Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1966-09-09 (59 years old)
Place of Birth
Lausanne, Switzerland
Also known As
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Bennent (born September 9, 1966) is a Swiss actor. He was born in Lausanne, Switzerland. His parents are actor Heinz Bennent and former dancer Diane Mansart. His sister Anne is also an actress. He has lived in Germany and France as well as Switzerland and speaks fluent French and English. When he was 12 he starred in The Tin Drum, which caused much controversy because David was allegedly shown in sex scenes with an adult. Aged 19, he starred as Honeythorn Gump in the movie Legend, co-starring alongside Tom Cruise and Mia Sara. Bennett has appeared in such plays as Peer Gynt (2004), Die Juden (2...
1979
as Oskar Matzerath
1985
as Honeythorn Gump
2023
2007
as Shakuni
2018
as Swiss engineer
1998
as Self
2023
as Kommissar Arnold
2013
1974
as David
1975
as Manfred Wurster
1984
as Chim
2024
as Rumpelstilzchen
2015
as Paul Daeron
2016
as Amish Bowles
2016
as Oja
2016
as Juncker
2017
as Lukas Grasser
2005
as Tristan
2017
as Podsneznikow
2004
as Herman Schiller
2024
as Jürg Dolmas
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