7.9
TV
Acting
Ben Aris
- Born
- Died
- (aged 66)
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
- Credits
- 68 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.9
TV
8.2
TV
Agatha Christie's Poirot
7.0
Movie
if....
6.5
Movie
Tommy
6.7
Movie
The Three Musketeers
6.4
Movie
The Plague of the Zombies
6.3
Movie
Juggernaut
6.8
Movie
O Lucky Man!
6.2
Movie
The Charge of the Light Brigade
6.5
Movie
The Music Lovers
7.6
TV
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
6.0
Movie
The Ritz
5.3
Movie
Up at the Villa
5.1
Movie
Vampira
5.9
Movie
Royal Flash
6.4
Movie
Savage Messiah
6.3
TV
Lady Chatterley
7.8
Movie
A Hazard of Hearts
Acting credits 68
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ready Film | Manager |
| 2000 | Up at the Villa Film | Col. Trail |
| 1993 | U.F.O. The Movie Film | Doctor |
| 1993 | Lady Chatterley TV | Tommy Dukes (1 ep) |
| 1992 | Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors Film | Scotland Yard Commissioner |
| 1991 | In Suspicious Circumstances TV | Edmund Duff (1 ep) |
| 1990 | The Fool Film | |
| 1990 | King of the Wind Film | Squire Dunn |
| 1990 | No Job for a Lady TV | Roland (1 ep) |
| 1990 | You Rang, M'Lord? TV | Special Branch Policeman (1 ep) |
| 1989 | Young Charlie Chaplin TV | Mr. Vernon (1 ep) |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot TV | Captain Fowler (1 ep) |
| 1988 | Didn't You Kill My Brother? Film | Party Guest |
| 1987 | A Hazard of Hearts Film | Lieutenant of Dragoons |
| 1987 | Hold the Dream TV | Doctor (4 ep) |
| 1986 | Executive Stress TV | (19 ep) |
| 1986 | Call Me Mister TV | (1 ep) |
| 1986 | Slinger's Day TV | Forbes-Fortescue (1 ep) |
| 1985 | Star Quality Film | Eric Larch |
| 1984 | Night Train to Murder Film | Theatre Manager |
| 1983 | Video Stars Film | Mickey |
| 1983 | The Falklands Factor Film | Mr. Edmund Burke M.P. |
| 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... TV | Party Guest (1 ep) |
| 1982 | Shine on Harvey Moon TV | Doctor (1 ep) |
| 1981 | Astronauts TV | (1 ep) |
| 1981 | Bergerac TV | Executive (1 ep) |
| 1981 | The Bagthorpe Saga TV | P.J. (1 ep) |
| 1981 | The Treachery Game TV | Frank Lloyd (3 ep) |
| 1981 | Christmas Spirits Film | Charles Aintrey |
| 1980 | Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Film | Inspector Newcomen |
| 1980 | Sir Henry at Rawlinson End Film | Lord Tarquin of Staines |
| 1980 | Cribb TV | Captain Albright (1 ep) |
| 1980 | The Assassination Run TV | Frank Lloyd (3 ep) |
| 1980 | Hi-de-Hi! TV | Julian Dalrymple-Sykes (12 ep) |
| 1978 | Fearless Frank Film | |
| 1978 | Clouds of Glory TV | Robert Southey (1 ep) |
| 1978 | The Famous Five TV | Mr Durleston (1 ep) |
| 1978 | The After Dinner Joke Film | Bruce Wingfield |
| 1978 | Hazell TV | T.P. Eades (1 ep) |
| 1977 | BBC2 Play of the Week TV | Whistler (1 ep) |
| 1977 | Target TV | Phillips (1 ep) |
| 1976 | The Ritz Film | Patron with Bicycle |
| 1976 | I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight Film | Trampas B. Hildebrand |
| 1976 | Enemy Film | Andrew |
| 1975 | Royal Flash Film | Fireman |
| 1975 | Alfie Darling Film | Ad Man |
| 1975 | Husband to Mrs. Fitzherbert Film | Lord Onslow |
| 1975 | Tommy Film | Reverend Simpson |
| 1974 | Vampira Film | Policeman |
| 1974 | Juggernaut Film | The Walker |
| 1974 | Village Hall TV | Stan (1 ep) |
| 1974 | Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs Film | Lieutenant Shears |
| 1974 | Smokey Joe's Revenge Film | Mr. Fawcett |
| 1973 | The Three Musketeers Film | 1st Musketeer |
| 1973 | O Lucky Man! Film | Mr MacIntyre/Dr Hyder/Flight Lt. Wallace |
| 1973 | Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em TV | (1 ep) |
| 1972 | Crown Court TV | (1 ep) |
| 1972 | Savage Messiah Film | Thomas Buff |
| 1971 | The Music Lovers Film | Young Lieutenant |
| 1971 | Get Carter Film | Architect (uncredited) |