David Bennent
22 movies · 8 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Sep 9, 1966 (age 60)
- Place of birth
- Lausanne, Switzerland
Biography
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David Bennent (born September 9, 1966) is a Swiss actor.
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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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Known for
David Bennent: movies and TV shows
Acting (30)
- Upcoming
- 2025
- 2024 Der Zürich-Krimi: Borchert und die Stadt in Angst (1)
as Jürg Dolmas
- 2024 Spuk unterm Riesenrad
as Rumpelstilzchen
- 2023 The Universal Theory
as Kommissar Arnold
- 2018
- 2018 Happy as Lazzaro
as Swiss engineer
- 2017 The Invisible Film
as Podsneznikow
- 2017 Das schaffen wir schon
as Lukas Grasser
- 2016 Planetarium
as Juncker
- 2016 Fog in August
as Oja
- 2016 Die Pfeiler der Macht 2
as Amish Bowles
- 2015 Inspector Dupin: Brittany's Gold
as Paul Daeron
- 2015
- 2014
- 2013
- 2007 Ulzhan
as Shakuni
- 2005 Traumschatten
as Tristan
- 2004 She Hate Me
as Herman Schiller
- 2003 Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me
as Actor - Das Morgenlied
- 2002
- 1985 Legend
as Honeythorn Gump
- 1984 Dog Day
as Chim
- 1983
- 1979 The Tin Drum
as Oskar Matzerath
- 1975 Mein Onkel Theodor oder Wie man viel Geld im Schlaf verdient
as Manfred Wurster
- 1974
- 1974 Die Eltern
as David
- 1970
- 1969
Talk shows and appearances (9)
- 2023
- 2011 Was wurde aus...?
1 episode
- 2002
- 1999 Beckmann
1 episode
- 1998 Menschen hautnah
1 episode
- 1979 NDR Talk Show
1 episode
- 1978 Ciné regards
1 episode
- 1976 Kölner Treff
1 episode
- 1974 3 nach 9
1 episode