Movies (Acting Roles)

The Legend of Tarzan
Christopher Benjamin was 81 in The Legend of Tarzan as 'Lord Knutsford'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 29 2016

The Merry Wives of Windsor
Christopher Benjamin was 76 in The Merry Wives of Windsor as 'Sir John Falstaff'.Movie Released: Mon, Jun 27 2011

Angel
Christopher Benjamin was 72 in Angel as 'Lord Norley'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 17 2007

Sword of Honour
Christopher Benjamin was 66 in Sword of Honour as 'Doctor'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 02 2001

Treasure Island
Christopher Benjamin was 64 in Treasure Island as 'Squire Trelawney'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1999

The Tichborne Claimant
Christopher Benjamin was 63 in The Tichborne Claimant as 'Gibbes'.Movie Released: Sat, Aug 01 1998

Hard Times
Christopher Benjamin was 59 in Hard Times as 'Slackbridge'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 29 1994

Thatcher: The Final Days
Christopher Benjamin was 56 in Thatcher: The Final Days as 'George Younger'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 11 1991

The Black Velvet Gown
Christopher Benjamin was 56 in The Black Velvet Gown as 'Anthony Gallington'.Movie Released: Sun, Jun 02 1991

Where There's a Will
Christopher Benjamin was 54 in Where There's a Will as 'Terence Hill'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 18 1989

Cyrano de Bergerac
Christopher Benjamin was 50 in Cyrano de Bergerac as 'Montfleury'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 26 1985

The Caucasian Chalk Circle
Christopher Benjamin was 50 in The Caucasian Chalk Circle as 'Prince Kazbeki'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1985

The Plague Dogs
Christopher Benjamin was 47 in The Plague Dogs as 'Rowf (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1982

Hawk the Slayer
Christopher Benjamin was 45 in Hawk the Slayer as 'Fitzwalter'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 27 1980

The Executioner
Christopher Benjamin was 45 in The Executioner as 'Rabbi'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 17 1980

Donkeys' Years
Christopher Benjamin was 45 in Donkeys' Years as 'Norman Tate'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1980

Hanging Around
Christopher Benjamin was 43 in Hanging Around as 'Harold'.Movie Released: Mon, Oct 02 1978

Brief Encounter
Christopher Benjamin was 39 in Brief Encounter as 'Porter'.Movie Released: Tue, Nov 12 1974

In the Steps of a Dead Man
Christopher Benjamin was 39 in In the Steps of a Dead Man as 'Medical Officer'.Movie Released: Mon, May 27 1974

Baffled!
Christopher Benjamin was 38 in Baffled! as 'Verelli'.Movie Released: Wed, Apr 11 1973

Døden i gatene
Christopher Benjamin was 35 in Døden i gatene Movie Released: Thu, Oct 08 1970

Junket 89
Christopher Benjamin was 35 in Junket 89 Movie Released: Wed, Sep 09 1970

Doctor Who: Inferno
Christopher Benjamin was 35 in Doctor Who: Inferno as 'Sir Keith Gold'.Movie Released: Sat, May 09 1970

Ring of Bright Water
Christopher Benjamin was 34 in Ring of Bright Water as 'Fishmonger'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 18 1969

The Tycoon
Christopher Benjamin was 34 in The Tycoon as 'Gerald'.Movie Released: Mon, Dec 30 1968

The Brahmin Widow
Christopher Benjamin was 33 in The Brahmin Widow as 'Niaz Ali Beg'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 08 1968

Love's Labour's Lost
Christopher Benjamin was 30 in Love's Labour's Lost as 'Don Adriano de Armado'.Movie Released: Thu, May 06 1965
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Doctor Who
Christopher Benjamin was 70+ in Doctor Who as 'Colonel Hugh'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 26 2005

Foyle's War
Christopher Benjamin was 67+ in Foyle's War TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 27 2002

Judge John Deed
Christopher Benjamin was 66+ in Judge John Deed as ', Steve Gaydon'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 26 2001

Midsomer Murders
Christopher Benjamin was 62+ in Midsomer Murders as 'Harvey Crane'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 23 1997

Pride and Prejudice
Christopher Benjamin was 60+ in Pride and Prejudice as 'Sir William Lucas'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 24 1995

Magic Grandad
Christopher Benjamin was 58+ in Magic Grandad as 'Sir John Gage'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 12 1993

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Christopher Benjamin was 57+ in Shakespeare: The Animated Tales as 'Duke Frederick / Corin (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 09 1992

Heartbeat
Christopher Benjamin was 57+ in Heartbeat as 'Oliver Ridley'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 10 1992

Maigret
Christopher Benjamin was 57+ in Maigret TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 09 1992

Young Charlie Chaplin
Christopher Benjamin was 54+ in Young Charlie Chaplin as 'Captain Hindom'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 25 1989

Campion
Christopher Benjamin was 54+ in Campion as 'Coroner'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 22 1989

A Gentleman's Club
Christopher Benjamin was 53+ in A Gentleman's Club TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 23 1988

Inspector Morse
Christopher Benjamin was 52+ in Inspector Morse as 'Professor Furlong'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 06 1987

The Diary of Anne Frank
Christopher Benjamin was 52+ in The Diary of Anne Frank as 'Mr. Hans Van Daan'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 04 1987

Casualty
Christopher Benjamin was 51+ in Casualty as 'Henry Lindall'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986

Call Me Mister
Christopher Benjamin was 51+ in Call Me Mister TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 05 1986

Lovejoy
Christopher Benjamin was 51+ in Lovejoy as 'Walid'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 1986

Yes, Prime Minister
Christopher Benjamin was 51+ in Yes, Prime Minister TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 09 1986

Dempsey and Makepeace
Christopher Benjamin was 50+ in Dempsey and Makepeace as 'Sam Powell'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 11 1985

Sherlock Holmes
Christopher Benjamin was 49+ in Sherlock Holmes as 'Dr. Huxtable'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 24 1984

Therese Raquin
Christopher Benjamin was 45+ in Therese Raquin as 'Chief Clerk'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 12 1980

Minder
Christopher Benjamin was 44+ in Minder as 'Mr. Rushmer'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1979

Shoestring
Christopher Benjamin was 44+ in Shoestring TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1979

Dick Turpin
Christopher Benjamin was 44+ in Dick Turpin TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 06 1979

The Sandbaggers
Christopher Benjamin was 43+ in The Sandbaggers TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 18 1978

Armchair Thriller
Christopher Benjamin was 43+ in Armchair Thriller as 'Det. Inspector Tarrant'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 21 1978

Target
Christopher Benjamin was 42+ in Target TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 09 1977

Rumpole of the Bailey
Christopher Benjamin was 40+ in Rumpole of the Bailey TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 17 1975

Get Some In!
Christopher Benjamin was 40+ in Get Some In! TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 16 1975

Poldark
Christopher Benjamin was 40+ in Poldark as 'Sir Hugh Bodrugan'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 05 1975

My Son Reuben
Christopher Benjamin was 40+ in My Son Reuben TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 1975

Angels
Christopher Benjamin was 40+ in Angels TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 01 1975

Father Brown
Christopher Benjamin was 39+ in Father Brown TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 26 1974

Thriller
Christopher Benjamin was 38+ in Thriller as 'Medical Officer'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 14 1973

Crown Court
Christopher Benjamin was 37+ in Crown Court as 'Dr. Hayward, Charles Percival, Det. Supt. Brotherton'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 1972

The Protectors
Christopher Benjamin was 37+ in The Protectors as 'Banker'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1972

Van der Valk
Christopher Benjamin was 37+ in Van der Valk as 'Mulder'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 13 1972

The Onedin Line
Christopher Benjamin was 36+ in The Onedin Line as 'Said Ben Salim'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 15 1971

Upstairs, Downstairs
Christopher Benjamin was 36+ in Upstairs, Downstairs as 'Max Weinberg'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 10 1971

Jason King
Christopher Benjamin was 36+ in Jason King TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1971

Budgie
Christopher Benjamin was 36+ in Budgie as 'Claude'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 09 1971

Play for Today
Christopher Benjamin was 35+ in Play for Today as 'Mr Porter'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970

Ace of Wands
Christopher Benjamin was 35+ in Ace of Wands TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 29 1970

Paul Temple
Christopher Benjamin was 34+ in Paul Temple TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 23 1969

The Prisoner
Christopher Benjamin was 32+ in The Prisoner as 'Potter, Labour Exchange Manager, Number Two's Assistant'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1967

Quick Before They Catch Us
Christopher Benjamin was 31+ in Quick Before They Catch Us TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 07 1966

BBC Play of the Month
Christopher Benjamin was 30+ in BBC Play of the Month as 'A Cobbler, Dr. Relling'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 19 1965

The Man In Room 17
Christopher Benjamin was 30+ in The Man In Room 17 as 'Chief Supt. Craythorpe'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jun 11 1965

The Wednesday Play
Christopher Benjamin was 29+ in The Wednesday Play as 'Dan Royston'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 1964

Detective
Christopher Benjamin was 29+ in Detective TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 30 1964

Doctor Who
Christopher Benjamin was 28+ in Doctor Who as 'Jago, Sir Keith Gold'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 23 1963

The Saint
Christopher Benjamin was 27+ in The Saint as 'Fish'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1962

Z-Cars
Christopher Benjamin was 27+ in Z-Cars TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 02 1962

The Avengers
Christopher Benjamin was 26+ in The Avengers as 'Whittle, Swindin'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 07 1961

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Christopher Benjamin was 16+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame as 'Porter'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951