David Bennent
Acting • Born 1966-09-09
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.
Filmography
34 credits
The Tin Drum
Movie • 1979
Oskar Matzerath
Legend
Movie • 1985
Honeythorn Gump
To Stage the Music - Heiner Goebbels
Movie • 2023
Self
Ulzhan
Movie • 2007
Shakuni
Happy as Lazzaro
Movie • 2018
Swiss engineer
The Universal Theory
Movie • 2023
Kommissar Arnold
Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas
Movie • 2013
César
Die Eltern
Movie • 1974
David
Dog Day
Movie • 1984
Chim
Mein Onkel Theodor oder Wie man viel Geld im Schlaf verdient
Movie • 1975
Manfred Wurster
Spuk unterm Riesenrad
Movie • 2024
Rumpelstilzchen
Inspector Dupin: Brittany's Gold
Movie • 2015
Paul Daeron
Therapy for a Vampire
Movie • 2014
Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me
Movie • 2003
Weisser Ritter
Fog in August
Movie • 2016
Oja
Planetarium
Movie • 2016
Juncker
Das schaffen wir schon
Movie • 2017
Lukas Grasser
Traumschatten
Movie • 2005
Tristan
The Invisible Film
Movie • 2017
Podsneznikow
She Hate Me
Movie • 2004
Herman Schiller
Der Zürich-Krimi: Borchert und die Stadt in Angst (1)
Movie • 2024
Jürg Dolmas
Dogs of Berlin
TV • 2018
Späti
Der Kommissar
TV • 1969
Sigi Kempe
Derrick
TV • 1974
Heinz Weik
Kölner Treff
TV • 1976
Self
Shades of Guilt
TV • 2015
Bernhard Strelitz
Scene of the Crime
TV • 1970
Jörn Weig
NDR Talk Show
TV • 1979
Self
3 nach 9
TV • 1974
Self
Beckmann
TV • 1999
Self
Was wurde aus...?
TV • 2011
himself
Warum ich?
TV • 2025
Eddie
L’enfant des lumières
TV • 2002
Hyacinthe Mignon
Menschen hautnah
TV • 1998
Self