- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- June 10, 1964
- Place of Birth
- Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England, UK
Ben Daniels
Ben Daniels (born 10 June 1964) is a British actor. A graduate of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA), he has taken on roles in numerous productions. On television he has appeared in, among other shows, The Lost Language of Cranes (1991), Conspiracy (2001), Cutting It (2002–2005), Ian Fleming: Bondmaker (2005), The Virgin Queen (2005) and The State Within (2006). On the silver screen, Daniels has appeared mostly in supporting roles, including parts in The Bridge (1992), Beautiful Thing (1996), I Want You (1998), Madeline (1998) and Doom (2005). An exception was the 1997 independent film Passion in the Desert, based on a short story by novelist Honoré de Balzac. Daniels was born on 10 June 1964 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire.[6] His father was an engineer at Rolls-Royce and later a grocer, while his mother owned a children's clothes shop. He has recalled: "I was quite a shy c…
Filmography
movieNational Theatre Live: Man and Boy
2026 · Gregor Antonescu
movieArgylle
2024 · Bartender
tvInterview with the Vampire
2022 · Santiago
movieAndor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
2022 · Antoc Merrick (archive footage) (uncredited)
tvThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
2022 · Círdan
movieBenediction
2021 · Dr. Rivers
tvFoundation
2021 · Bel Riose
tvJupiter's Legacy
2021 · Walter Sampson / Brainwave
movieCaptive State
2019 · Daniel
movieJesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert
2018 · Pontius Pilate
movieThe Exception
2017 · Col Sigurd von Ilsemann
movieRogue One: A Star Wars Story
2016 · General Merrick
tvThe Crown
2016 · Lord Snowdon
movieThe Exorcist: Making the Demons
2016 · Self
tvThe Exorcist
2016 · Father Marcus Brennan
tvFlesh and Bone
2015 · Paul
tvCasanova
2015 · Francois-Joachim de Bernis
movieCasanova
2015 · Francois-Joachim de Bernis
Lunacy: The Making of Luna
2015
movieLuna
2014 · Grant
tvJamaica Inn
2014 · Francis Davey
movieLocke
2014 · Gareth (voice)
movieThe Wipers Times
2013 · Lieutenant Colonel Howfield
movieJack the Giant Slayer
2013 · Fumm
tvHouse of Cards
2013 · Adam Galloway
tvThe Paradise
2012 · Tom Weston
tvThe Hollow Crown
2012 · Buckingham
tvWomen in Love
2011 · Will Brangwen
movieThe Last Days of Lehman Brothers
2009 · John Thain
tvMoving On
2009 · John Murphy
tvLaw & Order: UK
2009 · James Steel
tvMerlin
2008 · Tristan
tvThe Passion
2008 · Caiaphas
tvLark Rise to Candleford
2008
movieWho Killed Mrs De Ropp?
2007 · Saki
tvThe State Within
2006 · Nicholas Brocklehurst
tvThe Virgin Queen
2006 · Francis Walsingham
movieDoom
2005 · Goat
Ian Fleming: Bondmaker
2005 · Ian Fleming
tvAgatha Christie's Marple
2004 · Alfred Crackenthorpe
movieReal Men
2003 · DI Matthew Fenton
tvSpooks
2002 · Oleg Korsakov
movieFogbound
2002 · Leo
tvCutting It
2002 · Finn Bevan
Real Men
2002
movieConspiracy
2001 · Josef Bühler
movieMarried/Unmarried
2001 · Danny
movieBritannic
2000 · Townsend
movieFanny & Elvis
1999 · Andrew
movieAristocrats
1999 · Lord Kildare
movieMadeline
1998 · Leopold the Tutor
movieI Want You
1998 · Bob
moviePassion in the Desert
1997 · Augustin Robert
movieDavid
1997 · Jonatan
movieBeautiful Thing
1996 · Tony
tvSilent Witness
1996
Truth or Dare
1996 · Ben
movieW.S.H.: The Myth of the Urban Myth
1994
tvOutside Edge
1994 · Alex Harrington
tvA Touch of Frost
1992 · Roger Massie
movieThe Lost Language of Cranes
1992 · Robin Bradley
movieThe Bridge
1992 · Rogers
tvSoldier Soldier
1991 · Capt Andy Wright
tvDrop the Dead Donkey
1990
tvThe Simpsons
1989 · Irish Priest (voice)
tvThe Paradise Club
1989 · DC Webster
movieWall of Tyranny
1988 · Striemer
tvThe Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988 · Hans Castorp
movieWish You Were Here
1987 · Maisie Mathews
movieThe Fourth Protocol
1987 · Boy in Photo (uncredited)
tvCasualty
1986 · Graham Marda
tvTony Awards
1956 · Self - Nominee