Ben Cross

Ben Cross

Ben Cross (16 December 1947 - 18 August 2020) was a British actor of the stage and screen, best known for his portrayal of the British Olympic athlete Harold Abrahams in the 1981 film Chariots of Fire and as Sarek in the 2009 reboot film Star Trek. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ben Cross, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

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Known For

Play for Today

Play for Today

1970 • as Simon

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

1989 • as Benjamin A. Polosky

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

2012 • as Dr. Mindstrong (voice)

Banshee

Banshee

2013 • as Mr. Rabbit

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1985 • as (segment "Devil's Alphabet")

Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja

Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja

2012 • as The Sorcerer (voice)

Filmography

2022

Prey for the Devil
Prey for the Devil
as Cardinal Matthews
Movie - Released: 10/23/2022

2021

The Last Letter from Your Lover
The Last Letter from Your Lover
as Older Anthony O'Hare
Movie - Released: 7/23/2021
Rats in the Walls
Rats in the Walls
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 5/8/2021

2020

The Rest Is Ashes
The Rest Is Ashes
as Old George Smith
Movie - Released: 3/6/2020

2019

Master of Dark Shadows
Master of Dark Shadows
as Self
Movie - Released: 4/16/2019
Jarhead: Law of Return
Jarhead: Law of Return
as USMC General Betz
Movie - Released: 10/1/2019
Once There Was a War
Once There Was a War
Movie - Released: 11/25/2019
Pandora
Pandora
as Harlan Fried
TV - Released: 7/16/2019

2018

The Hurricane Heist
The Hurricane Heist
as Dixon
Movie - Released: 2/28/2018
Reign of Judges: Title of Liberty - Concept Short
Reign of Judges: Title of Liberty - Concept Short
as King Aaron
Movie - Released: 3/15/2018

2015

12 Monkeys
12 Monkeys
as Nicodemus
TV - Released: 1/16/2015

2014

Another Love Building
Another Love Building
as Stephen Anderson
Movie - Released: 12/26/2014
Viking Quest
Viking Quest
as King Orn
Movie - Released: 10/7/2014

2013

A Common Man
A Common Man
as DIG
Movie - Released: 6/30/2013
Jack the Giant Killer
Jack the Giant Killer
as Agent Hinton
Movie - Released: 3/12/2013
Banshee
Banshee
as Mr. Rabbit
TV - Released: 1/11/2013
Banshee: Origins
Banshee: Origins
as Mr. Rabbit
TV - Released: 1/11/2013

2012

Black Forest
Black Forest
as Cazmar
Movie - Released: 2/24/2012
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
as The Sorcerer (voice)
TV - Released: 8/13/2012
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
as Dr. Mindstrong (voice)
TV - Released: 9/28/2012

2011

Ice
Ice
as Stephen
Movie - Released: 1/2/2011
Super Tanker
Super Tanker
as Jordan
Movie - Released: 1/29/2011
William & Kate
William & Kate
as Prince of Wales
Movie - Released: 4/18/2011
Ice
Ice
as Stephan
TV - Released: 1/2/2011

2010

Movie
The Guardian
as Sergeant
Movie - Released: 10/1/2010
Ben Hur
Ben Hur
as Emperor Tiberius
TV - Released: 4/4/2010

2009

Star Trek
Star Trek
as Sarek
Movie - Released: 5/6/2009
Hellhounds
Hellhounds
as King Leander
Movie - Released: 7/19/2009

2008

Lost City Raiders
Lost City Raiders
as Nicholas Filiminov
Movie - Released: 10/31/2008
War, Inc.
War, Inc.
as Medusa Hair
Movie - Released: 4/28/2008
Hero Wanted
Hero Wanted
as Cosmo Jackson
Movie - Released: 3/28/2008

2007

Species: The Awakening
Species: The Awakening
as Tom Hollander
Movie - Released: 10/2/2007
Finding Rin Tin Tin
Finding Rin Tin Tin
as Nikolaus
Movie - Released: 8/15/2007
When Nietzsche Wept
When Nietzsche Wept
as Josef Breuer
Movie - Released: 8/2/2007
Grendel
Grendel
as King Hrothgar
Movie - Released: 1/13/2007

2006

Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil
Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil
as Cmdr. Tim Mackey
Movie - Released: 10/17/2006
Wicked Little Things
Wicked Little Things
as Aaron Hanks
Movie - Released: 11/17/2006
Undisputed II: Last Man Standing
Undisputed II: Last Man Standing
as Steven Parker
Movie - Released: 4/11/2006
S.S. Doomtrooper
S.S. Doomtrooper
as Professor Ullman
Movie - Released: 1/1/2006
Hannibal: Rome's Worst Nightmare
Hannibal: Rome's Worst Nightmare
as Fabius Maximus
Movie - Released: 5/5/2006
Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial
Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial
as Rudolf Hess
TV - Released: 9/25/2006

2005

The Russian Specialist
The Russian Specialist
as William Burton
Movie - Released: 11/2/2005
Icon
Icon
as Anatoly Grishin
Movie - Released: 1/1/2005
Frederick Forsyth's Icon
Frederick Forsyth's Icon
as Anatoly Grishin
TV - Released: 5/30/2005

2004

Exorcist: The Beginning
Exorcist: The Beginning
as Semelier
Movie - Released: 8/20/2004
Spartacus
Spartacus
as Titus Glabrus
Movie - Released: 3/17/2004
Movie
The Red Phone: Checkmate
as Nigel Ballister
Movie - Released: 4/1/2004
Spartacus
Spartacus
as Titus Glabrus
TV - Released: 4/18/2004

2002

Movie
She Me and Her
Movie - Released: 12/12/2002

2001

The Order
The Order
as Ben Ner
Movie - Released: 5/5/2001
Young Blades
Young Blades
as Cardinal Richelieu
Movie - Released: 2/23/2001
The Red Phone: Manhunt
The Red Phone: Manhunt
as Nigel Ballister
Movie - Released: 11/10/2001

2000

TV
The Potato Factory
as Ikey Solomon
TV - Released: 7/17/2000

1999

The Venice Project
The Venice Project
as Rudy Mestry / Bishop Orsini
Movie - Released: 9/9/1999

1998

Tower of the First Born
Tower of the First Born
as Michael Shannon / Zadick
Movie - Released: 6/1/1998

1997

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
as Capt. Nemo
Movie - Released: 3/23/1997
Turbulence
Turbulence
as Captain Samuel Bowen
Movie - Released: 1/9/1997
Solomon
Solomon
as Salomone
Movie - Released: 12/15/1997
The Invader
The Invader
as Renn
Movie - Released: 9/12/1997
The Corporate Ladder
The Corporate Ladder
as Jay Williams
Movie - Released: 5/10/1997
Trial & Retribution
Trial & Retribution
TV - Released: 10/19/1997
Solomon
Solomon
as Solomon
TV - Released: 12/15/1997

1996

Robert Rylands' Last Journey
Robert Rylands' Last Journey
as Cromer
Movie - Released: 10/18/1996
Honey Sweet Love
Honey Sweet Love
as Pearson
Movie - Released: 5/8/1996
Poltergeist: The Legacy
Poltergeist: The Legacy
as Samuel Warden
TV - Released: 4/21/1996

1995

First Knight
First Knight
as Malagant
Movie - Released: 7/7/1995
Hellfire
Hellfire
as Marius Carnot
Movie - Released: 1/23/1995
Temptress
Temptress
as Dr. Samudaya
Movie - Released: 1/1/1995
The House that Mary Bought
The House that Mary Bought
Movie - Released: 1/1/1995

1994

The Ascent
The Ascent
as Major Farrell
Movie - Released: 9/15/1994

1993

Cold Sweat
Cold Sweat
as Mark Cahill
Movie - Released: 5/7/1993
Deep Trouble
Deep Trouble
as Campagna
Movie - Released: 5/22/1993
The Criminal Mind
The Criminal Mind
as Carlo Augustine
Movie - Released: 10/25/1993

1992

Live Wire
Live Wire
as Mikhail Rashid
Movie - Released: 9/3/1992
The Diamond Fleece
The Diamond Fleece
Movie - Released: 9/17/1992

1991

Eye of the Widow
Eye of the Widow
as Nassiri
Movie - Released: 10/17/1991
She Stood Alone
She Stood Alone
as William Lloyd Garrison
Movie - Released: 4/15/1991
Dark Shadows
Dark Shadows
as Barnabas Collins
TV - Released: 1/13/1991

1989

Nightlife
Nightlife
as Vlad
Movie - Released: 8/23/1989
The Jeweller's Shop
The Jeweller's Shop
as Stephane
Movie - Released: 4/7/1989
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
as Benjamin A. Polosky
TV - Released: 6/10/1989
Twist of Fate
Twist of Fate
as Benjamin Grossman
TV - Released: 1/8/1989

1988

Paperhouse
Paperhouse
as Dad
Movie - Released: 9/10/1988
The Unholy
The Unholy
as Father Michael
Movie - Released: 4/22/1988
Steal the Sky
Steal the Sky
as Munir Redfa
Movie - Released: 8/26/1988

1987

Movie
The Grand Knockout Tournament
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/19/1987

1986

Strong Medicine
Strong Medicine
as Martin Taylor
Movie - Released: 1/1/1986

1985

The Assisi Underground
The Assisi Underground
as Padre Rufino
Movie - Released: 5/3/1985
Attention
Attention
as Alberto
Movie - Released: 2/14/1985
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
as (segment "Devil's Alphabet")
TV - Released: 9/27/1985

1984

The Far Pavilions
The Far Pavilions
as Ashton Pelham-Martyn
TV - Released: 4/22/1984

1983

The Citadel
The Citadel
as Dr. Andrew Manson
TV - Released: 1/20/1983

1982

Coming Out of the Ice
Coming Out of the Ice
as Gen. Tuchachevsky
Movie - Released: 12/31/1982
Life After Death
Life After Death
as Simon
Movie - Released: 2/2/1982

1981

Chariots of Fire
Chariots of Fire
as Harold Abrahams
Movie - Released: 5/15/1981
The Flame Trees of Thika
The Flame Trees of Thika
as Ian
TV - Released: 9/1/1981

1979

Movie
The Winkler
as Terry Jones
Movie - Released: 4/3/1979

1977

A Bridge Too Far
A Bridge Too Far
as Trooper Binns
Movie - Released: 6/15/1977
The Professionals
The Professionals
as Stuart
TV - Released: 12/30/1977

1973

Wessex Tales
Wessex Tales
as Matthaus Tina
TV - Released: 11/7/1973

1970

Play for Today
Play for Today
as Simon
TV - Released: 10/15/1970

Unknown

Liberty
Liberty
as Dr. Boucher
Movie