John Benfield

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Gender

Male

Birthday

11-Sep-1951

Age

(75 years old)

Place of Birth

Wanstead, London, United Kingdom

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John Benfield

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Credits

The Secret Agent The Secret Agent (1992) Character: Michaelis
1992 BBC adaptation of the Joseph Conrad novel of 1907 concerning the mostly inactive spy Alfred Verloc, who is ordered by his superior Mr Vladimir to carry out a terrorist act. Verloc reluctantly plans the operation, seeking help from The Professor. Verloc is also an informant for the police and the Assistant Commissioner and Chief Inspector Heat add additional pressure on Verloc and his attempts to carry out his plan. Verloc’s subsequent actions gravely affect his wife who is devoted to her mentally unbalanced brother Stevie.
Speed Racer: Car Fu Speed Racer: Car Fu (2008) Character: Self
Documentary on the making of 'Speed Racer.'
The Beggar's Opera The Beggar's Opera (1983) Character: Jailer
A historical adaptation of John Gay's 18th Century ballad opera, exuberantly performed for BBC television.
The Marchioness Disaster The Marchioness Disaster (2008) Character: Peter Butcher
A factual reconstruction of the events leading up to, during and after the Marchioness was struck by the Bow Belle Dredger on the river Thames in August 1989, which killed over 50 people. The film was due to be broadcast by ITV in 2007 but complaints from some of the families of the victims led to it being withdrawn ahead of transmission. It has never been broadcast in the UK, but has been screened in France.
The Garden of Redemption The Garden of Redemption (1997) Character: Mayor of Vaiano
A priest struggles with his religious beliefs as he sees his countrymen murdered in Nazi occupied Italy and as he becomes attracted to a woman operating in the resistance.
Number One Number One (1985) Character: Contestant
A down on his luck Irishman in London decides to play snooker for money.
Titus Andronicus Titus Andronicus (1985) Character: Messenger / 1st Goth / Caius
Having subdued the Goths, warrior Titus Andronicus returns to Rome to bury his sons, with Gothic Queen Tamora and her retinue as captives. The newly-dead Roman Emperor's two sons, Saturninus and Bassianus, are competing for their father's title. According to Roman custom, Titus sacrifices Tamora's eldest son to the Gods; having the deciding vote, he also chooses Saturninus as Emperor.
'Itch 'Itch (1991) Character: Gordon Turnbull
A lone hitch hiker, marooned near a housing estate, has a dramatic effect on the lives of those around him.
Born Kicking Born Kicking (1992) Character: Mr Reddy
Roxanne (known as Roxy) is a star performer in her local soccer team. Her natural talent is noticed by local team owner Victor Grace who signs her up. However it's not so easy being the only female professional soccer star in the country.
The Union The Union (1981) Character: 2nd Man
A dramatised impression of the events surrounding the Electrical Trades Union ballot rigging case of the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Carrying Dad Carrying Dad (1995) Character: Len
Frank and his brother Len meet on the day of their father's funeral. Together, with the help of Len's son Sean and Jean, a mysterious woman connected to the deceased, they will set off on a rather peculiar journey.
You're Dead... You're Dead... (1999) Character: Insp. Badger
A veteran bank robber and his sidekicks plan a heist that goes awry.
Gifted Gifted (2003) Character: Harry Boothroyd
Jamie Gilliam is a bright young rising star with Castlefield City, a first division club on the verge of promotion to the premiership. When lapdancing student Sharon goes out to a club with friends she bumps into him and ends up going back to his place. She wakes up the next day feeling ill and not being able to remember how she got naked in his bed. When she later goes to the police charging rape no-one believes her and the club settles with her privately to keep her quiet. But is Jamie as clean cut as he appears?
No Further Cause for Concern No Further Cause for Concern (1988) Character: Alec
Prison inmate Danny Monk does not foresee the circumstances when he barricades himself in a cell during a prison riot with Prison Officer Green as hostage.
24 Hours in London 24 Hours in London (2000) Character: Chief Inspector Duggan
London gangster Christian has a plan to kill off the opposition, but things get messy when a witness survives.
In the Name of the Father In the Name of the Father (1993) Character: Chief PO Barker
A small-time Belfast thief, Gerry Conlon, is wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing in London, along with his father and friends, and spends 15 years in prison fighting to prove his innocence.
Beautiful Thing Beautiful Thing (1996) Character: Rodney Barr
During a long, hot summer on the Thamesmead Estate in Southeast London, three teenagers edge towards adulthood.
Ukryta gra Ukryta gra (2019) Character: N/A
Warsaw, Poland, during the Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962. Josh Mansky, a troubled math genius and former US chess champion, is recruited to hold a dangerous public match against the Soviet champion, while playing the deadly game of espionage hidden in the darkest shadows of a hostile territory.
La migliore offerta La migliore offerta (2013) Character: Barman
Virgil Oldman is a world renowned antiques expert and auctioneer. An eccentric genius, he leads a solitary life, going to extreme lengths to keep his distance from the messiness of human relationships. When appointed by the beautiful but emotionally damaged Claire to oversee the valuation and sale of her family’s priceless art collection, Virgil allows himself to form an attachment to her – and soon he is engulfed by a passion which will rock his bland existence to the core.
Henry VI Part 3 Henry VI Part 3 (1983) Character: Earl of Northumberland / Huntsman
The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.
Cassandra's Dream Cassandra's Dream (2007) Character: Father
The tale of two brothers with serious financial woes. When a third party proposes they turn to crime, things go bad and the two become enemies.
Hidden Agenda Hidden Agenda (1990) Character: Maxwell
In Ireland, American lawyer Ingrid Jessner and her activist partner, Paul Sullivan, struggle to uncover atrocities committed by the British government against the Northern Irish during the "Troubles." But when Sullivan is assassinated in the streets, Jessner teams up with Peter Kerrigan, a British investigator acting against the will of his own government, and struggles to uncover a conspiracy that may even implicate one of Kerrigan's colleagues.
Flood Flood (2007) Character: Frank
Timely yet terrifying, The Flood predicts the unthinkable. When a raging storm coincides with high seas it unleashes a colossal tidal surge, which travels mercilessly down England's East Coast and into the Thames Estuary. Overwhelming the Barrier, torrents of water pour into the city. The lives of millions of Londoners are at stake.
Endgame Endgame (2001) Character: Dunston
Sex is currency. It commands power and can instill fear. Tom, a young man with a troubled past finds himself sucked into a seedy underworld by George Norris, a now super villain with a sadistic streak. A helpless pawn in one of Norris's narcotic scams with a bent cop, Dunston, Tom is dragged deeper into a vicious circle of blood money, vice and ruthless violence from which their seems no way out. Until fate gives Tom a glimmer of hope. When Norris is killed in his apartment, Tom seizes his chance to escape. Terrified and covered in Norris's blood, Tom heads downstairs to his neighbors, Max and Nikki his new friends in the city. With going to the police out of the question, Max and Nikki speed Tom to their desolate cottage deep in the Welsh countryside. With the luxury of space, Tom begins to realize a long-forgotten dream; a return to happier times before his innocence was shattered. Suppressed emotion flood back provoked by Tom's attraction to Nikki...
Charlotte Gray Charlotte Gray (2001) Character: Loque
This is a drama set in Nazi-occupied France at the height of World War II. Charlotte Gray tells the compelling story of a young Scottish woman working with the French Resistance in the hope of rescuing her lover, a missing RAF pilot. Based on the best-selling novel by Sebastian Faulks.
Evilenko Evilenko (2004) Character: N/A
For years, Andrei Evilenko eluded the obsessive Detective Lesiev and the psychiatric profiler Aron Richter. Spurred on by his rabid fury at the gradual crumbling of his precious Soviet Union, Evilenko is a man who will live, die and kill as a communist.
Speed Racer: Wonderful World of Racing - The Amazing Racer Family Speed Racer: Wonderful World of Racing - The Amazing Racer Family (2008) Character: Cruncher Block
The first half shows the cast being interviewed in character and provides movie plot back story. The second half shows behind-the-scenes filming, including cast and crew interviews.
The Winter's Tale The Winter's Tale (1981) Character: Gaoler
The jealous King Leontes falsely accuse his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend, and she dies. Leontes exiles his newborn daughter Perdita, who is raised by shepherds for sixteen years and falls in love with the son of Leontes' friend. When Perdita returns home, a statue of Hermione "comes to life", and everyone is reconciled.
Cousin Bette Cousin Bette (1998) Character: Dr. Bianchon
In 19th century Paris, Bette Fischer, a poor and homely spinster, forms an alliance with the seductive courtesan Valerie Marneffe to orchestrate revenge on her handsome and wealthy relatives.
The Sign of Four The Sign of Four (1983) Character: McMurdo
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson try to track down the Great Mogul, the second-largest diamond in the world.
The Many Lives of Albert Walker The Many Lives of Albert Walker (2002) Character: DCI Dawlish
After killing his English partner, a Canadian businessman assumes his identity. Things begin to fall apart for him when the murdered man's body is found.
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil (1985) Character: Griesch
The two-part TV movie Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil crystallizes that evil by concentrating on two Berlin brothers. In 1931, Helmut Hoffman a brilliant student and self-styled opportunist, joins Hitler's SS. At the same time, his younger brother Karl, a top athlete and idealist, becomes a chauffeur for the "S.A.".
Speed Racer Speed Racer (2008) Character: Cruncher Block
Speed Racer is a young and brilliant racing driver. When corruption in the racing leagues costs his brother his life, Speed must team up with the police and the mysterious Racer X to bring an end to the corruption and criminal activities.
Buster Buster (1988) Character: Jimmy
Buster is a small time crook who pulls a big time job. When he finds that the police will not let the case drop, he goes into hiding and can't contact his wife and child. He arranges to meet them in Mexico where he thinks they can begin again, but finds that he must choose between his family and freedom.
Owd Bob Owd Bob (1998) Character: N/A
Recently orphaned David must move to the Isle of Man to live with his grandfather, Adam, who's a sheep farmer. Both long for the end of the summer, having nothing in common but their love for dogs, notably Adam's precious champion sheepdog Bob. David strikes a friendship with Maggie, the sassy daughter of friendly neighbor Keith Moore, but Adam hates that family on account of an old canine competition-related tragedy. Other neighbors suspect Bob and the Moore's dog of the recent series of nocturnal sheep-kills.
All Forgotten All Forgotten (2001) Character: Nirmansky
A younger boy falls in love with a tragic girl who flirts with, and manipulates, her older suitors in 1800s Russia.
Breakout Breakout (1984) Character: Minder
Two boys are kidnapped by three escaping convicts and the relationship which develops between captor and captured brings out the good side of the most dangerous criminal's character.
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018) Character: Wolf Elder (voice)
A human child raised by wolves, must face off against a menacing tiger named Shere Khan, as well as his own origins.
Cold Skin Cold Skin (2017) Character: Captain Axel
A young man who arrives at a remote island finds himself trapped in a battle for his life.
Den tredje vågen Den tredje vågen (2003) Character: Stevens
Johan Falk hasn't been working for over a year since he resigned from the police. Most of all he wants to move out to the countryside, but fate has a different thought.
Henry VI Part 1 Henry VI Part 1 (1983) Character: Basset / French Sergeant
The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.
Whoops Apocalypse Whoops Apocalypse (1986) Character: Secret Service Agent
When a small British owned island in the Caribbean is invaded and the world's most dangerous terrorist kidnaps a member of the Royal family, the countdown to World War 3 begins. If anyone can prevent the oncoming apocalypse it's the American President, but her closest ally the British Prime Minister appears to have gone stark raving mad.
Sharpe's Revenge Sharpe's Revenge (1997) Character: Calvet
Sharpe is framed as the thief who stole Napolean's gold, and he must clear his name to avoid execution. Meanwhile his wife Jane - urged on by a friend - makes some questionable choices.
Henry VI Part 2 Henry VI Part 2 (1983) Character: First Murderer / Ship's Master
The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.
101 Dalmatians 101 Dalmatians (1996) Character: Doorman
An evil, high-fashion designer plots to steal Dalmatian puppies in order to make an extravagant fur coat, but instead creates an extravagant mess.
Treasure Island Treasure Island (1990) Character: Black Dog
Young Jim Hawkins, while running the Benbow Inn with his mother, meets Captain Billy Bones, who dies at the inn while it is beseiged by buccaneers led by Blind Pew. Jim and his mother fight off the attackers and discover Billy Bones' treasure map for which the buccaneers had come. Jim agrees to sail on the S.S. Espaniola with Squire Trelawney and Dr. Livesey to find the treasure on a mysterious isiand. Upon arriving at the island, ship's cook and scaliwag Long John Silver leads a mutiny of crew members who want the treasure for themselves. Jim helps the Squire and Espaniola officers to survive the mutiny and fight back against Silver's men, who have taken over the Espaniola.



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