Thriller
1973
Baffled!
1973
The Strauss Family
1972
Crown Court
1972