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| birthname = Benedict Sean Taylor |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1960|4|18}} |
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1960|4|18}} |
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| birth_place = [[Hampstead]], [[London]], England |
| birth_place = [[Hampstead]], [[London]], England |
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| occupation = Actor |
| occupation = Actor |
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| spouse = Kate Taylor |
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[[File:Benedict Taylor 1969.jpg|thumbnail|Benedict Taylor 1969]] |
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'''Benedict Sean Taylor''' (born 18 April 1960) is a British actor. |
'''Benedict Sean Taylor''' (born 18 April 1960) is a British actor. |
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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. |
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. |
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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 (TV series)|Tales of the Unexpected]]'' episode (9/5) "The Facts of Life" (1988). |
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Now based near [[Hampton Court]] in West London, Taylor is married to Kate, an editor. They have three children: Jay, Freya, and Kalila. |
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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 (TV series)]]'' episode (9/5) "The Facts of Life" (1988). He has since expanded his creative interests to include event production, music, musical production, DJ work and documentary film making. |
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==Selected filmography== |
==Selected filmography== |
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* ''[[The Turn of the Screw]]'' (1974, TV Movie) - Timothy |
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* ''[[The Watcher in the Woods (1980 film)|The Watcher in the Woods]]'' (1980) - Mike Fleming |
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* ''[[Barriers (TV series)|Barriers]]'' (1981-1982, TV Series) - Billy Stanyon |
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* ''[[Beau Geste (TV series)|Beau Geste]]'' (1982, TV Mini-Series) - Michael 'Beau' Geste |
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| 1974 || ''[[The Turn of the Screw]]'' || Timothy || TV movie |
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* ''[[The Far Pavilions]]'' (1984, TV Mini-Series) - Wally |
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| 1980 || ''[[The Watcher in the Woods (1980 film)|The Watcher in the Woods]]'' || Mike Fleming |
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* ''[[The First Olympics: Athens 1896]]'' (1984, TV Mini-Series) - Edwin Flack |
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| 1981-2 || ''[[Barriers (TV series)|Barriers]]'' || Billy Stanyon || TV series, lead role |
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* ''[[The Corsican Brothers (1985 film)|The Corsican Brothers]]'' (1985, TV Movie) - Georges Du Caillaud |
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| 1982 || ''[[Beau Geste (TV series)|Beau Geste]]'' || Michael 'Beau' Geste || TV miniseries |
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* ''[[Thirteen at Dinner (film)|Thirteen at Dinner]]'' (1985, TV Movie) - Donald Ross |
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| 1983 || ''A Flame to the Phoenix'' || Max Kurowicki |
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* ''Behind Enemy Lines'' (1985, TV Movie) - Simon |
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* ''[[Every Time We Say Goodbye (film)|Every Time We Say Goodbye]]'' (1986) - Peter |
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| rowspan=2 | 1984 || ''[[The Far Pavilions]]'' || Wally || TV miniseries |
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* ''[[Vanity Fair (1987 TV serial)|Vanity Fair]]'' (1987, TV Series) - George Osborne |
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|- ''[[The Last Days of Pompeii (miniseries)|The Last Days of Pompeii]]'' || Antonius || TV miniseries |
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* ''[[A Perfect Spy (TV series)|A Perfect Spy]]'' (1987, TV Mini-Series) - Magnus Pym |
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* ''[[Bergerac (TV series)|Bergerac]]'' (1989, TV Series) - Toby Lemaire |
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| ''[[The First Olympics: Athens 1896]]'' || Edwin Flack || TV miniseries |
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* ''[[Duel of Hearts]]'' (1991, TV Movie) - Lord Vane Brecon |
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* ''[[An Actor's Life for Me]]'' (1991, TV Series) - Sebastian Groom |
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| rowspan=5 | 1985 || ''[[Black Arrow (telefilm)|Black Arrow]]'' || Richard || TV movie |
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* ''[[The Darling Buds of May (TV series)|The Darling Buds of May]]'' (1992, TV Series) - ('Stranger at the Gates', episode)- Pieter |
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* ''[[Charles and Diana: Unhappily Ever After]]'' (1992, TV Movie) - [[Prince Andrew, Duke of York]] |
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| ''[[The Corsican Brothers (1985 film)|The Corsican Brothers]]'' || Georges Du Caillaud|| TV movie |
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* ''[[Jewels (miniseries)|Jewels]]'' (1992, TV Mini-Series) - Julian |
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* ''[[The 10 Percenters]]'' (1993, TV Series) - Atin |
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| ''[[My Brother Jonathan (TV series)|My Brother Jonathan]]'' || Harold Dakers || TV series |
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* ''[[Sharpe's Regiment (TV programme)|Sharpe's Regiment]]'' (1996, TV Series) - Col. William Lawford |
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* ''[[Monk Dawson]]'' (1998) - Bobby Winterman |
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| ''[[Thirteen at Dinner (film)|Thirteen at Dinner]]'' || Donald Ross || TV movie |
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* ''[[Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace]]'' (1999) - Fighter Pilot Bravo 2 |
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* ''The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service'' (1999) - Prince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma (archive footage) |
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| ''Behind Enemy Lines'' || Simon || TV movie |
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* ''[[Notes on a Scandal (film)|Notes on a Scandal]]'' (2006) - Eddie |
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* ''Trial & Retribution'' (2008, TV Series) - Jonathan Carlisle |
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| 1986 || ''[[Every Time We Say Goodbye (film)|Every Time We Say Goodbye]]'' || Peter |
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* ''Breaking Into Tesco'' (2008, TV Series) |
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* ''Breathe: Act One'' (2009, Short) - John Franks |
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| rowspan=2 | 1987 || ''[[Vanity Fair (1987 TV serial)|Vanity Fair]]'' || George Osborne || TV series |
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* ''[[Wallander (British TV series)|Wallander]]'' (2010, TV Series) - Jurgen Nordfeldt |
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* ''Perfect Life'' (2010) - Bristor |
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| ''[[A Perfect Spy (TV series)|A Perfect Spy]]'' || Magnus Pym || TV miniseries |
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* ''Gone'' (2014, Short) - Professor Thomas Verschwunden |
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* ''[[Unforgotten (TV series)|Unforgotten]]'' (2015, TV Series) - Mark Bennett |
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| 1989 || ''[[Bergerac (TV series)|Bergerac]]'' || Toby Lemaire |
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* ''[[The Hippopotamus (film)]]'' (2017) - Chauffeur |
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* ''[[The Watcher in the Woods (2017 film)|The Watcher In The Woods]]'' (2017, TV Movie) - John Keller |
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| rowspan=2 | 1991 || ''[[Duel of Hearts]]'' || Lord Vane Brecon || TV movie |
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| ''[[An Actor's Life for Me]]'' || Sebastian Groom || TV series |
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|rowspan=3 | 1992 || ''[[The Darling Buds of May (TV series)|The Darling Buds of May]]'' || Pieter || episode "Stranger at the Gates" |
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| ''[[Charles and Diana: Unhappily Ever After]]'' || [[Prince Andrew, Duke of York]] || TV movie |
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| ''[[Jewels (miniseries)|Jewels]]'' || Julian || TV miniseries |
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| rowspan=2 | 1993 || ''[[The 10 Percenters]]'' || Atin || TV series |
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| ''[[Sharpe's Regiment (TV programme)|Sharpe's Regiment]]'' || Col. William Lawford || TV series |
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| 1998 ||'[[Monk Dawson]]'' || Bobby Winterman || |
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| rowspan=2 | 1999 || ''[[Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace]]'' || Fighter Pilot Bravo 2 || |
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| ''[[The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles#Companion historical documentaries|The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles: Adventures in the Secret Service]]'' || [[Prince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma]] (archive footage) || |
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| 2006 || ''[[Notes on a Scandal (film)|Notes on a Scandal]]'' || Eddie |
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| rowspan=2 | 2008 || ''Trial & Retribution'' || Jonathan Carlisle || TV series |
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| ''Breaking Into Tesco'' || || TV series |
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| 2009 || ''Breathe: Act One'' || John Franks || Short |
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| rowspan=2 | 2010 || ''[[Wallander (British TV series)|Wallander]]'' || Jurgen Nordfeldt || TV series |
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| ''Perfect Life'' || Bristor |
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| 2014 || ''Gone'' || Professor Thomas Verschwunden || Short |
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| 2015 || ''[[Unforgotten (TV series)|Unforgotten]]'' || Mark Bennett || TV series |
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| rowspan=2 | 2017 || ''[[The Hippopotamus (film)|The Hippopotamus]]'' || Chauffeur |
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| ''[[The Watcher in the Woods (2017 film)|The Watcher In The Woods]]'' || John Keller || TV movie |
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==External links== |
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[[Category:Male actors from London]] |
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Latest revision as of 18:22, 18 April 2024
Benedict Taylor | |
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Born | Benedict Sean Taylor 18 April 1960 |
Occupation | Actor |
Spouse | Kate Taylor |
Children | 3 |
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.
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).
Selected filmography
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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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 |
External links
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