John Bennett Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Death Cause, Contact Details, Girlfriend(s), Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
John David Bennett
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Tuesday
BIRTHPLACE
Beckenham, United Kingdom
DIED AT AGE
76 Years 11 Months 3 Days
DEATHDATE
April 11, 2005
DEATHPLACE
London, United Kingdom
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ZODIAC
TAURUS
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Career of John Bennett
He had performed many roles in television series like Porridge, Survivors, The Avengers, Strange Report, Market in Honey Lane. His role as Philip Bosinney in the BBC's adaptation of The Forsyte Saga is one of his best roles. He appeared in more than three hundred television production which includes Rosemary & Thyme; Saracen; Honey Lane; Special Branch; Softly, Softly; Mulberry; Blake's 7; I, Claudius; and Anna Karenina. He appeared in many films like The House in Nightmare Park, The Fifth Element, and Minority Report. He also performed on stage and his final stage role was as Conrad in Gates of Gold.
Some Lesser Known Facts About John Bennett
- He had performed on stage had a wide repertory theatre experience and performed in Bromley, Bristol Old Vic, the Edinburgh Festival before pursuing an acting career.
- He had made a guest appearance in two 'Doctor Who' serials. He was General Finch in Invasion of the Dinosaurs and was the Chinese magician Li H'sen Chang in The Talons of Weng-Chiang.
- He had performed an uncredited role in British suspense film Victim as an Undercover Detective.
- He had voiced Capt. Holly in British animated adventure-drama film Watership Down which was released on 19 October 1978.
- He wanted to become an architect but later on, changed his mood and joined Central School of Speech and Drama.
- He auditioned for the role of Romeo in a production of Romeo and Juliet at the Old Vic but Alan Badel won the role.
- Two roles were considered in Lifeforce of Dr. Hans Fallada and Dr. Bukovsky to be performed by him but the role goes to Frank Finlay and Michael Gothard.
- The role of Solon in the Doctor Who episode "The Brain of Morbius" was to be performed by him.
- He had been a part of the BBC Drama Repertory Company and performed roles in programmes that ranged from Shakespeare to Paul Temple.
- He was a non-professional flyer and an accomplished glider pilot. He was a member of the RAF G.S.A (Gliding and Soaring Association) Centre at RAF Bicester for many years. He had also flown with Warrant Officer Andy Gough and was a partner of a variety of high-performance gliders.
- Did John Bennett takes alcohol? NA.
- Was John Bennett in the habit of Smoking? NA.
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