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Benedict Taylor

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Benedict Taylor
Born
Benedict Sean Taylor

(1960-04-18) 18 April 1960 (age 64)
Hampstead, London, England
OccupationActor
SpouseKate Taylor
Children3

Benedict Sean Taylor (born 18 April 1960) is a British actor.

Taylor was born in Hampstead, London, the eldest of six children of father, Richard, a documentary film maker, and Allegra, a writer. Taylor lived in Nigeria until 1965 and then was brought up in London.[citation needed]

Taylor started working as a child actor in 1969 with the Royal Shakespeare Company. He concentrated solely on acting and voice-overs until 1985. He appeared as Nicholas Lillie in the Tales of the Unexpected episode (9/5) "The Facts of Life" (1988).[1]

Selected filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1974 The Turn of the Screw Timothy TV movie
1980 The Watcher in the Woods Mike Fleming
1981-2 Barriers Billy Stanyon TV series, lead role
1982 Beau Geste Michael 'Beau' Geste TV miniseries
1983 A Flame to the Phoenix Max Kurowicki
1984 The Far Pavilions Wally TV miniseries
The First Olympics: Athens 1896 Edwin Flack TV miniseries
1985 Black Arrow Richard TV movie
The Corsican Brothers Georges Du Caillaud TV movie
My Brother Jonathan Harold Dakers TV series
Thirteen at Dinner Donald Ross TV movie
Behind Enemy Lines Simon TV movie
1986 Every Time We Say Goodbye Peter
1987 Vanity Fair George Osborne TV series
A Perfect Spy Magnus Pym TV miniseries
1989 Bergerac Toby Lemaire
1991 Duel of Hearts Lord Vane Brecon TV movie
An Actor's Life for Me Sebastian Groom TV series
1992 The Darling Buds of May Pieter episode "Stranger at the Gates"
Charles and Diana: Unhappily Ever After Prince Andrew, Duke of York TV movie
Jewels Julian TV miniseries
1993 The 10 Percenters Atin TV series
Sharpe's Regiment Col. William Lawford TV series
1998 'Monk Dawson Bobby Winterman
1999 Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace Fighter Pilot Bravo 2
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles: Adventures in the Secret Service Prince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma (archive footage)
2006 Notes on a Scandal Eddie
2008 Trial & Retribution Jonathan Carlisle TV series
Breaking Into Tesco TV series
2009 Breathe: Act One John Franks Short
2010 Wallander Jurgen Nordfeldt TV series
Perfect Life Bristor
2014 Gone Professor Thomas Verschwunden Short
2015 Unforgotten Mark Bennett TV series
2017 The Hippopotamus Chauffeur
The Watcher In The Woods John Keller TV movie

References

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  1. ^ "Benedict Taylor | Actor". IMDb. Retrieved 27 October 2024.