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Martin Benjamin Benson was a British character actor, who appeared in films, theatre and television. He appeared in both British and Hollywood productions.
Born
Saturday, 10 August 1918
Died
Sunday, 28 February 2010
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Omen Legacy | Self | 2001 |
| Angela's Ashes | Christian Brother | 2000 |
| Reputations | Self | 1994 |
| The Camomile Lawn | Pauli | 1992 |
| Mystery!: Campion | Isaac Melchizadek | 1989 |
| Young Toscanini | Comparsa | 1988 |
| Casualty | Rudy Goldspink | 1986 |
| Arch of Triumph | Goldberg | 1984 |
| The Clairvoyant | Browser | 1984 |
| The Brief | Craven | 1984 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Omen Legacy | Self | 2001 |
| Angela's Ashes | Christian Brother | 2000 |
| Reputations | Self | 1994 |
| The Camomile Lawn | Pauli | 1992 |
| Mystery!: Campion | Isaac Melchizadek | 1989 |
| Young Toscanini | Comparsa | 1988 |
| Casualty | Rudy Goldspink | 1986 |
| Arch of Triumph | Goldberg | 1984 |
| The Clairvoyant | Browser | 1984 |
| The Brief | Craven | 1984 |
| The Hello Goodbye Man | Mr. Renwick | 1984 |
| Sphinx | Muhammed / Mohammed | 1981 |
| The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Vogon Captain | 1981 |
| The Sea Wolves | Mr. Montero | 1980 |
| The Human Factor | Boris | 1979 |
| Meetings with Remarkable Men | Dr. Ivanov | 1979 |
| Tales of the Unexpected | Vasco | 1979 |
| Telford's Change | Jacques Dupont | 1979 |
| Return of the Saint | Elim | 1978 |
| The Professionals | Villa | 1977 |
| Jesus of Nazareth | Pharisee | 1977 |
| The Message | Kisra | 1977 |
| The Many Wives of Patrick | Sheikh Abdul | 1976 |
| The Omen | Father Spiletto | 1976 |
| The Message | Abu-Jahal | 1976 |
| A Little Bit of Wisdom | Sharkie | 1974 |
| BBC2 Playhouse | Schrayer | 1974 |
| Tiffany Jones | Petcek | 1973 |
| Thriller | Spiros Lemke | 1973 |
| Last of the Summer Wine | The Vicar | 1973 |
| The Adventurer | Nicky Asteri | 1972 |
| The Protectors | President | 1972 |
| Pope Joan | Lothair | 1972 |
| The Onedin Line | Ranocci | 1971 |
| The Champions | Garcian | 1968 |
| Battle Beneath the Earth | Gen. Chan Lu / General Chan Lu | 1967 |
| The Magnificent Two | President Diaz | 1967 |
| A Man Could Get Killed | Politanu | 1966 |
| BBC Play of the Month | Rezso Kantner | 1965 |
| The Secret of My Success | Rex Mansard | 1965 |
| Court Martial | Padre Verga | 1965 |
| Mogul | Major General Hassef | 1965 |
| Mozambique | Da Silva | 1964 |
| Secret Agent | General Ventura | 1964 |
| The Wednesday Play | Rudi | 1964 |
| Goldfinger | Solo / Martin Solo | 1964 |
| Behold a Pale Horse | Priest | 1964 |
| A Shot in the Dark | Maurice | 1964 |
| Theatre 625 | Eric Jan Hanussen / Joseph Scharf | 1964 |
| The Secret Door | Edmundo Vara | 1964 |
| Cleopatra | Ramos | 1963 |
| The Fur Collar | Martin Benson | 1962 |
| The Saint | Inspector Yolu / Maj. Louis Quintana / Sanchez | 1962 |
| I tre nemici | Prof. Otto Kreutz | 1962 |
| Night Creatures | Mr. Rash (innkeeper) / Mr. Rash | 1962 |
| Richard the Lionheart | Forked Beard / Jeweller | 1962 |
| Village of Daughters | 1st Pickpocket | 1962 |
| Satan Never Sleeps | Kuznietsky | 1962 |
| The Silent Invasion | Borge | 1962 |
| A Matter of WHO | Rahman | 1961 |
| Ghost Squad | Zervas | 1961 |
| Five Golden Hours | Enrico | 1961 |
| Gorgo | Dorkin | 1961 |
| The 3 Worlds of Gulliver | Flimnap / Filmnap | 1960 |
| The Charlie Drake Show | Fagin | 1960 |
| The Gentle Trap | Ricky Barnes | 1960 |
| Danger Man | Fawzi | 1960 |
| Sands of the Desert | Selim | 1960 |
| On Trial | Edward Carson | 1960 |
| Oscar Wilde | George Alexander | 1960 |
| Exodus | Mordekai | 1960 |
| Once More, with Feeling! | Luigi Bardini | 1960 |
| Killers of Kilimanjaro | Ali | 1959 |
| The Four Just Men | Captain Renald | 1959 |
| No Hiding Place | Tomas Bexiga / Bernard Huntley | 1959 |
| Interpol Calling | Ahmed | 1959 |
| The Third Man | Karsos | 1959 |
| One Step Beyond | Klaus Karnak / Dr. Evans - Minister | 1959 |
| Make Mine a Million | Chairman | 1959 |
| The Two-Headed Spy | Gen. Wagner | 1958 |
| Desert Patrol | German Half-track Officer | 1958 |
| The Invisible Man | Omar | 1958 |
| A Woman of Mystery | Freddy | 1958 |
| The Strange World of Planet X | Smith | 1958 |
| Sword of Freedom | Duke De Medici / De Medici | 1958 |
| Windom's Way | Samcar, Rebel Commander | 1957 |
| Thunder Over Tangier | Voss | 1957 |
| O.S.S. | Tullio | 1957 |
| The New Adventures of Charlie Chan | Roberto Ricci / Ahmed | 1957 |
| The Flesh Is Weak | Angelo Giani | 1957 |
| The Army Game | Captain Strickley | 1957 |
| Pickup Alley | Captain Varolli / Capt. Varolli | 1957 |
| Doctor at Large | Maharajah of Rhanda | 1957 |
| Istanbul | Mr. Darius | 1957 |
| The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | Hassim | 1956 |
| The King and I | Kralahome | 1956 |
| 23 Paces to Baker Street | Pillings | 1956 |
| Spin a Dark Web | Rico Francesi | 1956 |
| Colonel March of Scotland Yard | Dupont | 1955 |
| Sailor of Fortune | El Saiyid / Police Chief | 1955 |
| ITV Television Playhouse | Tony Paleto / Harry Salvi / Colonel Alvarez | 1955 |
| Doctor at Sea | Head Waiter | 1955 |
| Passage Home | Gutierres | 1955 |
| The Vise | Chou / Carlos | 1954 |
| Knave of Hearts | Art | 1954 |
| West of Zanzibar | Dhofar / Lawyer Dhofar | 1954 |
| You Know What Sailors Are | Agrarian Officer | 1954 |
| Black 13 | Bruno | 1953 |
| Always a Bride | Hotel Desk Clerk | 1953 |
| Recoil | Farnborough | 1953 |
| Wheel of Fate | Riscoe | 1953 |
| Never Let Me Go | Toasting Russian Officer | 1953 |
| Top of the Form | Cliquot | 1953 |
| Rheingold Theatre | Reporter / Party Chief / Lenkov / Inspector Sabo / Howard Geiger / First Frenchman / Andrew Prevna | 1953 |
| The Gambler and the Lady | Tony - Pat's Dance Partner | 1952 |
| Wide Boy | Rocco | 1952 |
| Ivanhoe | Minor Role | 1952 |
| The Frightened Man | Alec Stone | 1952 |
| Judgment Deferred | Pierre Desportes | 1952 |
| Mystery Junction | Steve Harding | 1951 |
| Hotel Sahara | Minor Role | 1951 |
| The Dark Light | Luigi | 1951 |
| Assassin for Hire | Catesby | 1951 |
| Lucky Nick Cain | Sperazza | 1951 |
| The Jack Benny Program | Man Using Telescope | 1950 |
| Under Capricorn | Man Carrying Shrunken Head | 1949 |
| Third Time Lucky | Gambler in basement club | 1949 |
| The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel | Skinny Ellis | 1949 |
| Trapped by the Terror | Prison Governor | 1949 |
| But Not in Vain | Mark Meyer | 1948 |
| The Blind Goddess | Count Stephan Mikla | 1948 |
| Suspected Person | Minor Role | 1942 |
