Ben Chaplin
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PERSONAL DATA OF BEN CHAPLIN
Age: 50 years
Born in: London, Great Britain
Born on: 07/31/1970
BIOGRAPHY OF BEN CHAPLIN
Ben Chaplin (real name Benedict John Greenwood) was born in London in 1970, the fourth child of an engineer and an acting teacher.
From the very first school plays he shows a predisposition for the work of an actor. He attended the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London but abandoned it after a year, intolerant of the rules, to start acting in the theater. He immediately adopted his maternal surname, Chaplin, shortening his first name.
In 1990 he began appearing in series and television shows is in 1993 he made his film debut with a small role in What remains of the day of James Ivory. Important parts in British serial TV follow, such as the miniseries Game On! is Resort to Murders. In 1995 reads in July party, a production Merchant-Ivory, where he knows what will be his mate for a long time, Embeth Davitz. In 1996 he played his first film in Hollywood, A man on loan, with Uma Thurman is Jeaneane Garofalo. The following year is Morris Townsend, the cruel man who pretends to be in love for interest and seduces the heiress Jennifer Jason Leigh in Washington Square, directed by Agnieszka Holland and based on the novel by Henry James, already brought to the screen with Olivia De Havilland and Montgomery Clift in a famous Hollywood version. In the meantime he continues his theatrical career on the London stages and gets una Olivier Award nomination for the role of Tom Wingfield in The glass zoo.
In 1998, his touching portrayal of Private Bell in The thin red line of Terrence Malick is very much appreciated. The paranormal thriller follows Lost Souls – The prophecy (2000), where he is an atheist mystery writer destined to become none other than Satan is Birthday Girl with Nicole Kidman, in which he is a modest bank employee who orders a Russian wife by mail order.
In Formula for a crime (2002) is the partner recruit of Sandra Bullock. Among the many other films he starred in in the 2000s we remember The New World – The new world (2005), also directed by Malick, the fantasy for families Water Horse – The legend of the abyss (2007), Me and Orson Welles (2008) and London Boulevard (2010) where he is the friend and partner in crime of Colin Farrell.
After Twixt of Francis Ford Coppola, returns to TV where between 2011 and 2012 appears in Mad Dogs in the role of Alvo, in the eight episodes of the costume series Endless world, in three episodes of Dates and in the miniseries on slavery The Book of Negroes.
In 2015 is the father of Cinderella in the film of the same name directed by Kenneth Branagh. It seems that the set was convicted and that between him and Lily James the fateful spark is triggered, despite the 19 years that separate them.
THE LATEST FILMS BY BEN CHAPLIN
The Buried Ship (The Dig)
Role: Actor
Year: 2021
The Verdict – The Children Act (The Children Act)
Role: Actor
Year: 2017
Cinderella (Cinderella)
Role: Actor
Year: 2015
Twixt
Role: Actor
Year: 2011 Go to the complete Filmography
THE LATEST TV SERIES BY BEN CHAPLIN
The Nevers
Role: Actor
Year: 2021 Go to all TV series
THE MOST RECURRING GENRES OF BEN CHAPLIN
Drama: 38% Comedy: 11% Sentimental: 8% Horror: 8%
THE STATISTICS OF BEN CHAPLIN ON COMINGSOON.IT
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RECENT ROLES PLAYED BY BEN CHAPLIN
| Movie | Role |
|---|---|
The ship buried | |
The Verdict – The Children Act | Kevin Henry |
Cinderella | Cinderella’s father |
Twixt | Edgar Allan Poe |
London Boulevard | Billy |
Dorian Gray | Basil Hallward |
Me and Orson Welles | George Coulouris |
Water Horse: the legend of the abyss | Lewis Mowbray |
Two Weeks | Keith Bergman |
Chromophobia |
