Portrait of Hywel Bennett

Acting

Hywel Bennett

Career

Active from 1964 to 2005, busiest in 1979 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
31
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Shelley
Shelley
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Hywel Bennett Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.3, average 5.4
  • Catharsis
    4.0, average 5.1
  • Wholesome
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Coming of Age
    2.2, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 5
  • Eccentric Characters 4
  • Slow-Burn Suspense 2
  • Black Comedy 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Classic British Sitcom 2
  • Witty Dialogue 2
  • Character-Driven Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

72
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

14 titles ยท average score 63
Jam and Jerusalem
Jam and Jerusalem (2006)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Dr. Mike Vine

The Second Quest
The Second Quest (2004)

as Ronno

The Final Quest
The Final Quest (2004)

as Ronno

One for the Road
One for the Road (2003)
GoodWatch score 55

as Richard Stevens

Lloyd & Hill
Lloyd & Hill (2003)

as Dr. Freddie Marks

The Quest
The Quest (2002)

as Ronno

High Hopes
High Hopes (2002)

TV show

Married 2 Malcolm
Married 2 Malcolm (2000)

as Reg

Vatel
Vatel (2000)
GoodWatch score 49

as Colbert

Lock, Stock...
Lock, Stock... (2000)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Deep Throat

Nasty Neighbours
Nasty Neighbours (2000)

as The Boss

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (2000)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show

1990s

13 titles ยท average score 59
Misery Harbour
Misery Harbour (1999)
GoodWatch score 55

as The Captain

Mary, Mother of Jesus
Mary, Mother of Jesus (1999)
GoodWatch score 48

as Herod

Harpur and Iles: Protection
Harpur and Iles: Protection (1997)

as ACC Desmond Iles

Neverwhere
Neverwhere (1996)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Mr. Croup

Karaoke
Karaoke (1996)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Arthur 'Pig' Mallion

Frontiers
Frontiers (1996)

TV show ยท as DS Eddie Spader

Deadly Advice
Deadly Advice (1994)
GoodWatch score 42

as Dr Crippen

Frank Stubbs Promotes
Frank Stubbs Promotes (1993)

TV show ยท as Clive Riley

Trust Me
Trust Me (1992)

as Ralph

Virtual Murder
Virtual Murder (1992)

TV show ยท as Harold Bingham

Murder Most Horrid
Murder Most Horrid (1991)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Clancy

A Mind To Kill
A Mind To Kill (1991)

as Dr. Gareth D. Lewis

1980s

17 titles ยท average score 68
Deadline
Deadline (1987)
GoodWatch score 50

as Mike Jessop

Casualty
Casualty (1986)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Paul Lawson

Frankie and Johnnie
Frankie and Johnnie (1986)

as Allan Blakeston

Murder Elite
Murder Elite (1985)

as Jimmy Fowler

The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (1985)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Grant (segment "Devil's Alphabet")

Absent Friends
Absent Friends (1985)

as John

Screen Two
Screen Two (1985)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Allan Blakeston

The Bill
The Bill (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show

Robin of Sherwood
Robin of Sherwood (1984)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as King Arthur (voice)

Natural World
Natural World (1983)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show

The Critic
The Critic (1982)

as Mr. Puff / Mr. King

Artemis '81
Artemis '81 (1981)
GoodWatch score 48

as Gideon Harlax

1970s

15 titles ยท average score 62
Malice Aforethought
Malice Aforethought (1979)

TV show ยท as Dr Edmund Bickleigh

Shelley
Shelley (1979)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show

Coming Out
Coming Out (1979)

as Harry Essendorf

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979)
GoodWatch score 92

TV show ยท as Ricki Tarr

The Sweeney
The Sweeney (1975)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Steven Castle

The Love Ban
The Love Ban (1973)
GoodWatch score 41

as Mick Goonahan

Endless Night
Endless Night (1972)
GoodWatch score 53

as Michael Rogers

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972)
GoodWatch score 56

as Duckworth

Percy
Percy (1971)
GoodWatch score 37

as Edwin Anthony

Loot
Loot (1970)
GoodWatch score 48

as Dennis

The Buttercup Chain
The Buttercup Chain (1970)
GoodWatch score 49

as France

Play for Today
Play for Today (1970)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Tony

1960s

13 titles ยท average score 66
The Virgin Soldiers
The Virgin Soldiers (1969)
GoodWatch score 55

as Brigg

Twisted Nerve
Twisted Nerve (1968)
GoodWatch score 67

as Martin (Georgie) Durnley

Il marito รจ mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare
Il marito รจ mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare (1968)

as Leonardo

Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet (1967)

as Romeo

The Family Way
The Family Way (1966)
GoodWatch score 70

as Arthur Fitton

BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show ยท as Romeo Montague / Mr King / Mr Puff

Doctor Who: The Chase
Doctor Who: The Chase (1965)
GoodWatch score 70

as Rynian

The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play (1964)

TV show ยท as Oliver Treefe / Willy Turner

Theatre 625
Theatre 625 (1964)

TV show ยท as Beliayev / Lipstrob

Redcap
Redcap (1964)

TV show ยท as Brown

Julius Ceasar
Julius Ceasar (1964)

as Octavius Ceasar

Doctor Who
Doctor Who (1963)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Rynian