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). Description above from the Wikipedia article David Bennent, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Oskar Matzerath

Die Blechtrommel

Honeythorn Gump

Legend

Self

To Stage the Music - Heiner Goebbels

Shakuni

Ulzhan

Swiss engineer

Lazzaro felice

Self

Bennent mal vier

Kommissar Arnold

Die Theorie von Allem

César

Michael Kohlhaas

David

Die Eltern

Manfred Wurster

Mein Onkel Theodor oder Wie man viel Geld im Schlaf verdient

Chim

Canicule

Rumpelstilzchen

Spuk unterm Riesenrad

Paul Daeron

Kommissar Dupin - Bretonisches Gold

Der Vampir auf der Couch

Amish Bowles

A Dangerous Fortune

Poem: Ich setzte den Fuß in die Luft und sie trug

Oja

Nebel im August

Juncker

Planetarium

Lukas Grasser

Das schaffen wir schon

Tristan

Traumschatten

Podsneznikow

Der unsichtbare Film

Herman Schiller

She Hate Me

Jürg Dolmas

Der Zürich-Krimi: Borchert und die Stadt in Angst (1)