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Ben Daniels
ActorBorn June 10, 1964 (60 years)
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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 has had most success with theatre work. He was nominated for Best Actor at the Evening Standard Awards for 900 Oneonta (1994), for Best Actor in the M.E.N. Theatre Awards for Martin Yesterday (1998), and for Best Supporting Actor in the 15th Laurence Olivier Awards for Never the Sinner (1991). He eventually won the latter award at the 25th Laurence Olivier Awards (2001), as well as the Best Supporting Actor award at the 2001 Whatsonstage.com Theatregoers' Choice Theatre Awards, for his performance in the Arthur Miller play All My Sons. Other theatre credits include Tales From Hollywood (2001), Three Sisters (2003), Iphigenia at Aulis (2004), The God of Hell (2005), The Wild Duck (2005–2006) and Thérèse Raquin (2006). In 2008 Daniels made his Broadway début with American actress Laura Linney in a revival of Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Dangerous Liaisons), for which he was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play.
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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 has had most success with theatre work. He was nominated for Best Actor at the Evening Standard Awards for 900 Oneonta (1994), for Best Actor in the M.E.N. Theatre Awards for Martin Yesterday (1998), and for Best Supporting Actor in the 15th Laurence Olivier Awards for Never the Sinner (1991). He eventually won the latter award at the 25th Laurence Olivier Awards (2001), as well as the Best Supporting Actor award at the 2001 Whatsonstage.com Theatregoers' Choice Theatre Awards, for his performance in the Arthur Miller play All My Sons. Other theatre credits include Tales From Hollywood (2001), Three Sisters (2003), Iphigenia at Aulis (2004), The God of Hell (2005), The Wild Duck (2005–2006) and Thérèse Raquin (2006). In 2008 Daniels made his Broadway début with American actress Laura Linney in a revival of Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Dangerous Liaisons), for which he was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play.
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Filmography
| 2024 | Argylle · as Bartender |
| 2022 | Interview with the Vampire (TV Series) · as Santiago |
| 2022 | Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look · as Antoc Merrick (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
| 2022 | The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (TV Series) · as Círdan |
| 2021 | Benediction · as Dr. Rivers |
| 2021 | Foundation (2021) (TV Series) · as Bel Riose |
| 2021 | Jupiter's Legacy (TV Series) · as Walter Sampson / Brainwave |
| 2019 | Captive State · as Daniel |
| 2018 | Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert · as Pontius Pilate |
| 2016 | The Exception · as Col Sigurd Von Ilsemann |
| 2016 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story · as General Merrick |
| 2016 | The Crown (TV Series) · as Lord Snowdon |
| 2016 | The Exorcist (TV Series) · as Father Marcus Brennan |
| 2015 | Flesh and Bone (TV Series) · as Paul |
| 2015 | Casanova · as Francois-Joachim De Bernis |
| 2014 | Luna · as Grant |
| 2014 | Jamaica Inn (2014) (TV Series) · as Francis Davey |
| 2013 | |
| 2013 | The Wipers Times · as Lieutenant Colonel Howfield |
| 2013 | Jack the Giant Slayer · as Fumm |
| 2013 | House of Cards (US) (TV Series) · as Adam Galloway |
| 2012 | The Paradise (TV Series) · as Tom Weston |
| 2012 | The Hollow Crown (TV Series) · as Buckingham |
| 2011 | Women in Love (TV Series) · as Will Brangwen |
| 2009 | The Last Days of Lehman Brothers · as John Thain |
| 2009 | Jimmy McGovern's Moving On (TV Series) · as John Murphy |
| 2009 | Law & Order: UK (TV Series) · as James Steel |
| 2008 | Merlin (TV Series) · as Tristan |
| 2008 | The Passion (TV Series) |
| 2008 | Lark Rise to Candleford (TV Series) |
| 2007 | Who Killed Mrs De Ropp? · as Saki |
| 2007 | Here's Looking at You, Boy · as Tony |
| 2006 | The State Within (TV Series) · as Nicholas Brocklehurst |
| 2005 | The Virgin Queen (TV Series) · as Francis Walsingham |
| 2005 | Doom · as Goat |
| 2004 | Agatha Christie's Marple (TV Series) · as Alfred Crackenthorpe |
| 2003 | Real Men · as Di Matthew Fenton |
| 2002 | Fogbound · as Leo |
| 2002 | Spooks (TV Series) · as Oleg Korsakov |
| 2002 | Cutting It (TV Series) · as Finn Bevan |
| 2001 | Conspiracy · as Josef Bühler |
| 2001 | Married/Unmarried · as Danny |
| 2000 | |
| 1999 | Fanny and Elvis · as Andrew |
| 1999 | Aristocrats (TV Series) · as Lord Kildare |
| 1998 | I Want You · as Bob |
| 1998 | Madeline · as Leopold The Tutor |
| 1997 | Passion in the Desert · as Augustin Robert |
| 1997 | David · as Jonatan |
| 1997 | David (TV Series) · as Jonathan |
| 1996 | Beautiful Thing · as Tony |
| 1996 | Silent Witness (TV Series) |
| 1996 | Truth or Dare · as Ben |
| 1994 | Outside Edge (TV Series) |
| 1994 | Romeo & Juliet · as Mercutio |
| 1992 | A Touch of Frost (TV Series) · as Roger Massie |
| 1991 | The Lost Language of Cranes · as Robin Bradley |
| 1991 | The Bridge · as Rogers |
| 1991 | Soldier Soldier (TV Series) · as Capt Andy Wright |
| 1990 | The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries (TV Series) · as Norman Cubitt |
| 1990 | Drop The Dead Donkey (TV Series) |
| 1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Irish Priest (voice) |
| 1989 | Capital City (TV Series) |
| 1989 | The Paradise Club (TV Series) · as Dc Webster |
| 1988 | Freedom Fighter · as Striemer |
| 1987 | Wish You Were Here · as Maisie Mathews |
| 1986 | Casualty (TV Series) · as Graham Marda |
| 1985 | Screen One (TV Series) · as Ben |