Christopher Benjamin

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1934-12-27 (91 years old)

Deathday

2025-01-10

Place of Birth

Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

Christopher Benjamin

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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 Sir John Glutton, the regular adversary in the peri...

Acting

1982

The Plague Dogs

as Rowf (voice)

2007

Angel

as Lord Norley

1980

Hawk the Slayer

as Fitzwalter

1991

The Black Velvet Gown

as Anthony Gallington

1969

2001

1999

Treasure Island

as Squire Trelawney

2011

The Merry Wives of Windsor

as Sir John Falstaff

1970

Doctor Who: Inferno

as Sir Keith Gold

1974

1965

Love's Labour's Lost

as Don Adriano de Armado

1980

Donkeys' Years

as Norman Tate

1968

The Brahmin Widow

as Niaz Ali Beg

1968

The Tycoon

as Gerald

1973

Baffled!

as Verelli

2016

The Legend of Tarzan

as Lord Knutsford

1985

Cyrano de Bergerac

as Montfleury

1991

Thatcher: The Final Days

as George Younger

1980

1994

Hard Times

as Slackbridge

1974

In the Steps of a Dead Man

as Medical Officer

1985

1978

1989

Where There's a Will

as Terence Hill

1978

The Limbo Connection

as Det. Chief Insp. Tarrant

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