Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
March 16, 1937
Place of Birth:
London, England, UK
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Ben Aris
Biography
Benjamin Patrick Aris (16 March 1937 – 4 September 2003) was an English actor who was best known for his parts in Hi-de-Hi! and To the Manor Born, and was also very active on stage. He was often cast as an eccentric, upper-class, or upper-middle class, man.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ready | Manager |
| 2000 | Up at the Villa | Col. Trail |
| 1993 | U.F.O. The Movie | Doctor |
| 1992 | Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors | Scotland Yard Commissioner |
| 1990 | The Fool | |
| 1990 | King of the Wind | Squire Dunn |
| 1988 | Didn't You Kill My Brother? | Party Guest |
| 1987 | A Hazard of Hearts | Lieutenant of Dragoons |
| 1985 | Star Quality | Eric Larch |
| 1984 | Night Train to Murder | Theatre Manager |
| 1983 | The Falklands Factor | Mr. Edmund Burke M.P. |
| 1981 | Christmas Spirits | Charles Aintrey |
| 1980 | Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde | Inspector Newcomen |
| 1980 | Sir Henry at Rawlinson End | Lord Tarquin of Staines |
| 1978 | Fearless Frank | |
| 1978 | The After Dinner Joke | Bruce Wingfield |
| 1976 | I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight | Trampas B. Hildebrand |
| 1976 | Enemy | Andrew |
| 1976 | The Ritz | Patron with Bicycle |
| 1975 | Tommy | Reverend Simpson |
| 1975 | Alfie Darling | Ad Man |
| 1975 | Royal Flash | Fireman |
| 1974 | Vampira | Policeman |
| 1974 | Juggernaut | The Walker |
| 1974 | Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs | Lieutenant Shears |
| 1973 | The Three Musketeers | 1st Musketeer |
| 1973 | O Lucky Man! | Mr MacIntyre/Dr Hyder/Flight Lt. Wallace |
| 1972 | Savage Messiah | Thomas Buff |
| 1971 | Get Carter | Architect (uncredited) |
| 1971 | The Music Lovers | Young Lieutenant |
| 1970 | The Reckoning | Party Guest |
| 1969 | Hamlet | Rosencrantz |
| 1968 | The Charge of the Light Brigade | Lt. Maxse |
| 1968 | if.... | John Thomas |
| 1968 | Lionheart | Capt. Harris |
| 1966 | The Plague of the Zombies | John Martinus |
| 1963 | West 11 | Partygoer |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | You Rang, M'Lord? | Special Branch Policeman |
| 1990 | No Job for a Lady | Roland |
| 1989 | Young Charlie Chaplin | Mr. Vernon |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | Captain Fowler |
| 1986 | Executive Stress | |
| 1986 | Call Me Mister | |
| 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Party Guest |
| 1982 | Shine on Harvey Moon | Doctor |
| 1981 | Bergerac | Executive |
| 1981 | Hi-de-Hi! | Julian Dalrymple-Sykes |
| 1978 | Hazell | |
| 1978 | Clouds of Glory | Robert Southey |
| 1977 | BBC2 Play of the Week | Whistler |
| 1977 | Target | Phillips |
| 1973 | Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em | |
| 1972 | Crown Court | |
| 1963 | Doctor Who | Lieutenant Shears |