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John Bennett

John Bennett

1928-05-08 / Beckenham, Kent, England, UK

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.

Appearances

Murder Most Horrid
Murder Most Horrid (1991)
Rome
Rome (2005)
The Bill
The Bill (1984)
Softly, Softly
Softly, Softly (1966)
Jonathan Creek
Jonathan Creek (1997)
Blake's 7
Blake's 7 (1978)
Z-Cars
Z-Cars (1962)
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
The Avengers
The Avengers (1961)
Heartbeat
Heartbeat (1992)
Crown Court
Crown Court (1972)
The Saint
The Saint (1962)
Survivors
Survivors (1975)
Jake and the Fatman
Jake and the Fatman (1987)
I, Claudius
I, Claudius (1976)
Dixon of Dock Green
Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
Seven Wonders of the Industrial World
Seven Wonders of the Industrial World (2003)
Hunter
Hunter (1984)
Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead (2001)
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
Lillie
Lillie (1978)
No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place (1959)
New Tricks
New Tricks (2004)
1990
1990 (1977)
Fall of Eagles
Fall of Eagles (1974)
Sunday-Night Play
Sunday-Night Play (1960)
Sir Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake (1961)
Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone (1963)
Porridge
Porridge (1974)
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina (1977)
Detective
Detective (1964)
The Main Chance
The Main Chance (1969)
Brett
Brett (1971)
Fathers and Sons
Fathers and Sons (1971)
Cadfael
Cadfael (1994)
Doctor Who
Doctor Who (1963)
Saracen
Saracen (1989)
The Forsyte Saga
The Forsyte Saga (1967)
Return of the Saint
Return of the Saint (1978)
Bergerac
Bergerac (1981)
Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder
Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder (1987)
Armadillo
Armadillo (2001)
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder
The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder (1969)
Mulberry
Mulberry (1992)
Strange Report
Strange Report (1969)
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers (1988)
The Professionals
The Professionals (1977)
The Cheaters
The Cheaters (1960)
Playhouse
Playhouse (1974)
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
Front Page Story
Front Page Story (1965)
BBC2 Play of the Week
BBC2 Play of the Week (1977)
Richard the Lionheart
Richard the Lionheart (1962)
Crane
Crane (1963)
Festival
Festival (1963)
The Edwardians
The Edwardians (1972)
Theatre 625
Theatre 625 (1964)