
John Bennett
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. He also appeared in several films including The Fifth Element and The Pianist. He also had an extensive stage career. Away from acting, Bennet was an enthusiastic amateur flier and an accomplished glider pilot. He died in 2005, aged 76.
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Movies
16 titles
The Pianist
Minority Report
Charlotte Gray
The Fifth Element
Priest
Split Second
The Plague Dogs
Eye of the Needle
The Mirror Crack'd
Watership Down
The Message
The House That Dripped Blood
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Lawrence of Arabia
The Curse of the Werewolf