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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Lausanne, Switzerland

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Movie Involvements: 15

TV Involvements: 6


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Bennent (born September 9, 1966) is a Swiss actor. He was born in Lausanne, Switzerland. His parents are actor Heinz Bennent and former dancer Diane Mansart. His sister Anne is also an actress. He has lived in Germany and France as well as Switzerland and speaks fluent French and English. When he was 12 he starred in The Tin Drum, which caused much controversy because David was allegedly shown in sex scenes with an adult. Aged 19, he starred as Honeythorn Gump in the movie Legend, co-starring alongside Tom Cruise and Mia Sara. Bennett has appeared in such plays as Peer Gynt (2004), Die Juden (2003), Michael Kramer (2003), and A Midsummer Night's Dream (2002). Description above from the Wikipedia article David Bennent, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Scene of the Crime
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6

Scene of the Crime

(1970) Jörn Weig
Derrick
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6

Derrick

(1974) Heinz Weik
Der Kommissar
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8

Der Kommissar

(1969) Sigi Kempe
Legend
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6

Legend

(1985) Honeythorn Gump
Dogs of Berlin
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7

Dogs of Berlin

(2018) Späti
The Tin Drum
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7

The Tin Drum

(1979) Oskar Matzerath
Shades of Guilt
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7

Shades of Guilt

(2015) Bernhard Strelitz
Planetarium
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5

Planetarium

(2016) Juncker

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 Kommissar Arnold
Self
2018 Späti
Swiss engineer
2017 Podsneznikow
Lukas Grasser
2016 Juncker
Oja
Amish Bowles
2015 Paul Daeron
Bernhard Strelitz
2014 N/A
2013 César
2011 himself
2007 Shakuni
2005 Tristan
2004 Herman Schiller
2003 N/A
1999 Self
1998 Self
1985 Honeythorn Gump
1984 Chim
1979 Oskar Matzerath
Self
1976 Self
1975 Manfred Wurster
1974 Self
Heinz Weik
David
1970 Jörn Weig
1969 Sigi Kempe
Year Character Movie/Tv

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