Hywel Bennett

Person

Hywel Bennett

Born 8 April 1944 Died 25 July 2017, aged 73 Garnant, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK TMDB ↗

Hywel Bennett (1944-2017) was a Welsh film and television actor best known for the trio of films he made in the '60s and '70s with Hayley Mills, and for his starring role in ITV's long running sitcom Shelley.

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The numbers

Computed from the record
20age in their first credit on record (1964)
43years on screen and counting
6credits in 1964, their busiest year
74dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Dangerous Liaisons poster Age: 63

Dangerous Liaisons

2007
as Reginald Conway
No poster
Age: 60

The Final Quest

2004
as Ronno
No poster
Age: 59

The Second Quest

2004
as Ronno
One for the Road poster Age: 59

One for the Road

2003
as Richard Stevens
Lloyd & Hill poster Age: 59

Lloyd & Hill

2003
as Dr. Freddie Marks
No poster
Age: 57

The Quest

2002
as Ronno
No poster
Age: 56

Nasty Neighbours

2000
as The Boss
Married 2 Malcolm poster Age: 56

Married 2 Malcolm

2000
as Reg
Vatel poster Age: 56

Vatel

2000
as Colbert
Mary, Mother of Jesus poster Age: 55

Mary, Mother of Jesus

1999
as Herod
Misery Harbour poster Age: 55

Misery Harbour

1999
as The Captain
Harpur and Iles: Protection poster Age: 52

Harpur and Iles: Protection

1997
as ACC Desmond Iles
Deadly Advice poster Age: 50

Deadly Advice

1994
as Dr Crippen
Trust Me poster Age: 48

Trust Me

1992
as Ralph
A Mind To Kill poster Age: 46

A Mind To Kill

1991
as Dr. Gareth D. Lewis
Deadline poster Age: 43

Deadline

1987
as Mike Jessop
Frankie and Johnnie poster Age: 41

Frankie and Johnnie

1986
as Allan Blakeston
Absent Friends poster Age: 41

Absent Friends

1985
as John
No poster
Age: 40

Murder Elite

1985
as Jimmy Fowler
No poster
Age: 38

The Critic

1982
as Mr. Puff / Mr. King
Artemis '81 poster Age: 37

Artemis '81

1981
as Gideon Harlax
Coming Out poster Age: 35

Coming Out

1979
as Harry Essendorf
Three's One poster Age: 29

Three's One

1973
as Tony
The Love Ban poster Age: 28

The Love Ban

1973
as Mick Goonahan
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland poster Age: 28

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

1972
as Duckworth
Endless Night poster Age: 28

Endless Night

1972
as Michael Rogers
Percy poster Age: 26

Percy

1971
as Edwin Anthony
The Buttercup Chain poster Age: 26

The Buttercup Chain

1970
as France
Loot poster Age: 26

Loot

1970
as Dennis
The Virgin Soldiers poster Age: 25

The Virgin Soldiers

1969
as Brigg
Twisted Nerve poster Age: 24

Twisted Nerve

1968
as Martin (Georgie) Durnley
Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare poster Age: 23

Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare

1968
as Leonardo
Romeo and Juliet poster Age: 22

Romeo and Juliet

1967
as Romeo
Death of a Teddy Bear poster Age: 22

Death of a Teddy Bear

1967
as Oliver Treefe
The Family Way poster Age: 22

The Family Way

1966
as Arthur Fitton
No poster
Age: 22

Where the Buffalo Roam

1966
No poster
Age: 21

A Month in the Country

1966
Doctor Who: The Chase poster Age: 21

Doctor Who: The Chase

1965
as Rynian
Julius Ceasar poster Age: 20

Julius Ceasar

1964
as Octavius Ceasar
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TV credits

Newest first
Jam and Jerusalem poster Age: 62

Jam and Jerusalem

2006
as Dr. Mike Vine
No poster
Age: 61

Celebrity Stitch Up

2005
High Hopes poster Age: 58

High Hopes

2002
Lock, Stock... poster Age: 56

Lock, Stock...

2000
as Deep Throat
No poster
Age: 55

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

2000
Neverwhere poster Age: 52

Neverwhere

1996
as Mr. Croup
No poster
Age: 52

Frontiers

1996
as DS Eddie Spader
Karaoke poster Age: 52

Karaoke

1996
as Arthur 'Pig' Mallion
Frank Stubbs Promotes poster Age: 49

Frank Stubbs Promotes

1993
as Clive Riley
Virtual Murder poster Age: 48

Virtual Murder

1992
as Harold Bingham
Murder Most Horrid poster Age: 47

Murder Most Horrid

1991
as Clancy
Screen One poster Age: 45

Screen One

1989
as Ralph
The Return of Shelley poster Age: 44

The Return of Shelley

1988
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers poster Age: 43

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

1988
as Professor
Casualty poster Age: 42

Casualty

1986
as Paul Lawson
The Twilight Zone poster Age: 41

The Twilight Zone

1985
as Grant (segment "Devil's Alphabet")
Theatre Night poster Age: 41

Theatre Night

1985
as John
Screen Two poster Age: 40

Screen Two

1985
as Allan Blakeston
The Bill poster Age: 40

The Bill

1984
Robin of Sherwood poster Age: 40

Robin of Sherwood

1984
as King Arthur (voice)
Natural World poster Age: 39

Natural World

1983
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy poster Age: 35

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

1979
as Ricki Tarr
Shelley poster Age: 35

Shelley

1979
Malice Aforethought poster Age: 34

Malice Aforethought

1979
as Dr Edmund Bickleigh
Strangers poster Age: 34

Strangers

1978
as Jack Slater
Pennies from Heaven poster Age: 33

Pennies from Heaven

1978
as Tom
The Sweeney poster Age: 30

The Sweeney

1975
as Steven Castle
Play for Today poster Age: 26

Play for Today

1970
as Tony
BBC Play of the Month poster Age: 21

BBC Play of the Month

1965
as Mr King / Mr Puff
BBC Play of the Month poster Age: 21

BBC Play of the Month

1965
as Romeo Montague
Redcap poster Age: 20

Redcap

1964
as Brown
The Wednesday Play poster Age: 20

The Wednesday Play

1964
as Willy Turner
The Wednesday Play poster Age: 20

The Wednesday Play

1964
as Oliver Treefe
Theatre 625 poster Age: 20

Theatre 625

1964
as Lipstrob
Theatre 625 poster Age: 20

Theatre 625

1964
as Beliayev
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