Acting credits
30
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
David Bennent
Acting
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Movies: 20Series: 10
TMDB ID: 10256
IMDb ID: nm0000908
Known for: Acting
Born: September 9, 1966
Age: 59
Place of birth: Lausanne, Switzerland
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1969 - 2025
Years active: 57
Average TMDB rating: 6.12
Wikidata: Q115818
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).
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with David Bennent.
6.3
Der Zürich-Krimi: Borchert und die Stadt in Angst (1)
as Jürg Dolmas
2024 Movie
4.5
Spuk unterm Riesenrad
as Rumpelstilzchen
2024 Movie
6.0
The Universal Theory
as Kommissar Arnold
2023 Movie
To Stage the Music - Heiner Goebbels
as Self
2023 Movie
7.4
Happy as Lazzaro
as Swiss engineer
2018 Movie
The Invisible Film
as Podsneznikow
2017 Movie
Das schaffen wir schon
as Lukas Grasser
2017 Movie
4.6
Planetarium
as Juncker
2016 Movie
7.4
Fog in August
as Oja
2016 Movie
7.0
Inspector Dupin: Brittany's Gold
as Paul Daeron
2015 Movie
5.6
Therapy for a Vampire
2014 Movie
5.9
Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas
as César
2013 Movie
5.9
Ulzhan
as Shakuni
2007 Movie
5.1
She Hate Me
as Herman Schiller
2004 Movie
9.0
Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me
as Weisser Ritter
2003 Movie
6.2
Legend
as Honeythorn Gump
1985 Movie
5.2
Dog Day
as Chim
1984 Movie
6.9
The Tin Drum
as Oskar Matzerath
1979 Movie
8.0
Mein Onkel Theodor oder Wie man viel Geld im Schlaf verdient
as Manfred Wurster
1975 Movie
Die Eltern
as David
1974 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with David Bennent.
4.3
Warum ich?
as Eddie • 2 eps
2025 Series
7.0
Dogs of Berlin
as Späti • 3 eps
2018 Series
6.6
Shades of Guilt
as Bernhard Strelitz • 1 eps
2015 Series
1.0
L’enfant des lumières
as Hyacinthe Mignon • 2 eps
2002 Series
2.0
Beckmann
as Self • 1 eps
1999 Series
6.5
NDR Talk Show
as Self • 1 eps
1979 Series
6.0
Kölner Treff
as Self • 1 eps
1976 Series
6.0
Derrick
as Heinz Weik • 1 eps
1974 Series
6.2
Scene of the Crime
as Jörn Weig • 1 eps
1970 Series
7.9
Der Kommissar
as Sigi Kempe • 1 eps
1969 Series