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Martin Benson

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Martin Benson

Born August 10, 1918 in London, England, UKDied February 28, 201077 films

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Martin Benjamin Benson (10 August 1918 – 28 February 2010) was an English character actor, who appeared in films, theatre and television. He appeared in both British and Hollywood productions.

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The Omen posterFirst watchThe Omen19767.4as Father SpilettoImmediately after their miscarriage, the US diplomat Robert Thorn adopts the newborn Damien without the knowledge of his wife.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Goldfinger poster7.4Goldfinger1964Cleopatra poster7.1Cleopatra1963A Shot in the Dark poster7.2A Shot in the Dark1964The Message poster7.1The Message1976Angela's Ashes poster7.3Angela's Ashes1999The King and I poster7.1The King and I1956The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy poster7.3The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy1981Exodus poster6.7Exodus1960

Filmography

77 films as actor
  1. 1999Angela's AshesChristian Brother
  2. 1988Young Toscanini
  3. 1986Take It Easy
  4. 1984Arch of TriumphGoldberg
  5. 1982Schoolgirl ChumsCount Slansky
  6. 1981SphinxMohammed
  7. 1981The Hitch Hikers Guide to the GalaxyVogon Captain
  8. 1980The Sea WolvesMr. Montero
  9. 1980PewsSchrayer
  10. 1979The Human FactorBoris
  11. 1979Meetings with Remarkable MenDr. Ivanov
  12. 1976The MessageKisra - Persian Emperor
  13. 1976The OmenFather Spiletto
  14. 1976The MessageAbu-Jahal
  15. 1975The Next VictimSpiros Lemke
  16. 1973Tiffany JonesPetcek
  17. 1972Pope JoanLothair
  18. 1967Battle Beneath the EarthGen. Chan Lu
  19. 1967The Magnificent TwoPresident Diaz
  20. 1966A Man Could Get KilledPolitanu
  21. 1965The Secret of My SuccessRex Mansard
  22. 1964MozambiqueDa Silva
  23. 1964GoldfingerMartin Solo
  24. 1964Behold a Pale HorsePriest
  25. 1964A Shot in the DarkMaurice
  26. 1964The Secret DoorEdmundo Vara
  27. 1963CleopatraRamos
  28. 1962The Silent InvasionS.S. Borge
  29. 1962The Fur CollarInspector Legrain
  30. 1962The Three EnemiesProf. Otto Kreutz
  31. 1962Captain CleggMr. Rash
  32. 1962Satan Never SleepsKuznietsky
  33. 1961A Matter of WHORahman
  34. 1961GorgoDorkin
  35. 1961Five Golden HoursEnrico
  36. 1960ExodusMordekai
  37. 1960The 3 Worlds of GulliverFilmnap
  38. 1960The Gentle TrapRicky Barnes
  39. 1960Sands of the DesertSelim
  40. 1960The Trial of Oscar WildeEdward Carson QC
  41. 1960An Arabian NightWazir Al-Muin
  42. 1960Oscar WildeGeorge Alexander
  43. 1960Once More, with Feeling!Luigi Bardini
  44. 1959Killers of KilimanjaroAli
  45. 1958The Two-Headed SpyGen. Wagner
  46. 1958Sea of SandGerman Half-track Officer
  47. 1958A Woman of MysteryFreddy
  48. 1958The Strange World of Planet XSmith
  49. 1957Man from TangierVoss
  50. 1957The Flesh Is WeakAngelo Giani
  51. 1957InterpolCaptain Varolli
  52. 1957Doctor at LargeMaharajah of Branda
  53. 1957IstanbulMr. Darius
  54. 1956The King and IKralahome
  55. 195623 Paces to Baker StreetPillings
  56. 1956Spin a Dark WebRico Francesi
  57. 1955Doctor at SeaHead Waiter (uncredited)
  58. 1955Passage HomeGutierres
  59. 1954Monsieur RipoisArt (uncredited)
  60. 1954West of ZanzibarDhofar
  61. 1953Escape by NightGuillio Rossini
  62. 1953Black 13Bruno
  63. 1953RecoilFarnborough
  64. 1953Wheel of FateRiscoe
  65. 1953Never Let Me GoToasting Russian Officer (uncredited)
  66. 1952The Gambler and the LadyTony - Pat's Dance Partner
  67. 1952Wide BoyRocco
  68. 1952The Frightened ManAlec Stone
  69. 1952Judgment DeferredPierre Desportes
  70. 1951Mystery JunctionSteve Harding
  71. 1951The Dark LightLuigi
  72. 1951Night Without StarsWhite Cap
  73. 1951Assassin for HireCatesby
  74. 1951I'll Get You for ThisSperazza
  75. 1949Under CapricornMan Carrying Shrunken Head (uncredited)
  76. 1949The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian AngelSkinny Ellis
  77. 1948The Blind GoddessCount Stephan Mikla