Portrait of Charles Bennett

Charles Bennett

Bio: Born just before the century turned, Charles Bennett made his writing debut as a child in 1911, fought in France during World War I while still a teen and resumed his acting career after the war's end. In 1926 he dropped acting to concentrate on being a playwright, later turning one of his most famous plays, "Blackmail," into a screenplay for production under the direction of Alfred Hitchcock
Born: Wed, Aug 02 1899
Birthplace: Shoreham-by-Sea, England

Death: Thu, Jun 15 1995
Charles Bennett is 95 years old
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Poster of War-Gods of the Deep
War-Gods of the Deep
Charles Bennett was 65 in War-Gods of the Deep as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 26 1965
Poster of Five Weeks in a Balloon
Five Weeks in a Balloon
Charles Bennett was 63 in Five Weeks in a Balloon as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 22 1962
Poster of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Charles Bennett was 61 in Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 12 1961
Poster of The Lost World
The Lost World
Charles Bennett was 60 in The Lost World as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 13 1960
Poster of The Big Circus
The Big Circus
Charles Bennett was 59 in The Big Circus as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 05 1959
Poster of Night of the Demon
Night of the Demon
Charles Bennett was 58 in Night of the Demon as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 09 1957
Poster of The Story of Mankind
The Story of Mankind
Charles Bennett was 58 in The Story of Mankind as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 08 1957
Poster of The Man Who Knew Too Much
The Man Who Knew Too Much
Charles Bennett was 56 in The Man Who Knew Too Much as 'Story'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 16 1956
Poster of Casino Royale
Casino Royale
Charles Bennett was 55 in Casino Royale as 'Teleplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 21 1954
Poster of Dangerous Mission
Dangerous Mission
Charles Bennett was 54 in Dangerous Mission as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 06 1954
Poster of No Escape
No Escape
Charles Bennett was 53 in No Escape as 'Writer, Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 31 1953
Poster of The Green Glove
The Green Glove
Charles Bennett was 52 in The Green Glove as 'Screenplay, Story'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 28 1952
Poster of Kind Lady
Kind Lady
Charles Bennett was 51 in Kind Lady as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 20 1951
Poster of Where Danger Lives
Where Danger Lives
Charles Bennett was 51 in Where Danger Lives as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 16 1950
Poster of Madness of the Heart
Madness of the Heart
Charles Bennett was 50 in Madness of the Heart as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 20 1949
Poster of Black Magic
Black Magic
Charles Bennett was 50 in Black Magic as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 19 1949
Poster of The Sign of the Ram
The Sign of the Ram
Charles Bennett was 48 in The Sign of the Ram as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 03 1948
Poster of Unconquered
Unconquered
Charles Bennett was 48 in Unconquered as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 10 1947
Poster of Ivy
Ivy
Charles Bennett was 47 in Ivy as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 26 1947
Poster of The Story of Dr. Wassell
The Story of Dr. Wassell
Charles Bennett was 44 in The Story of Dr. Wassell as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 04 1944
Poster of Forever and a Day
Forever and a Day
Charles Bennett was 43 in Forever and a Day as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 21 1943
Poster of Reap the Wild Wind
Reap the Wild Wind
Charles Bennett was 42 in Reap the Wild Wind as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 26 1942
Poster of Joan of Paris
Joan of Paris
Charles Bennett was 42 in Joan of Paris as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 20 1942
Poster of They Dare Not Love
They Dare Not Love
Charles Bennett was 41 in They Dare Not Love as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 16 1941
Poster of Foreign Correspondent
Foreign Correspondent
Charles Bennett was 41 in Foreign Correspondent as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 16 1940
Poster of Balalaika
Balalaika
Charles Bennett was 40 in Balalaika as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 15 1939
Poster of The Young in Heart
The Young in Heart
Charles Bennett was 38 in The Young in Heart as 'Adaptation'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 06 1938
Poster of Young and Innocent
Young and Innocent
Charles Bennett was 38 in Young and Innocent as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 01 1937
Poster of King Solomon's Mines
King Solomon's Mines
Charles Bennett was 37 in King Solomon's Mines as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 17 1937
Poster of Sabotage
Sabotage
Charles Bennett was 37 in Sabotage as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 08 1937
Poster of Secret Agent
Secret Agent
Charles Bennett was 36 in Secret Agent as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 31 1936
Poster of All at Sea
All at Sea
Charles Bennett was 36 in All at Sea as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 10 1936
Poster of The Clairvoyant
The Clairvoyant
Charles Bennett was 35 in The Clairvoyant as 'Adaptation, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 1935
Poster of The 39 Steps
The 39 Steps
Charles Bennett was 35 in The 39 Steps as 'Adaptation'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 06 1935
Poster of Night Mail
Night Mail
Charles Bennett was 35 in Night Mail as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 01 1935
Poster of The Man Who Knew Too Much
The Man Who Knew Too Much
Charles Bennett was 35 in The Man Who Knew Too Much as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 01 1934
Poster of The Secret of the Loch
The Secret of the Loch
Charles Bennett was 34 in The Secret of the Loch as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 07 1934
Poster of Mannequin
Mannequin
Charles Bennett was 34 in Mannequin as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 06 1933
Poster of The House of Trent
The House of Trent
Charles Bennett was 34 in The House of Trent as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1933
Poster of Hawleys of High Street
Hawleys of High Street
Charles Bennett was 33 in Hawleys of High Street as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 07 1933
Poster of Partners Please
Partners Please
Charles Bennett was 32 in Partners Please as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 31 1932
Poster of Two Way Street
Two Way Street
Charles Bennett was 32 in Two Way Street as 'Script, Story'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 10 1931
Poster of Deadlock
Deadlock
Charles Bennett was 32 in Deadlock as 'Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 04 1931
Poster of The Last Hour
The Last Hour
Charles Bennett was 30 in The Last Hour as 'Theatre Play'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 25 1930
Poster of Painted Pictures
Painted Pictures
Charles Bennett was 30 in Painted Pictures as 'Writer, Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 01 1930
Poster of Blackmail
Blackmail
Charles Bennett was 29 in Blackmail as 'Theatre Play'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 11 1929

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of Land of the Giants
Land of the Giants
Charles Bennett was 69+ in Land of the Giants as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 1968
Poster of The Wild Wild West
The Wild Wild West
Charles Bennett was 66+ in The Wild Wild West as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 17 1965
Poster of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Charles Bennett was 65+ in Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 14 1964
Poster of Behind Closed Doors
Behind Closed Doors
Charles Bennett was 59+ in Behind Closed Doors as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 02 1958
Poster of The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo
Charles Bennett was 56+ in The Count of Monte Cristo as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 20 1956
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Charles Bennett was 55+ in Climax! as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of Cavalcade of America
Cavalcade of America
Charles Bennett was 53+ in Cavalcade of America as 'Director, Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Charles Bennett was 51+ in Lux Video Theatre as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950