Cast: Christopher Benjamin

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Christopher Benjamin. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV)

1977 · Movie · 143 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Maloney

Cast Tom Baker · Louise Jameson · John Bennett · Christopher Benjamin

Plot A fan-favourite story, mixing elements from Sherlock Holmes, Jack the Ripper, The Phantom of the Opera, Fu Manchu and other myths. The Doctor and Leela find themselves in Victorian London....

6.8

36 votes

6.8

36 votes

6.8

378 votes

Doctor Who: Inferno (TV)

1970 · Movie · 144 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Barry Letts · Douglas Camfield

Cast Jon Pertwee · Caroline John · Nicholas Courtney · Olaf Pooley

Plot Project Inferno is designed to drill down through the Earth's crust and release a powerful new source of energy. But the Doctor's fears are confirmed when a substance oozing up...

6.5

27 votes

6.5

27 votes

Dick Turpin (TV Series)

1979 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Richard Carpenter · Sidney Cole · Paul Knight · Charles Crichton

Cast Richard O'Sullivan · Michael Deeks · Christopher Benjamin · David Daker

Plot TV Series (1979-1982). 4 Seasons. The eighteenth century, swashbuckling adventures of Britain's legendary highwayman. When he returned from military service in Flanders, Dick Turpin discovered he had been cheated out...

6.0

49 votes

6.0

49 votes

Treasure Island

2001 · Movie · 94 min. · Canada

Direction Peter Rowe

Cast Jack Palance · Kevin Zegers · David Robb · Walter Sparrow

Plot An adaptation of the classic Robert Louis Stevenson novel, featuring 1991 Academy Award winner Jack Palance as the salty pirate Long John Silver.

5.0

148 votes

5.0

148 votes

Angel

2007 · Movie · 137 min. · France

Direction François Ozon

Cast Romola Garai · Sam Neill · Charlotte Rampling · Lucy Russell

Plot "I've loved you ever since we first met, and I will love you till the day I die." England in the year 1905. Angel Deverell is an extremely talented young...

4.6

406 votes

4.6

406 votes

The Black Velvet Gown (TV)

1991 · Movie · 103 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Norman Stone

Cast Bob Peck · Janet McTeer · Geraldine Somerville · Brendan P. Healy

Plot In the 1830's in northern England, Riah Millican, a widow with three children, takes a job as housekeeper to a reclusive former teacher, Percival Miller. Miller makes Riah the gift...

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Seesaw (TV Miniseries)

1999 · Movie · 180 min. · United Kingdom

Direction George Case

Cast David Suchet · Geraldine James · Amanda Ooms · Neil Stuke

Plot In this adaptation of the best-selling novel, a gripping kidnap story focuses on what happens after the kidnap is over. Money – the love and the loss of it –...

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The Strauss Family (TV) (TV Miniseries)

1972 · Series · 480 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Giles · Peter Potter · David Reid

Cast Stuart Wilson · Anne Stallybrass · Barbara Ferris · Christopher Benjamin

Plot TV Mini-Series (1972). 7 episodes. A seven-part mini-series produced in England about Vienna's Strauss family in the 19th-century. Members of the London Symphony Orchestra provided the music.

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The Adventures of Black Beauty (TV Series)

1972 · Series · 55 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Charles Crichton · Alan Gibson · Gerry Poulson · John Reardon

Cast William Lucas · Charlotte Mitchell · Roderick Shaw · Michael Culver

Plot Black Beauty is a pure black, thoroughbred horse in late 19th Century rural England who is adopted into the household of James Gordon, a local doctor and widower, and befriended...

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Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round (TV Series)

1998 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom

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Jack the Ripper (TV Miniseries)

1973 · Series · 59 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Gilchrist Calder · Leonard Lewis · David Wickes

Cast Stratford Johns · Frank Windsor · Frank Duncan · Alan Cullen

Plot The highly popular detective pair from the series Softly, Softly, Barlow and Watt, try to solve the old mystery of Jack The Ripper in this documentary series.

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Ring of Bright Water

1969 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jack Couffer

Cast Bill Travers · Virginia McKenna · Peter Jeffrey · Jameson Clark

Plot Graham Merrill (Bill Travers) passes a pet shop on his daily walks about London and takes an interest in an otter (specifically, a male river otter) in the window, eventually...

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Strauss Dynasty (TV Miniseries)

1991 · Series · 606 min. · Austria

Direction Marvin J. Chomsky

Cast Edward Fox · Alice Krige · John Rhys-Davies · Cherie Lunghi

Plot A dramatisation of two generations of the Strauss family of Vienna, whose dance music and operettas dominated much of Europe and beyond for most of the 19th century.

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