Martin Benson: movies and TV shows
Martin Benson has 118 credits in the archive: 79 films and 39 TV series, from 1948 to 2013. Highest rated: The Message (8.6/10).
Career timeline
1948 – 2013 · busiest year: 1960 (11 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The 9th Wonder of the World: The Making of 'Gorgo' | Dorkin (archival footage) | Film | 7.0 | 94 |
| 2001 | The Omen Legacy | Self | Film | 7.0 | 82 |
| 1999 | Angela's Ashes | Christian Brother | Film | 7.3 | 80 |
| 1992 | The Camomile Lawn | Pauli | TV | 5.8 | 73 |
| 1989 | Campion | Isaac Melchizadek | TV | 6.3 | 70 |
| 1988 | Young Toscanini | Film | 6.3 | 69 | |
| 1988 | Wyatt's Watchdogs | Judge Goodman | TV | 6.0 | 69 |
| 1986 | Casualty | Rudy Goldspink | TV | 6.2 | 67 |
| 1986 | Take It Easy | Film | 4.6 | 67 | |
| 1984 | The Bill | Craven | TV | 6.8 | 65 |
| 1984 | The Hello Goodbye Man | Mr Renwick | TV | 6.5 | 65 |
| 1984 | Arch of Triumph | Goldberg | Film | 5.2 | 65 |
| 1982 | Schoolgirl Chums | Count Slansky | Film | 7.5 | 63 |
| 1981 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Vogon Captain | TV | 8.0 | 62 |
| 1981 | Sphinx | Mohammed | Film | 5.7 | 62 |
| 1981 | The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy | Vogon Captain | Film | 7.3 | 62 |
| 1980 | The Sea Wolves | Mr. Montero | Film | 6.0 | 61 |
| 1980 | Pews | Schrayer | Film | — | 61 |
| 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected | Vasco | TV | 6.8 | 60 |
| 1979 | The Human Factor | Boris | Film | 5.8 | 60 |
| 1979 | Meetings with Remarkable Men | Dr. Ivanov | Film | 6.7 | 60 |
| 1978 | Return of the Saint | Elim | TV | 7.0 | 59 |
| 1977 | The Professionals | Villa | TV | 7.6 | 58 |
| 1977 | Jesus of Nazareth | Pharisee | TV | 7.8 | 58 |
| 1976 | The Omen | Father Spiletto | Film | 7.4 | 57 |
| 1976 | The Message | Abu-Jahal | Film | 7.2 | 57 |
| 1976 | The Message | Kisra - Persian Emperor | Film | 8.6 | 57 |
| 1975 | The Next Victim | Spiros Lemke | Film | 8.0 | 56 |
| 1974 | Playhouse | Schrayer | TV | 7.0 | 55 |
| 1974 | A Little Bit of Wisdom | Sharkie | TV | — | 55 |
| 1973 | Thriller | Spiros Lemke | TV | 7.0 | 54 |
| 1973 | Tiffany Jones | Petcek | Film | 4.4 | 54 |
| 1972 | The Protectors | President | TV | 6.1 | 53 |
| 1972 | The Adventurer | Nicky Asteri | TV | 6.3 | 53 |
| 1972 | Pope Joan | Lothair | Film | 6.1 | 53 |
| 1968 | The Champions | Garcian | TV | 6.5 | 49 |
| 1967 | Battle Beneath the Earth | Gen. Chan Lu | Film | 4.8 | 48 |
| 1967 | The Magnificent Two | President Diaz | Film | 3.3 | 48 |
| 1966 | A Man Could Get Killed | Politanu | Film | 4.4 | 47 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Rezso Kantner | TV | 5.3 | 46 |
| 1965 | The Secret of My Success | Rex Mansard | Film | 7.0 | 46 |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play | Rudi | TV | 5.2 | 45 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | Eric Jan Hanussen | TV | 7.2 | 45 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | Joseph Scharf | TV | 7.2 | 45 |
| 1964 | Goldfinger | Martin Solo | Film | 7.4 | 45 |
| 1964 | A Shot in the Dark | Maurice | Film | 7.2 | 45 |
| 1964 | Behold a Pale Horse | Priest | Film | 6.0 | 45 |
| 1964 | The Secret Door | Edmundo Vara | Film | 9.0 | 45 |
| 1964 | Mozambique | Da Silva | Film | 5.6 | 45 |
| 1963 | Cleopatra | Ramos | Film | 7.0 | 44 |
| 1962 | The Saint | Inspector Yolu | TV | 7.3 | 43 |
| 1962 | The Saint | Maj. Louis Quintana | TV | 7.3 | 43 |
| 1962 | Richard the Lionheart | Forked Beard | TV | 9.0 | 43 |
| 1962 | Richard the Lionheart | Jeweller | TV | 9.0 | 43 |
| 1962 | Captain Clegg | Mr. Rash | Film | 6.3 | 43 |
| 1962 | Satan Never Sleeps | Kuznietsky | Film | 5.5 | 43 |
| 1962 | The Three Enemies | Prof. Otto Kreutz | Film | 5.7 | 43 |
| 1962 | The Silent Invasion | S.S. Borge | Film | 6.7 | 43 |
| 1962 | The Fur Collar | Inspector Legrain | Film | 7.0 | 43 |
| 1961 | Gorgo | Dorkin | Film | 5.3 | 42 |
| 1961 | Five Golden Hours | Enrico | Film | 7.3 | 42 |
| 1961 | A Matter of WHO | Rahman | Film | 6.4 | 42 |
| 1960 | Danger Man | TV | 7.4 | 41 | |
| 1960 | Danger Man | Fawzi | TV | 7.4 | 41 |
| 1960 | Exodus | Mordekai | Film | 6.7 | 41 |
| 1960 | The 3 Worlds of Gulliver | Filmnap | Film | 6.6 | 41 |
| 1960 | On Trial | Edward Carson | TV | — | 41 |
| 1960 | Oscar Wilde | George Alexander | Film | 5.3 | 41 |
| 1960 | The Gentle Trap | Ricky Barnes | Film | 5.5 | 41 |
| 1960 | Once More, with Feeling! | Luigi Bardini | Film | 6.4 | 41 |
| 1960 | An Arabian Night | Wazir Al-Muin | Film | — | 41 |
| 1960 | Sands of the Desert | Selim | Film | 5.6 | 41 |
| 1960 | The Trial of Oscar Wilde | Edward Carson QC | Film | — | 41 |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place | TV | 4.8 | 40 | |
| 1959 | One Step Beyond | Dr. Evans, Minister | TV | 5.7 | 40 |
| 1959 | One Step Beyond | Klaus Karnak | TV | 5.7 | 40 |
| 1959 | The Third Man | TV | 7.2 | 40 | |
| 1959 | Interpol Calling | Ahmed | TV | 7.3 | 40 |
| 1959 | Killers of Kilimanjaro | Ali | Film | 6.3 | 40 |
| 1958 | The Invisible Man | TV | 7.3 | 39 | |
| 1958 | Sword of Freedom | TV | 6.5 | 39 | |
| 1958 | The Two-Headed Spy | Gen. Wagner | Film | 6.3 | 39 |
| 1958 | Sea of Sand | German Half-track Officer | Film | 6.6 | 39 |
| 1958 | The Strange World of Planet X | Smith | Film | 4.8 | 39 |
| 1958 | A Woman of Mystery | Freddy | Film | 6.0 | 39 |
| 1957 | Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! | Dimitrios | TV | 9.0 | 38 |
| 1957 | Istanbul | Mr. Darius | Film | 6.0 | 38 |
| 1957 | Doctor at Large | Maharajah of Branda | Film | 5.7 | 38 |
| 1957 | Interpol | Captain Varolli | Film | 6.4 | 38 |
| 1957 | The Flesh Is Weak | Angelo Giani | Film | 5.9 | 38 |
| 1957 | Man from Tangier | Voss | Film | 5.1 | 38 |
| 1956 | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | Hassim | TV | 7.0 | 37 |
| 1956 | Colonel March of Scotland Yard | Dupont | TV | 7.5 | 37 |
| 1956 | The King and I | Kralahome | Film | 7.1 | 37 |
| 1956 | 23 Paces to Baker Street | Pillings | Film | 6.7 | 37 |
| 1956 | Spin a Dark Web | Rico Francesi | Film | 6.3 | 37 |
| 1955 | Doctor at Sea | Head Waiter (uncredited) | Film | 5.8 | 36 |
| 1955 | Passage Home | Gutierres | Film | 5.9 | 36 |
| 1954 | Mark Saber | Carlos | TV | 8.0 | 35 |
| 1954 | West of Zanzibar | Dhofar | Film | 5.5 | 35 |
| 1954 | West of Zanzibar | Lawyer Dhofar | Film | 5.5 | 35 |
| 1954 | Monsieur Ripois | Art (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 35 |
| 1953 | Never Let Me Go | Toasting Russian Officer (uncredited) | Film | 5.9 | 34 |
| 1953 | Wheel of Fate | Riscoe | Film | 5.5 | 34 |
| 1953 | Recoil | Farnborough | Film | 5.8 | 34 |
| 1953 | Escape by Night | Guillio Rossini | Film | 6.7 | 34 |
| 1953 | Black 13 | Bruno | Film | 7.0 | 34 |
| 1952 | The Frightened Man | Alec Stone | Film | 6.5 | 33 |
| 1952 | Wide Boy | Rocco | Film | 6.9 | 33 |
| 1952 | The Gambler and the Lady | Tony - Pat's Dance Partner | Film | 5.6 | 33 |
| 1952 | Judgment Deferred | Pierre Desportes | Film | 8.0 | 33 |
| 1951 | Mystery Junction | Steve Harding | Film | 5.8 | 32 |
| 1951 | I'll Get You for This | Sperazza | Film | 7.0 | 32 |
| 1951 | Assassin for Hire | Catesby | Film | 6.7 | 32 |
| 1951 | Night Without Stars | White Cap | Film | 7.3 | 32 |
| 1951 | The Dark Light | Luigi | Film | 5.5 | 32 |
| 1949 | The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel | Skinny Ellis | Film | 5.9 | 30 |
| 1948 | The Blind Goddess | Count Stephan Mikla | Film | 5.8 | 29 |