John Bentley
Acting Born Dec 2, 1916 Died Aug 13, 2009 Sparkhill, Birmingham, England, UK 48 credits
Biography
John Bentley works in acting. Born December 2, 1916 in Sparkhill, Birmingham, England, UK. Died August 13, 2009. Archytele tracks 48 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Still of the Night
The Front
CrossroadsThursday Theatre
Shadow of Treason
The Fur Collar
The Singer Not the SongThe Sinister ManMary Had a Little...
Armchair Mystery TheatreAlice Through the Looking BoxSacred Waters
Interpol CallingThe Third Man
African PatrolSubmarine Seahawk
Istanbul
White CorridorsEscape in the SunFlight from Vienna
ConfessionDial 999Stolen AssignmentThe Flaw
Mark SaberFinal AppointmentThe Scarlet SpearRiver BeatProfile
Black OrchidMen Against the Sun
Salute the ToffPaul Temple ReturnsThe Big FrameHammer the ToffThe Woman's Angle
TormentBaitThe Happiest Days of Your LifePaul Temple's TriumphA Christmas Carol
Ten Little Indians
Calling Paul Temple
The Hills of Donegal
Full Filmography
48 titles- Still of the Night (1982) as Night Watchman
- The Front (1976) as Bartender
- Crossroads (1964) as Hugh Mortimer
- Thursday Theatre (1964) as Malcolm Turnbull
- Shadow of Treason (1963) as Steve
- The Fur Collar (1962) as Mike Andrews
- The Singer Not the Song (1961) as Police Captain
- The Sinister Man (1961) as Superintendent Wills
- Mary Had a Little... (1961) as Dr. Malcolm Nettel
- Armchair Mystery Theatre (1960) as Turner
- Alice Through the Looking Box (1960) as Inspector Paul Derek
- Sacred Waters (1960) as Lemmy, ein Engländer
- Interpol Calling (1959) as Dave Carson
- The Third Man (1959) as Paul Cessac
- African Patrol (1958) as Chief Insp. Paul Derek
- Submarine Seahawk (1958) as Lt. Cmdr. Paul Turner
- Istanbul (1957) as Insp. R.P. Nural
- White Corridors (1956)
- Escape in the Sun (1956) as Jim Harrison
- Flight from Vienna (1956) as Capt. Philip J. Lawton
- Confession (1955) as Inspector Kessler
- Dial 999 (1955) as Det. Sgt. Seagrave
- Stolen Assignment (1955) as Mike Billings
- The Flaw (1955) as Paul Oliveri
- Mark Saber (1954) as Dr. Lawrence
- Final Appointment (1954) as Mike Billings
- The Scarlet Spear (1954) as District Officer Jim T. Barneson
- River Beat (1954) as Det. Insp. Dan Barker
- Profile (1954) as Peter Armstrong
- Golden Ivory (1954) as Paul Dobson
- Double Exposure (1954) as Pete Fleming
- Black Orchid (1953) as Eric Blair
- Men Against the Sun (1953) as Hawker
- Salute the Toff (1952) as The Honourable Richard Rollison
- Paul Temple Returns (1952) as Paul Temple
- The Big Frame (1952) as Clark Sutton
- Hammer the Toff (1952) as Richard Rollison
- The Woman's Angle (1952) as Renfro Mansell
- Tread Softly (1952) as Keith Gilbert
- Torment (1950) as Jim Brandon
- Bait (1950) as DuCane
- The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950) as Richard Tassell: Staff of Nutbourne
- Paul Temple's Triumph (1950) as Paul Temple
- A Christmas Carol (1950) as Young Scrooge / Night Watchman
- She Shall Have Murder (1950) as Douglas Robjohn
- Ten Little Indians (1949) as Philip Lombard
- Calling Paul Temple (1948) as Paul Temple
- The Hills of Donegal (1947) as Terry O'Keefe
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is John Bentley best known for?
John Bentley is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Still of the Night (1982), The Front (1976), Crossroads (1964), Shadow of Treason (1963).
When and where was John Bentley born?
John Bentley was born on December 2, 1916 in Sparkhill, Birmingham, England, UK. They passed away on August 13, 2009.
How many credits does John Bentley have?
John Bentley has accumulated over 48 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1947 to 1982.
What is John Bentley's background in cinema and television?
John Bentley was born on December 2, 1916 in Sparkhill, Birmingham, England. He was an actor, known for Calling Paul Temple (1948), Final Appointment (1954) and Salute the Toff (1952). He was married to Patricia Smith. He died on August 13, 2009 in Petworth, West Sussex, England.
John Bentley by the numbers
48credits
41films
7TV series
1947–1982active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Mark Saber (1954) as Dr. Lawrence — aged about 37
- Interpol Calling (1959) as Dave Carson — aged about 42
- The Third Man (1959) as Paul Cessac — aged about 42
- The Front (1976) as Bartender — aged about 59
- Torment (1950) as Jim Brandon — aged about 33
- The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950) as Richard Tassell: Staff of Nutbourne — aged about 33
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