David Bennent
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1966-09-09 (58 years old)
Place of Birth
Lausanne, Switzerland
David Bennent
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).
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Known For
Acting
(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
(2023)
(2018)
Happy as Lazzaro
as Swiss engineer
(2017)
Das schaffen wir schon
as Lukas Grasser
(2017)
The Invisible Film
as Podsneznikow
(2016)
Planetarium
as Juncker
(2016)
Fog in August
as Oja
(2016)
A Dangerous Fortune
as Amish Bowles
(2015)
Inspector Dupin: Brittany's Gold
as Paul Daeron
(2014)
(2013)
(2007)
Ulzhan
as Shakuni
(2005)
Traumschatten
as Tristan
(2004)
She Hate Me
as Herman Schiller
(2003)
(1998)
Bennent mal vier
as Self
(1985)
Legend
as Honeythorn Gump
(1984)
Dog Day
as Chim
(1979)
The Tin Drum
as Oskar Matzerath
(1975)
Mein Onkel Theodor oder Wie man viel Geld im Schlaf verdient
as Manfred Wurster
(1974)
Die Eltern
as David