David Bennent

David Bennent

Known for
Acting
Born
September 9, 1966 (age 60)
Birthplace
Lausanne, Switzerland

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.

Known For

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Filmography

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L'homme au manteau de singe

L'homme au manteau de singe

TV · 1 ep

2025
Warum ich? poster

Warum ich?

TV · as Eddie · 2 eps

2024
Spuk unterm Riesenrad poster

Spuk unterm Riesenrad

Movie · as Rumpelstilzchen

2023
To Stage the Music - Heiner Goebbels poster

To Stage the Music - Heiner Goebbels

Movie · as Self

2023
The Universal Theory poster

The Universal Theory

Movie · as Kommissar Arnold

2018
Happy as Lazzaro poster

Happy as Lazzaro

Movie · as Swiss engineer

2018
Dogs of Berlin poster

Dogs of Berlin

TV · as Späti · 3 eps

2017
Das schaffen wir schon poster

Das schaffen wir schon

Movie · as Lukas Grasser

2017
The Invisible Film poster

The Invisible Film

Movie · as Podsneznikow

2016
Fog in August poster

Fog in August

Movie · as Oja

2016
Planetarium poster

Planetarium

Movie · as Juncker

2016
Die Pfeiler der Macht 2

Die Pfeiler der Macht 2

Movie · as Amish Bowles

2015
Inspector Dupin: Brittany's Gold poster

Inspector Dupin: Brittany's Gold

Movie · as Paul Daeron

2015
Shades of Guilt poster

Shades of Guilt

TV · as Bernhard Strelitz · 1 ep

2014
Therapy for a Vampire poster

Therapy for a Vampire

Movie

2013
Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas poster

Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas

Movie · as César

2011
Was wurde aus...?

Was wurde aus...?

TV · as himself · 1 ep

2007
Ulzhan poster

Ulzhan

Movie · as Shakuni

2005
Traumschatten

Traumschatten

Movie · as Tristan

2004
She Hate Me poster

She Hate Me

Movie · as Herman Schiller

2003
Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me poster

Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me

Movie · as Actor - Das Morgenlied

2002
Brook by Brook poster

Brook by Brook

Movie · as Self

2002
L’enfant des lumières poster

L’enfant des lumières

TV · as Hyacinthe Mignon · 2 eps

1999
Beckmann poster

Beckmann

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1998
Menschen hautnah

Menschen hautnah

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1985
Legend poster

Legend

Movie · as Honeythorn Gump

1984
Dog Day poster

Dog Day

Movie · as Chim

1983
Canicule poster

Canicule

Movie

1979
The Tin Drum poster

The Tin Drum

Movie · as Oskar Matzerath

1979
NDR Talk Show poster

NDR Talk Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1978
Ciné regards poster

Ciné regards

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1976
Kölner Treff poster

Kölner Treff

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1975
Mein Onkel Theodor oder Wie man viel Geld im Schlaf verdient poster

Mein Onkel Theodor oder Wie man viel Geld im Schlaf verdient

Movie · as Manfred Wurster

1974
Die Eltern

Die Eltern

Movie · as David

1974
Derrick poster

Derrick

TV · as Heinz Weik · 1 ep

1974
3 nach 9

3 nach 9

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1970
Scene of the Crime poster

Scene of the Crime

TV · as Jörn Weig · 1 ep

1969
The Commissioner poster

The Commissioner

TV · as Sigi Kempe · 1 ep