Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 16, 1947
Place of Birth:
London, England, UK
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Ben Cross
Biography
Ben Cross 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.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Prey for the Devil | Cardinal Matthews |
| 2021 | The Last Letter from Your Lover | Older Anthony O'Hare |
| 2021 | Rats in the Walls | Narrator |
| 2020 | The Rest Is Ashes | Old George Smith |
| 2019 | Master of Dark Shadows | Self |
| 2019 | Jarhead: Law of Return | USMC General Betz |
| 2019 | Once There Was a War | |
| 2018 | The Hurricane Heist | Dixon |
| 2018 | Reign of Judges: Title of Liberty - Concept Short | King Aaron |
| 2014 | Another Love Building | Stephen Anderson |
| 2014 | Viking Quest | King Orn |
| 2013 | A Common Man | DIG |
| 2013 | Jack the Giant Killer | Agent Hinton |
| 2012 | Black Forest | Cazmar |
| 2011 | Ice | Stephen |
| 2011 | Super Tanker | Jordan |
| 2011 | William & Kate | Prince of Wales |
| 2010 | The Guardian | Sergeant |
| 2009 | Star Trek | Sarek |
| 2009 | Hellhounds | King Leander |
| 2008 | Lost City Raiders | Nicholas Filiminov |
| 2008 | War, Inc. | Medusa Hair |
| 2008 | Hero Wanted | Cosmo Jackson |
| 2007 | Species: The Awakening | Tom Hollander |
| 2007 | Finding Rin Tin Tin | Nikolaus |
| 2007 | When Nietzsche Wept | Josef Breuer |
| 2007 | Grendel | King Hrothgar |
| 2006 | Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil | Cmdr. Tim Mackey |
| 2006 | Wicked Little Things | Aaron Hanks |
| 2006 | Undisputed II: Last Man Standing | Steven Parker |
| 2006 | S.S. Doomtrooper | Professor Ullman |
| 2006 | Hannibal: Rome's Worst Nightmare | Fabius Maximus |
| 2005 | The Russian Specialist | William Burton |
| 2005 | Icon | Anatoly Grishin |
| 2004 | Exorcist: The Beginning | Semelier |
| 2004 | Spartacus | Titus Glabrus |
| 2004 | The Red Phone: Checkmate | Nigel Ballister |
| 2002 | She Me and Her | |
| 2001 | The Order | Ben Ner |
| 2001 | Young Blades | Cardinal Richelieu |
| 2001 | The Red Phone: Manhunt | Nigel Ballister |
| 1999 | The Venice Project | Rudy Mestry / Bishop Orsini |
| 1998 | Tower of the First Born | Michael Shannon / Zadick |
| 1997 | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Capt. Nemo |
| 1997 | Turbulence | Captain Samuel Bowen |
| 1997 | Solomon | Salomone |
| 1997 | The Invader | Renn |
| 1997 | The Corporate Ladder | Jay Williams |
| 1996 | Robert Rylands' Last Journey | Cromer |
| 1996 | Honey Sweet Love | Pearson |
| 1995 | First Knight | Malagant |
| 1995 | Hellfire | Marius Carnot |
| 1995 | Temptress | Dr. Samudaya |
| 1995 | The House that Mary Bought | |
| 1994 | The Ascent | Major Farrell |
| 1993 | Cold Sweat | Mark Cahill |
| 1993 | Deep Trouble | Campagna |
| 1993 | The Criminal Mind | Carlo Augustine |
| 1992 | Live Wire | Mikhail Rashid |
| 1992 | The Diamond Fleece | |
| 1991 | Eye of the Widow | Nassiri |
| 1991 | She Stood Alone | William Lloyd Garrison |
| 1989 | Nightlife | Vlad |
| 1989 | The Jeweller's Shop | Stephane |
| 1988 | Paperhouse | Dad |
| 1988 | The Unholy | Father Michael |
| 1988 | Steal the Sky | Munir Redfa |
| 1987 | The Grand Knockout Tournament | Self |
| 1986 | Strong Medicine | Martin Taylor |
| 1985 | The Assisi Underground | Padre Rufino |
| 1985 | Attention | Alberto |
| 1982 | Coming Out of the Ice | Gen. Tuchachevsky |
| 1982 | Life After Death | Simon |
| 1981 | Chariots of Fire | Harold Abrahams |
| 1979 | The Winkler | Terry Jones |
| 1977 | A Bridge Too Far | Trooper Binns |
| 1972 | The Reprieve | Bolshevik |
| Liberty | Dr. Boucher |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Pandora | Harlan Fried |
| 2015 | 12 Monkeys | Nicodemus |
| 2013 | Banshee | Mr. Rabbit |
| 2013 | Banshee: Origins | Mr. Rabbit |
| 2012 | Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja | The Sorcerer (voice) |
| 2012 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Dr. Mindstrong (voice) |
| 2011 | Ice | Stephan |
| 2010 | Ben Hur | Emperor Tiberius |
| 2006 | Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial | Rudolf Hess |
| 2005 | Frederick Forsyth's Icon | Anatoly Grishin |
| 2004 | Spartacus | Titus Glabrus |
| 2000 | The Potato Factory | Ikey Solomon |
| 1997 | Trial & Retribution | |
| 1997 | Solomon | Solomon |
| 1996 | Poltergeist: The Legacy | Samuel Warden |
| 1991 | Dark Shadows | Barnabas Collins |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt | Benjamin A. Polosky |
| 1989 | Twist of Fate | Benjamin Grossman |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone | (segment "Devil's Alphabet") |
| 1984 | The Far Pavilions | Ashton Pelham-Martyn |
| 1983 | The Citadel | Dr. Andrew Manson |
| 1981 | The Flame Trees of Thika | Ian |
| 1977 | The Professionals | Stuart |
| 1973 | Wessex Tales | Matthaus Tina |
| 1970 | Play for Today | Simon |